Living in a van down by the river used to be for the destitute. Now, all of the cool kids are doing it. Doug and Carl talk about van life with Teri Slater, a Longmont local and friend. Teri is a financial expert with a remarkable story. She got out of 200K in debt, having some very difficult conversations along the way with a spendy partner. Now, she’s building a van to begin the next journey of her life.
- Getting out of big debt
- Choosing a van
- Van conversions
- Road trips
- Starlink satellite internet
- Eating healthy on the road
- Full costs revealed
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Links
- Teri’s [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/teri.intransit/))
- [Van Life Academy](https://projectvanlife.com/courses/van-life-academy/))
- [Harvest Hosts](https://harvesthosts.com/))
- [Boondockers Welcome](https://www.boondockerswelcome.com/))
- [Trusted Housesitters](https://www.trustedhousesitters.com/))
- [Doug’s site](https://dougcunnington.com/))
- Carl’s blog: [1500 Days](https://www.1500days.com/))
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0:00 Introduction
1:25 Intro to Teri Slater
5:11 Getting out of debt
9:49 Van build out
20:50 Planning where to go
25:39 Starlink
31:58 Daily routine & organization
36:57 Eating on the road
40:43 Van life expenses
48:50 Reflections & perfect day
54:10 Soundcheck - Omaha