Clarissa King  has been calling her 1983 Dodge Ram Roadtrek II camper van home for the last two years and she is quite frank about the struggles of a micro living space. Growing up in a small town, Clarissa wanted to get out and explore the world so she saved up $5,000 CAD and bought her vintage rig. Since then she has experienced the highs and lows of of the van life and provides a nice reality check for anyone who is thinking about trying it out. Clarissa is a trooper…appendicitis recovery in a van is no joke:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....