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The Camper Van Bible: The Glovebox Edition
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Description
Compact enough to fit right in your dashboard, The Camper Van Bible: Glovebox Edition is your ultimate quick-reference motorhome companion.
Fully updated and built for life on the road, this slimmed-down edition of the bestselling Camper Van Bible provides instant, jargon-free answers to all your #vanlife questions, from buying and packing to off-grid survival.
Inside this essential guide, you'll find:
· Trip preparation essentials: Help on choosing the right layout, van hire tips, must-have gear, and route planning fundamentals.
· Sustainable tips for life on the road: Finding campsites and overnight stopovers, sleeping arrangements, camper van cooking, food storage, and eco-friendly camping etiquette.
· Camper van mechanics and off-grid systems: Practical guidance on 12V/240V electrics, leisure batteries, solar setups, water systems, gas safety, and waste disposal.
· Quick-glance tools and troubleshooting: Pre-drive departure checklists, maintenance schedules and fast fixes for common roadside snags.
Keep The Camper Van Bible on your bookshelf at home for big-picture dreaming, and keep this Glovebox Edition in your van for Martin Dorey's trusted expertise wherever the road takes you.
Table of Contents
What's Inside
1: Dreams Do Come True
Buying a camper van
Buying advice
Renting a camper
2: Before You Go
Driving
The secret of happy camping
Cooking kit
Cooking methods and heat sources
Cooling
Where to spend the night
Beds, foam and mattresses
Power
Last-minute van maintenance
3: On the Road
The cost of camping
Travel smart
Eco-conscious camping
Stay connected
Finding better overnights
Camping in the winter
Keeping comfy and warm
Driving safety
Security
Keeping your spot
Levelling wedges and chocks
Awnings and sunshades
Find your routine - feel amazing
Keeping clean
Keep the motor running
4: Resources and Notes
Resources
Notes
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index
Product details
| Published | 12 May 2022 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 192 |
| ISBN | 9781844866038 |
| Imprint | Conway |
| Illustrations | Filled with full-colour photographs |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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Reviews
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Packed with extra checklists and digrams. You won't want to leave home without it.
Classic Car Weekly
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Martin Dorey truly lives the life, an on-the-road adventurer who really practices what he preaches. Whatever you manage to pack into your mobile home, remember to keep this volume in an easy-to-find space as it will serve you well.
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