Van Life vs. Overlanding: Working Remotely, Building the Right Rig, and Ethical Stealth Camping

Overland Journal Podcast hosts Scott Brady and Matt Scott welcome editor Chris Cordes and Brittany to discuss the intersection of overlanding and "van life." Brittany shares her transition from weekend trips to living in her customized 2006 Sprinter, "Wayne the Van," designed for gear storage and comfort. The conversation covers the realities of remote work, including robust internet needs and balancing a 9–5 schedule while traveling. They also explore financial planning, 2WD versus 4WD capabilities, stealth camping, and ethical advocacy like community cleanups. The episode wraps up with travel highlights from Baja to Newfoundland, along with gear and podcast recommendations for those considering life on the road.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.