Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast

190 Winter Realities, 2FA Problem, Insta360 One X, Treasures of Our Town, Canal Crying, Big Robs List

This podcast is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/y1sOShiy-1w
Winter vanlife can be great! But you need to be prepared. We'll help. We'll also solve a 2FA problem, review a strange and wonderful camera, visit another podcast, hear a heartwarming tale from Panama, and read Big Rob's List. 
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Home. Briefly.
TECH TALK
Google Authenticator
Wired: https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-use-google-authenticator-app/
PRODUCT REVIEW
Insta360 One X 2 (or 3) Camera
https://amzn.to/4aaw24O
A PLACE TO VISITTreasures of our Town Podcast (Jeff as guest on 27NOV2023)
https://treasuresofourtown.buzzsprout.com/
NEWS
Space Coast’s Only “Vanlife” Festival To Take Over Space Coast Daily Park in Viera, Jan 27-28  https://spacecoastdaily.com/2023/11/space-coasts-only-vanlife-festival-to-take-over-space-coast-daily-park-in-viera-jan-27-28/
Rivian Will Now Sell You Its Electric Cargo Van https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45783032/rivian-electric-cargo-van-fleet-sales/
FORD E-SERIES SALES BEAT PROMASTER, EXPRESS IN Q3 2023 https://fordauthority.com/2023/11/ford-e-series-sales-numbers-figures-results-third-quarter-2023-q3/
RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION
Big Rob's XMas List  (http://bigrobsvan.com)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcYHdKl9Syo
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189 LIVE from Off the Coast of Panama...

We're off the shore of Panama in a 90,000 lb van! Join us as we discuss travel, places we've been, and the importance of Wendy's in determining where you've been. 
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Did we visit Panama?. 
A Place to Visit
Haskell Library in Derby Line, Vermont. Canada? Sorta.
http://www.haskelloperahouse.org/
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188 Making $$$ on YouTube, 12v Triple Sockets, Cams, Fort Reno, Guest Host!

This podcast is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dqSpBtiBQ4Y
Guest host Rob O'Hara talks about making money on YouTube, an interesting 12v solution, security cams, the "biggest" ball of twine, and a visit to Fort Reno. 
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A nice spot at Sacha Lodge, Ecuador. 
A Place to Visit
Fort Reno preserves the western frontier as it was in 1888.
http://www.fortreno.org/
Product Review
Vantrue N2 Pro
https://amzn.to/3Q8OTDS
Tech Talk
A device that lets you turn 12v appliances on and off
https://amzn.to/471wBeW
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187 Best Van Computer, Coral Castle, Money Belt, Lost at Sea

This podcast is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/C-0v9RhDrkI
Strange episode this week! A bit rough, but we're going to talk about the best computer for your van, money belts, getting lost at sea, and Coral Castle. 
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It's my personal wet van. 
Product Review
This money belt doesn't look like a money belt, and can be attached to backpacks and bags giving it even more stealth. 
https://amzn.to/45VoeQU
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186 Homelessness Vs. Vanlife, Space Heaters, Cabin Air Filters, DC At Night, UPS Jobs

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Vanlife & Homelessness share a lot of space on a Venn diagram, but there are important things to know. We discuss. We'll also test some electric space heaters, talk about UPS Season Jobs, visit DC at Night and explain why you should change your cabin air filters. 
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DC at Night.
The Unhoused Videos
Please give these a watch to gain some perspective
ABC (Australia) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wCa6i9aM2o
ENDEVER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foOgch5mrqQ
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185 10 Things I Did WRONG, Subfloors, Mars II Pro, Seneca Oil Spring, Fort New Salem

This podcast is also available on YouTube: (coming soon)
Everyone talks about what they did RIGHT, but we can learn more from what someone did WRONG! Here's a list from me. We'll also talk about Subfloors, review a portable projector, visit a very historic place, have some Christmas joy, and find a cheaper way to buy electronics. 
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Fort New Salem, in Salem, WV.
Product Review
Anker NEBULA Mars II Pro Projector - it works!  
https://amzn.to/46ytV8p
A Place to Visit
Seneca Oil Spring - Unimpressive History
https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/16757
Resource Recommendation
Amazon refurbished stuff for less.
https://amzn.to/3S52JtU
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184 MINIVANS!, Mapparium, Temple Mount, Desulfation, Toaster, Consumer Reports

This podcast is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/P0X4NlML_1s
The perfect stealth van isn't a white cargo van, it's a MINIVAN! And they're great for camping anyway. We'll also walk through a giant stained glass globe, desulfate our batteries, hear a tale about kids playing soccer, and make some toast. 
FIND US: We're on Facebook (Built to Go Group), Instagram (@CollegeOfCuriosity)Travel with us on the Danube River through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic! Details at:bit.ly/CofCDanube24
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A child walks home from school in Jerusalem in 2011.
Vanlife News
California to Soon Allow Church Parking Lots for Homeless
https://www.kcra.com/article/newsom-signs-laws-fast-track-housing-churches-lands-streamline-housing-permitting-process/45521090
National Parks for Watching the Eclipse
https://www.forbes.com/sites/brittanyanas/2023/10/10/ring-of-fire-eclipse-2023-path-a-list-of-national-parks-where-you-can-see-the-rare-event/?sh=7fe8fc6c105c
Colorado Opens Recycling for Propane Bottles ($)
https://www.denverpost.com/2023/10/12/where-to-recycle-propane-camping-containers-denver/
Tech Talk
Desulfation can help save your battery
https://amzn.to/46qnVih
Product Review
Simple toaster makes toast simple! 
https://amzn.to/3FcP2Bi
A Place to Visit
The Mapparium is a unique way to see the world.
https://www.christianscience.com/find-us/visit-the-mother-church/visit-the-christian-science-plaza/how-do-you-see-the-world-experience
Resource Recommendation
Consumer Reports can steer you right.
http://www.consumerreports.org
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183 Stealth ISN’T Dead, Alien Tape, Luray Caverns, A Finnish Van, Battery Chargers

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Stealth is DEAD! Except it isn't—it's just misunderstood. We'll explain. We'll also visit a cave that's been turned into a musical instrument, talk about battery chargers instead of converters, learn from someone in Finland, and extol the virtues of Alien Tape. 
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Camper or no?
Vanlife News
FnA Vanlife seems to have removed their photo
Westfalia Campers Returning To North America In 2024
Advances in Aluminum Batteries
https://scitechdaily.com/cheaper-safer-and-more-powerful-batteries-aluminum-materials-show-promising-performance/
Tech Talk
An affordable battery charger that does profile charging
https://amzn.to/3Q1QCw9
Product Review
Alien Tape is GREAT! Ignore their claims—just use it judiciously and you'll find many places for it
Cheaper if you buy multi-roll packs, and I haven't tried the 3rd party brands: https://amzn.to/3F47CeI
A Place to Visit
The Luray Caverns Organ
https://luraycaverns.com/
Resource Recommendation
Luke Bland's Secret Finnish Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbPvt87bZUU
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