Van•Nois•Seur Podcast
Vannoisseur Podcast is the ultimate destination for Van Life Culture and Overlanding. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey to explore the world of compact adventure vehicles and the vibrant community surrounding them.
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March 1, 2026 • 70 mins
On this episode, Andrew shares his personal background and the path that led him to the overland adventure vehicle world. We also explore Storyteller’s approach to innovation, design, and long-term product vision—including how they create vehicles that push the boundaries of functionality, capability, and user experience.
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February 25, 2026 • 67 mins
Hank Strange and Justin Anderson from Outside Van dig into the intricacies of van life culture and the evolution of custom builds. The discussion covers chassis comparisons, emissions regulations, and engine performance, particularly in Sprinter vans. The episode concludes with insights on fostering community and passion within the van life culture.
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February 24, 2026 • 65 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange is joined by Nick Schmidt to discuss the recent merger between Alliance RV and Midwest Automotive Design. They also touch on the demand for pop tops, dealership expansions and RV tax deductions. The episode features a discussion on affordable used RVs, inspection, warranties and a trip to Buc-ee's.
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February 23, 2026 • 72 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange and PJ Tessa explore the evolution of electric camper vans with a focus on ModVans. They discuss consumer needs, the development of skateboard platforms and hybrid vehicles. They tackle design considerations, modular features and market interest.
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February 22, 2026 • 68 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange is joined by Sami from Project VanLife to explore the intricacies of full-time van living. Sami shares his journey into van life and the launch of planning services. They tackle unusual van features, power requirements, and affordable van life options. The episode concludes with a look at future trends in van life, the introduction of the Vanalyzer tool, and the upcoming Van Life Summit.
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February 21, 2026 • 71 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange welcomes Grant Wilson from Freedom VanGo to explore various van builds, customizations, and notable projects. The conversation covers propane versus diesel systems and the challenges faced with Sprinter vans. Grant shares insights on Freedom VanGo's services and cost-conscious RV upgrades.
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February 20, 2026 • 66 mins
Hank Strange and Nick Schmidt explore the 2025 market landscape for class B vans, touching on the impact of the ProMaster recall and audience preferences in van features. They discuss the Noovo Next and Noovo Plus models and the appeal of the double lithium battery option for Pixel 1.8 along with excitement for the Tampa show and future RV plans.
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February 19, 2026 • 71 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange is joined by Zach Eppers from Coachmen to discuss the evolving world of RVs. They compare Class A and Class B RVs and delve into the Coachmen RVEX project, highlighting building challenges and the future of electric RVs. The conversation covers Coachmen's plans post-Brightrop E-RV, chassis collaborations, and the industry's shift towards efficiency and hybrid technology. They explore manufacturing cost...
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February 18, 2026 • 73 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange is joined by Nick Recchio from Coachmen to discuss the Class B market and van life culture. They explore Coachmen's production growth, market trends, and the company's recent DSI award. The conversation touches on Coachmen's owner support, extreme weather testing, and insulation practices. A van buyer's guide is offered, highlighting the importance of online reviews and due diligence. Nick shares insig...
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February 17, 2026 • 73 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange and Ron Preston deep dive into the features and options of the athletic series vans. They provide an overview of financing options and RVIA requirements for camper vans, while touring the Patriot and Passage models. The episode introduces the Cruiser model, addressing the needs of taller customers. Audience questions cover van tech, performance, battery specs, fuel mileage, and towing capacity are also...
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February 16, 2026 • 68 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange chats with Nick Recchio, GM of Coachmen Class B RV. The conversation highlights Coachmen's industry leadership, teamwork, and recognition through RVDA Quality Awards. The episode also explores expansions in the Pixel line, innovations in the Galleria, new floor plans, and the Tampa RV Super Show.
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December 28, 2023 • 74 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange chats with Jared McCauslin, CEO of Vandoit, about the growth of Van Life and its impact due to COVID-19. They delve into the popularity of Van Duet, advantages of buying a Ford transit from Vandoit, and the versatility of their vans. The episode also features discussions on the Move model, aluminum frame pros & cons, cost and financing options, and the future of van life.
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December 21, 2023 • 66 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange talks with Justin Humphreys, VP of sales at Airstream, about the iconic brand and the rise of class B RVs. They explore the unique features of the Airstream Atlas and discuss the company's approach to quality control and customer feedback. Also, they delve into the impact of social media on customer feedback and the future of renewable batteries and electric vans in the RV industry.
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November 9, 2023 • 70 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange and guest Jason delve into the world of ham radio, its intersection with RV culture, and its role in events like Burning Man. They discuss vehicle capabilities for off-road travel, the necessity for self-sufficiency during extended van trips, and where to source RV supplies. The duo also talks about balancing skills, time, and money in van builds, and promotes the upcoming More Expo in Springfield, Mis...
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October 26, 2023 • 68 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange chats with Mark Howlett from Truma about the company's evolution, their commitment to customer service, and the importance of system redundancy. They delve into the efficiency of propane in RVs, the future of standardization in the industry, and the benefits of electrification. They also explore the challenges of DIY RV builds and the potential for new consumer-direct products. The episode concludes wi...
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October 12, 2023 • 77 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange and guest Nick Schmidt of Sunshine State RVs discuss new RV models and features showcased at the Elkhart Open House. They address audience questions about wheelchair lifts in Class B RVs, introduce the Storyteller Overland, and preview the upcoming Rex Rover from 27 North. They also share maintenance tips for RV owners and discuss the benefits of the Sunshine State Elite Club.
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September 21, 2023 • 64 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange welcomes guest Gardiner Snyder to discuss his RV lifestyle journey and Class B RVs. They delve into the adventure of exploring new roads and places, and Gardiner's new echo flow delivery. Other topics touched upon include parking etiquette, working on your RV, the importance of RV AAA, overnight parking benefits, and dealing with van malfunctions. They also address a listener's question on security con...
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August 3, 2023 • 42 mins
This episode delves into Midwest Automotive Design's growth and approach to luxury in Van Life culture, including a factory tour. Discussion also covers the trend towards wood-free RV interiors, AC systems in motor homes, and the relationship between American Coach and Midwest Automotive Design. The importance of use case in RV customization and storytelling in the RV community is also explored.
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July 27, 2023 • 70 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange welcomes guest Rob Rizzo, who shares his journey into the RV lifestyle and buying process. They compare different RV manufacturers and travel styles, discuss the use of social media for RV tips, and delve into the importance of maintenance. After a word from Sunshine State RVs, Rob introduces the concept of metal detecting. Hank and Rob then discuss the Ford Transit Beyond and its configurations, share...
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July 20, 2023 • 41 mins
In this episode, Hank Strange welcomes Nick Schmidt of Sunshine State RVs for a deep dive into the Class B RV industry. They discuss the current market, the need for innovation, and future prospects. They also explore the latest developments from Mercedes, Ford, and Ram's ProMaster. Further, they compare American and European RV models and the Trivado 59 k and 59 kl. The episode concludes with a discussion on traveling with medicat...
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