Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast

By Jeff Wagg

Built to Go is your #vanlife companion for long days on the road, working on your rig, or just relaxing by that perfect spot. Self-build? Living in your vehicle? Stealth Van? Our magazine format has s... more

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The podcast currently has 316 episodes available.

Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast episodes:

June 24, 2026298 Prime Deals? Flashlights, Iceland, Vanly, Best Broom
Back from RMSS, I take a look at Amazon Prime Day and find an interesting trend. We'll also take a look at flashlights, visit Iceland, consider Vanly and get too excited about janitorial supples.
A gift from insomnia

NEWS
Vanfest Ends
https://www.vanfestusa.com
Passengers
https://nofspodcast.com/passenger-review-vanlife-supernatural-horror
Slate EV Truck
https://www.fastcompany.com/91561144/slate-auto-launch-design-process-ev-truck

PRODUCT REVIEW
Vanlife Broom
https://amzn.to/4erpxP9
RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION
Vanly, AirBnB-style app
https://vanly.app/
A PLACE TO VISIT
Iceland Van Rental
https://indiecampers.com/
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...more
51min
June 10, 2026 Bonus! Podcast Updates
So - my planned podcast for this week was a dud, because despite recording 90 minutes worth of material, we ended up with nothing. The file is there, the time is right, but it didn't save what was recorded.
My file is like a ghost town - it used to be there, and now it's not.

So, here are some tidbits and updates on various topics.
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...more
48min
June 02, 2026297 Big Battery Episode! Survival Kits, Custom Podcasts
I screwed up, and I hope this fixes it: LiIon batteries are everywhere! Also, we'll take a deep dive into a pre-packaged survival kit, and talk about a custom podcast you can make
This kit could save your life! Or, it could give you false hope and leave you in serious trouble.

PRODUCT REVIEW
XKASE Survival Kit
https://amzn.to/4uKJiGW
RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION
NotebookLM Podcast Generator
https://notebooklm.google.com
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...more
51min
May 21, 2026296 Where Does it Go? Vanlife games, Fancy Filters, Indiana Jones Museum
All this stuff that is "our vans," where does it go? I mean, where does it all end up in the end? Let's explore. We'll also take a look at a couple of vanlife video games, the museum that things belong in, the BEST filters for your rig, and an interesting road trip.
A hint of how big some things are at the former Oriental Institute

NEWS
Volkswagen Van Back
https://newatlas.com/campervans/volkswagen-2027-id-camper-van-usa/
Vanlife Horror Movie Passenger
https://www.slashfilm.com/2177942/passenger-2026-movie-review/
Gus Bus
https://www.autoevolution.com/news/gus-bus-proves-that-the-all-electric-vanlife-is-all-it-s-cracked-up-to-be-269207.html=
PRODUCT REVIEW
Rory Flow Portable Charger
https://amzn.to/4v3L31T
RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION
Vanlife Simulator Game
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2711690/VanLife_Simulator/

Vanlife Game: Outbound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GtUFav-Pog
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...more
48min
May 14, 2026295 10 Stupid (but useful) Things, Tire Screws, Flat Routes, Fly the Plane
Are mindful when you're driving? I know you're paying attention; I'm asking if you're "mindful." We'll explore that, and a few stones of interest, mosquitoes, fuel prices, and the best way to find weird places to visit.
Not a Tow Truck

NEWS
Brain Eating Amoeba
https://gearjunkie.com/parks-and-public-lands/brain-eating-amoeba-national-parks

New Winnebago
https://camperreport.com/winnebago-arka-first-look-all-new-backcountry-adventure-motorhome/

New Campground Rules
https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-administration-orders-rapid-end-to-some-hunting-rules-on-federal-lands

PRODUCT REVIEW
Tire Screws
https://amzn.to/4dsISOg
RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION
Flattest Route
https://www.flattestroute.com/

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...more
50min
May 06, 2026294 Mindfulness and Vanlife, Stones, Mosquitoes, GAS, Taula
Are mindful when you're driving? I know you're paying attention; I'm asking if you're "mindful." We'll explore that, and a few stones of interest, mosquitoes, fuel prices, and the best way to find weird places to visit.
What is this stone?
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZNaQZKqHjkAgstDx5=

PRODUCT REVIEW
Deep Woods OFF Dry
https://amzn.to/42RtsxX
A PLACE TO VISIT
Talayotic Menorca
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1528/

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...more
56min
April 30, 2026293 USA Wins, Paracord, Garum, The Thrill of Vicotry
There are things that are better in the US than abroad and we'll discuss them. We'll also make things out of paracord, visit a hidden fish sauce factory, visit a rock (with monkeys) and find secrets in your pocket.
A 50 year journey comes to an end

NEWS
New ProMaster City
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sa9PE6j0XRo
PRODUCT REVIEW
360° Spin Magnetic Stand for iPhone 17 Pro Max Case
https://amzn.to/4tK0o7y
A PLACE TO VISIT
Cadiz Garum Factory
https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura/enclaves/enclave-arqueologico-factoria-de-salazones

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...more
48min
April 18, 2026 Bonus! Malaga and Beyond
Greetings from Malaga, Spain! We’ve had an amazing adventure and we’ve another week to go. Here’s an update, and some exciting news for small vans in the US!
...more
18min
April 10, 2026 O'Hare Quickcast: Ford Recall, Van Bidets & Goldfish Experiments
Host Jeff Wagg records a short episode from Chicago O'Hare covering three quick topics: a major Ford truck recall for windshield wipers, a recommendation for Work Camper News for seasonal jobs and resources, and practical bidet solutions for vans and RVs.
He also shares experiments with sealed ecospheres and Wollstad tanks as van-friendly aquatic options, plus a travel tale about canceled trains, a family rescue, and staying calm on the road.
...more
15min
April 01, 2026292 No Cook Eating, Skoolieswarm 66, Antarctica, Analog Meters
What if you wanted to hit the road, but without the need to refrigerate, cook, or clean up? It's possible, and we'll talk about how. We'll also talk about analog vs. digital multimeters, introduce you to Skoolieswarm Route 66, visit Antarctica (again), and talk about different travel goals.

THIS thing awaits you at SkoolieSwarm Route 66
Nellie’s No Cook Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbn24P6yiBI

NEWS
Costo Standalone Gas Station
https://www.jalopnik.com/2130578/costco-open-standalone-gas-station

Safer Than Ever
https://counciloncj.org/state-of-the-union-why-is-crime-going-down/

Leaded Gas Theory
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead%E2%80%93crime_hypothesis

PRODUCT REVIEW
Pocket Pillow
https://amzn.to/4sKJLbf

A PLACE TO VISIT
Skoolie Palooza Route 66
https://skoolieswarm.com/route-66/

RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION
Antarctica
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TYfsYKQ3h5AuGL6qF-VqUv07ciLt-yxYUfiwOop6byw/edit?usp=sharing

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...more
58min

FAQs about Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast:

How many episodes does Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 316 episodes available.

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