Meet Our Newly Updated 2026 Model Year Sprinter Layouts

We’re thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated floor-plan section of our site is now live! Whether you roll on the 144 wheelbase or go big with the 170 Sprinter, you now have a full catalog of tried, true, and trusted layouts — all designed for real adventure and road-life comfort. What’s in the Lineup?…

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What Is Ocotillo On The Rocks?

Hosted by our longtime friends at Agile Offroad, Ocotillo On The Rocks is an immersive off-road and adventure-van gathering happening November 14–16, 2025 at Stagecoach Trails Campground near Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California. The weekend brings together van owners, off-roaders, Sprinter-heads, and curious newcomers for a mix of: Guided trail runs for Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced drivers…

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Ski Boxes: Not Just for Snow Days

When most folks think “ski box,” their mind goes straight to powder days, chairlift laps, and frosty mountain mornings. And yeah — we’re all about that. But here’s a little secret from the van-life trenches… “Hoo” says you have to buy ski boxes in the winter?  Every year, like clockwork, someone rolls out the “OMG…

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What Is the 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake Rating

If you spend any time exploring mountain roads, chasing winter powder days, or just living life in Colorado, you know the weather can go from sunny and 50° to blizzard-mode in hours. That’s part of the magic here — but also a serious curveball if your van isn’t set up for it. Enter the 3-Peak…

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ARB Rear Air Locker for Sprinter Vans — Everything You Need to Know

When the ARB Air Locker for the Sprinter was announced, interest spiked immediately. A lot of adventurers had questions about how it works, why it matters, compatibility, and availability — so consider this your complete overview. What a Locker Actually Does (and Why You Want One) From the factory, Sprinters come with an open differential.…

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Camper Van vs. Adventure Van: What Sets TOURIG Apart

Custom Sprinter van by Tourig offroading in the desert

“The word adventure has gotten overused. Adventure is when everything goes wrong; that’s when the adventure starts.” – Yvon Chouinard Are you looking to build a camper van?If so, TOURIG might not be the right fit for you. The terms camper van, off-grid vehicle, overland rig, and adventure van often get lumped together — but…

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Meet Grover: A New Vanlife Community App

When you join the TOURIG family—whether you’ve had your van fully built by us or simply stopped into our service center with a non-TOURIG rig—you’re part of our community. And now, we’re excited to share something new with you: Grover, a vanlife community app designed to help you reach joyful outcomes faster. Grover is built…

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Stealth ≠ Empty

“Secretive” means habitually keeping things hidden. “Stealth” is moving or acting quietly to avoid detection for a specific purpose. They’re related—stealth requires secrecy—but secrecy doesn’t always mean quiet movement. Don’t let this TOURIG fool you. This isn’t an empty, boring van. This client came to TOURIG for something very specific—purpose-built, secretive, and stealth. To an…

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Unlock the Full Potential of the INEOS Grenadier

The INEOS Grenadier was designed from the ground up as a no-nonsense 4×4. With its ladder-frame construction, BMW B58 engine, ZF 8-speed transmission, and full-time 4WD system, it’s already one of the most capable adventure rigs on the market. But like every serious overlander knows — capability is only the beginning. That’s where TOURIG, together…

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