One of the beautiful things about having a van, is that you can go pretty much anywhere in it, whenever you fancy. My partner Andy and I have been to 14 different countries in our DIY campervan over the course of 2 years. With the van being our only vehicle, …
I’ve been known to say that my life has changed forever since my partner Andy and I got a van. Before the van, it hadn’t really crossed my mind – but quite quickly I realised that I now can’t imagine my world without one. We recently worked out that we …
Andy and I pretty much do everything together. We are climbing partners, we are acroyoga partners, we are hiking, travelling and wildcamping partners. We cook together and we share our food with each other. We share house chores and we share bills and we share friends and family. Sharing is …
For a couple of months I’d been able to see Gee’s calendar entry for Saturday 16 June 2018. It merely stated “Andy Birthday surprise 1” at 9am. I had no idea what the surprise was, only that we were going to Snowdonia for the weekend. On the Thursday before, Gee …
I can’t imagine living without a van. In 2016, Andy and I bought an old builder’s van – a 57 plate Nissan Primastar, to be precise. We stripped the back out, cleaned it up, and converted it ourselves into KeVan, the hardiest campervan around. This experience changed my life. Since …
Following on from the Berghaus trailtakeover, we headed south to meet up with some friends for a BBQ on Sunday. The weather was again perfect for anyone not Woking bank holiday weekend and it appeared that everyone had the same idea – unplanned BBQ, so predictably the shops were out …
With the glorious weather on the summer bank holiday weekend, we had to get out. We signed ourselves up for another Berghaus event, taking place on 3 trails across the UK. The appropriately named TrailTakeover involved Berghaus staff standing in the fortunately great weather around 3 trails across the UK. …
So on Friday afternoon we both managed to leave work around 3pm and met back at home, picked up the gear and tried to beat the bank holiday weekend traffic down the M5/M50 to Symonds Yat. A few hold ups cost us 15 mins or so, but by 6pm we …
