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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Gear Up and Get Inspired

Are you ready to gear up for your next adventure? Join us for a day in the mountains at the Rocky Mountain Outdoor Expo! Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just starting to explore the great outdoors, this event is the perfect chance to discover the latest and greatest in outdoor gear, equipment, and…

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Brilliant Blue — Built to Stand Out with Purpose

Across many cultures, blue symbolizes trust, loyalty, and dependability. Lighter blues evoke a sense of spirituality, infinity, and ethereal calm. Mercedes took that meaning to the next level with this bold, head-turning finish—Brilliant Blue. At TOURIG, we’re known for the same values: reliability, craftsmanship, and timeless adventure. So, it only made sense to pair this…

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We didn’t set out to build a van. We set out to solve a problem

Around the shop we joke that a ninja is someone who’s stubborn in the right way—quiet, clever, ruthless, efficient. So, when a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 144 low roof with dual sliding doors rolled in—yes, doors on both sides—we heard the bell ring. Challenge accepted, something our team was excited about doing.  The first time we slid…

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4 Camper Van Shower Options for Life on the Road

Whether you’re boondocking in the backcountry or parked at a scenic beach, having access to a shower in your camper van can take your comfort to the next level. But not all vanlifers need (or want) a full-on wet bath. The good news? There are several creative ways to stay clean while keeping your build…

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From Dream to Driveway: A Super Van Build

“Dreams come true.” It’s a phrase we often hear, but rarely do we get to witness it so literally. For this customer, his vision became a reality with the completion of this breathtaking 2025 MB Sprinter 170 build—proof that big dreams, even the ones that seem far off, can take shape in steel, sound, and…

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