A once-around of the van after all the modifications have been made to allow two people to live and explore North America for 18,000 miles of back roads and coast to coast to coast (yes, 3 coasts!)

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Interested in converting a Toyota Sienna into a camper? Bruce Parks is a genius, and we borrowed heavily from his insight and designs. See his series of excellent videos, and don’t forget to check his answers to questions on his comment section:

Bruce Parks
   / @bruceparks  

Here’s how to remove the 2nd row seat trolley system. Go to about the 8th post (by 52Blue on Jun 3, 2015) and follow the thread from there:
https://www.siennachat.com/threads/2n...

Here’s information on the lift kit that we used:
https://www.journeysoffroad.com/sienn...

Here’s our previous video about the window screens & lift kit:
   • We did WHAT? The most essential campe...  

Here’s more information than you know what to do with about a diesel furnace heater like ours. John knows more about them than anyone on the planet!
   / @johnmck1147  

If you like vanlife and long-distance adventure traveling, here’s a couple of our favorites, which provided a lot of the inspiration for our adventure. Check out their videos here, especially their pre-covid travel adventures:

Leave Everything and Wander - Luca & Sara
   / @leaw  

Vanwives
   / @vanwives