Ep178 - The Best Vehicles to Camp Out Of

15/09/2025 44 min
Ep178 - The Best Vehicles to Camp Out Of

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From slick family sedans to more rugged rigs, Ben and Lauren discuss how to choose your camping chariot…From Lauren’s efficient car setup to wicked 4WD configurations, our gear gurus explore how different vehicles suit different camping approaches. It’s the practical stuff that matters – payload limits, towing capacity, hidden costs, and listener feedback on everything from wagons to dual-cabs. The conversation includes clever solutions like sedan camping setups and how lightweight rooftop tents are expanding options for smaller vehicles.Tune in for essential, go-to guidance that reveals your ride’s role in camping adventures – and if it can handle your outdoor ambitions!Shortcuts:00:00 – Intro02:45 – Hardcore Vehicle Setups03:40 – Lauren’s Car Camping Setup07:52 – Considering Your Camping Setup and Style08:47 – Feedback From Others: Covering 4WDs, Vans, Wagons, Utes, and SUVs12:01 – Towing a Trailer13:21 – Considering Payload18:49 – Katrina’s Grand Sedan Setup!20:39 – Setups for Efficiency and Accessibility22:17 – Considering Hidden Costs24:50 – Ben’s Suggested Starting Point27:58 – Lightweight Rooftop Tents in SUV Setups29:12 – 4WD, Wagon, and Dual-Cab Setups31:40 – Enhancing a Sedan Setup35:11 – Camping Options for Compact Setups39:54 – Considering Extension Cords and Power Plugs41:40 – SummaryJoin the conversation over on our Facebook group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/snowysHead to snowys.com.au for all your gear needs:https://www.snowys.com.au