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Adventures from the Van

Adventures from the Van

Jenny

Jenny is a full-time solo female vanlifer, traveling around the US with her canine sidekick, Dakota. For the last three years, they’ve been collecting an equal number of miles and stories as they’ve traveled in their self-built Sprinter van. In this podcast, Jenny recounts the highs, lows, and wild antics that can only come from living a life of adventure while also attempting to find love.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Adventures from the Van episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Adventures from the Van for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Adventures from the Van episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Adventures from the Van - 5- A Chat with my Mom

5- A Chat with my Mom

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12/14/20 • 31 min

In this episode, I sit down with my mom and reminisce about vanlife. She shares surprising things from my childhood and tells what it was like to watch me leave everything to live in a van. We discuss fear, heartbreaks, and living the life of your dreams.
Don't forget to subscribe and share! If you'd like to help sponsor this podcast, you can find my Patreon page at www.patreon.com/adventuresfromthevan.

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Adventures from the Van - 3- Whitefish, a Toilet Tragedy, and Adjusting to Vanlife
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11/16/20 • 32 min

In this episode, Jenny tells about her time in Whitefish, Montana. She spills the unfortunate details of a toilet mishap and opens up about how her family adjusts to her new lifestyle. It's another episode full of adjusting to the highs and lows of life on the road.
If you don't want to wait until next week to hear more, you can find all of Jenny's stories from the road at http://www.adventuresfromthevan.com
Make sure to subscribe so that you never miss an episode!

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Adventures from the Van - 21- Left or Right?

21- Left or Right?

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10/08/21 • 29 min

Jenny and Dakota head back to Arizona where Jenny spent time where her grandparents used to live. Jenny flew back to Michigan for her sister's baby shower then it was back to Arizona as she started the trek back to the river guide. We also find out whether Cinderella's missing sandal turns up in Texas.

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Adventures from the Van - 16- When Jenny Met Adam

16- When Jenny Met Adam

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03/24/21 • 31 min

Jenny finds herself in what surely seems to be the start of a classic romantic comedy as she explores Florida with Dakota. Their vanlife adventures take them to the Everglades before they discover a new van pest.
Check out Jenny's article for Kayak at https://www.kayak.com/news/van-life/
Want more adventures? You can find these stories at http://www.adventuresfromthevan.com
Become a Patron and support our blog at http://www.patreon.com/adventuresfromthevan

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Adventures from the Van - 12- Century Ride

12- Century Ride

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02/15/21 • 27 min

After a quick visit to Shenandoah National Park during the wild time of the government shutdown of 2018, I head to Virginia Beach to introduce Dakota to the ocean. We hit 100 days on the road and celebrate the milestone with far too many drinks and some great new friends. Then I'm off to celebrate/survive New Year's Eve alone.
Want to help support this podcast? Become a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/adventuresfromthevan
Find these stories and more on the blog http://adventuresfromthevan.com

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Adventures from the Van - 9- Limp Home

9- Limp Home

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01/26/21 • 28 min

Now that Jenny and Dakota are reunited, they finish up their journey back to Michigan. Along the way, they have some unexpected adventures at Mammoth Cave National Park with their vanlife friends. Jenny attends her high school reunion and after a nice break at home, they attempt to get back on the road.
Want a postcard from the road? Help sponsor this podcast and receive a postcard from Jenny and Dakota's adventures. Sign up at www.patreon.com/adventuresfromthevan

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Adventures from the Van - Three's a Crowd

Three's a Crowd

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06/13/22 • 31 min

Jenny and Dakota struggle through the spring heat of southern Texas while Jenny navigates the difficult start to an unusual relationship.

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Adventures from the Van - 3 Year Q&A

3 Year Q&A

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06/07/22 • 37 min

An overdue Q&A submitted by friends, family, and listeners to commemorate 3 years on the road!

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Adventures from the Van - 19- Welcome to Mexico

19- Welcome to Mexico

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07/14/21 • 27 min

Jenny and Dakota make their way across Texas to Big Bend National Park. Jenny learns about "checkpoints" and gets brave enough to make friends while camping. They practice stealth camping at a university and then journey up to Carlsbad Caverns National Park, where Jenny becomes the vanlife version of Cinderella.
Support our podcast at http://patreon.com/adventuresfromthevan
Want more stories? Check out the blog at http://adventuresfromthevan.com

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Adventures from the Van - 7- Fool Me Twice

7- Fool Me Twice

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01/11/21 • 31 min

Jenny and Dakota attend their first vanlife gathering in Taos, New Mexico. They visit a creepy campsite in Texas and have some unsettling wildlife encounters along their route from Utah to Oklahoma. The relationship that landed Jenny into vanlife ends once and for all.
Enjoying these episodes? Consider becoming a Patreon to help sponsor this podcast! You can find more info at www.patreon.com/adventuresfromthevan
Read about our adventures on the blog at http://www.adventuresfromthevan.com or follow us on Instagram or Facebook

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FAQ

How many episodes does Adventures from the Van have?

Adventures from the Van currently has 26 episodes available.

What topics does Adventures from the Van cover?

The podcast is about Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Personal Journals and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Adventures from the Van?

The episode title '24- Your Old Life on a Silver Platter' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Adventures from the Van?

The average episode length on Adventures from the Van is 30 minutes.

How often are episodes of Adventures from the Van released?

Episodes of Adventures from the Van are typically released every 7 days, 9 hours.

When was the first episode of Adventures from the Van?

The first episode of Adventures from the Van was released on Nov 1, 2020.

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