Van Life in the UK — The Honest Version

Detailed stopover reviews, parking strategies, and the advice van lifers actually need. Not the Instagram version.

Whether you’re planning your next trip or just after a good read about life on the road, you’re in the right place. Below you’ll find reviews, stopover guides, and articles from real van travels across the UK.

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Trek Marlin 7

Trek Marlin 7

7 January 2018

I bought my Trek Marlin 7 from Evans Cycles in 2017. At the time, it struck a sensible balance between price and capability, giving me a bike that could handle proper off-road riding without pushing into a much more expensive category. That balance was a large part of its appeal. It was approachable enough if

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Wahoo Fitness ELEMNT Bolt

Wahoo Fitness ELEMNT Bolt

17 April 2017

Clear ride data, simple setup and useful navigation make the ELEMNT Bolt easy to live with, but there are a few trade-offs if training features matter to you.

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