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As far as I can remember, my life has revolved around car, traveling, adventuring, living and making a living in them. In 2005 Jason Magness and I co-founded YogaSlackers from a car, and since then our company has always had a nomad headquarter. Here are some links to our current and past vehicles. I hope you find them equally interesting and educational.
Sam Salwei
Our Nomad Headquarters
PeaceLoveCar
2005 to 2017
For 12 years this 1988 Ford Festiva was our home, office and method of transport. Together we visited all the continental states, 5 Canadian Provinces and Mexico. With over 500,000 miles, the PLC now rests in North Dakota after living a full life.
SlackerVan
2017 and counting
In 2017 we decided to upgrade our home. We wanted a larger space to sleep in, the ability to cook inside and air conditioner. The SlackerVan – a 1988 Mitsubishi Delica – gave us two out of our three requests and a lot more.
EV4x4
in progress
The ev4x4 is a work in progress. We are pretty much building from scratch our dream vehicle: a diesel hybrid 4×4.
Nomad Blogs
Check out some of our NomadLife Blogs. You can find post with more topics in our main blog.
A Complete Guide to Car Camping:
Safety and Security Edition
After living on the road for over 8 years, we know a thing or two about what you need to cook while traveling. This guide can be used to create your car camping kitchen anywhere you go. Even while flying places!
Rolling Homes That Make an R.V. Look Palatial
We made it into The New York Times! Check an excerpt of the article and links to read it all.
A Complete Guide to Car Camping:
Sleeping Edition
After living on the road for over 8 years, we know a thing or two about what you need to cook while traveling. This guide can be used to create your car camping kitchen anywhere you go. Even while flying places!
Manual Hubs with Titanium bolts
Why a Manual Hub ? We chose to change from the stock auto hubs for one main reason, reliability. The auto hubs tend to take
Mitsubishi Delica L300 4×4 – “SLACKERvan”
Our SlackerVan has been with us for over 4 years. It has taken tons of human hours, ingenuity, boldness, stubbornness, blood, sweat and tears to
Delica Like No Other: This 1988 Mitsubishi Might Be the Most Impressive Van Life Build Ever
Gear Junkie wrote an article detailing the modifications made to our van and a few of our stories from the road. Head to their site
SlackerVan Tour Video
This video was filmed and published by the Overland Expo. We were honored by teaching slackline yoga, yoga and acroyoga at the 2022 festivals. There,