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April 4, 2024 43 mins

Join us in this episode as Jonny Feld from Field Van, an expert in custom van conversions, dives into the intricacies of creating a tailor-made camper van. Jonny unpacks the advantages and challenges of building a custom van, choosing the right chassis, common regrets and must-have features in a custom camper van. Jonny also shares some unique and interesting custom van builds along with questions to ask and things to consider when choosing a custom van builder.

Tune in to absorb Jonny's valuable insights and learn how customizing a camper van could redefine your adventures on the road.

Episode Guests

Jonny has been in the adventure van industry since he was nine years old. His parents Alan and Liz started Sportsmobile West in 1989. As a child he was always around the factory and started working in sales at trade shows at age 14. In 2003 he went to work full time at Sportsmobile West in the sales department. Jonny was later promoted to Sales manager and then became President in 2014. In 2020 Jonny left Sportsmobile and started Field Van. Field Van has locations in Fresno, CA and Reno, NV. He is married with two daughters and enjoys traveling, the outdoors, spending time with friends and family and long walks on the beach.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Summit S1 Pop-Up Camper Tour

- Green Machine Camper Tour

- Field Van Pop Tops

- Thetford Portable Toilet for Camper

- Camper Toilet Options

- Moterra Campervan Rentals

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