{"id":34053,"date":"2022-07-07T08:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T08:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escapecampusa.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=34053"},"modified":"2022-07-19T12:59:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T12:59:42","slug":"what-is-a-campervan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/de\/blog\/what-is-a-campervan\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is A 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style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many ways to motor your way across the country, and we know you\u2019ve seen them all.\u00a0 RVs (recreational vehicles) can range from tiny towable travel trailers to huge, motor coach-sized homes on wheels.\u00a0 Here at Escape, we\u2019re hitting the sweet spot of functionality, maneuverability, and affordability with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/campervans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our Campervans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 Let\u2019s break down what a campervan is \u2013 and what it isn\u2019t.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What Are The Various Types And Classes Of RVs?<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Class A Motorhome:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The biggest!\u00a0 These are about 21-45 feet long and can be as large as a commercial bus.\u00a0 They are very large and will have many amenities, including a bathroom, and most will feel like a \u201chome on wheels.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Class C:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Typically the next largest motorized RV, this is a medium-sized RV, smaller than a Class A but often still sleeping as many as 6-8 people and with a self-contained toilet.\u00a0 They are usually between 20-30 feet long.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Towables:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These can range from very large fifth-wheel options that require a special hitch on a full-sized pickup truck, all the way down to micro travel trailers offering little more than a covered bed to sleep in.\u00a0 A towable is not motorized and requires another vehicle with a hitch to pull it around.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Class B:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The campervan!\u00a0 This is the smallest motorized RV class.\u00a0 These vehicles are typically 17-20 feet long and are built on regular van or truck frames.\u00a0 Kitchens are sometimes indoor and sometimes outdoors, and there are often no onboard toilet facilities.\u00a0 These are sometimes also referred to as conversion vans or caravans.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":34016,"id":34016,"title":"lazer-in-the-sierras","filename":"lazer-in-the-sierras.jpg","filesize":283062,"url":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lazer-in-the-sierras.jpg","link":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/de\/lazer-in-the-sierras-2\/","alt":"Campervan in the Sierras","author":"53","description":"","caption":"","name":"lazer-in-the-sierras-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":0,"date":"2022-06-28 16:39:34","modified":"2022-06-28 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style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Is A Campervan Different?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of all of the options above, a campervan will truly give you the most freedom.\u00a0 Freedom to explore off the beaten track, freedom to fit into smaller spaces and around tighter corners, and freedom to go where larger RVs just plain can\u2019t fit.\u00a0 Escape Camper Vans are thoughtfully designed to squeeze the absolute most storage and function from a vehicle that is not much larger than your average SUV or minivan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Does A Campervan Work?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escape campervans are designed to maximize storage, sleeping space, and fun!\u00a0 A campervan is your rental car, your kitchen, your bedroom, and your living room.\u00a0 When your adventures are completed for the day, your bed awaits immediately \u2013 no waiting for check-in time!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Sleeping:<\/strong> With the exception of their Jeep model, all of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/campervans\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escape\u2019s campervans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are outfitted with sleeping and dining quarters inside the passenger compartment, and cooking takes place outside in a rear, outdoor kitchen.\u00a0 You can add a rooftop sleeping for additional sleeping space.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Kitchen:<\/strong> A propane two-burner stove will fire off a pot of coffee or a gourmet pasta dinner with equal ease.\u00a0 A surprisingly roomy drawer-style refrigerator (powered by an onboard solar panel) keeps cold beverages and a few days\u2019 worths of groceries close at hand.\u00a0 All vans offer a freshwater tank that can be used to wash dishes and cook, as well as a small gray water tank for waste water that drains through the sink. You do not need to go to a pumping station to empty your greywater \u2013 this can be done in the woods, on a dirt road, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Power:<\/strong> In addition to multiple 12-volt cigarette lighter-style sockets to charge your electronics and power fans or heaters, some models include USB ports.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Bathroom\/Shower:<\/strong> No onboard toilets are provided.\u00a0 Most campers do just fine using campground facilities and public restrooms, and practicing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lnt.org\/learn\/7-principles\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leave No Trace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0principles when dispersed camping.\u00a0 A Solar Shower is just one of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/extras\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">extra accessories<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you can add to your rental if you\u2019d like to be able to rinse off after a long day.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All vans also allow for dining and lounging inside, to further expand the capabilities. A variety of models allow you to choose the best seating and sleeping configurations for your party:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/campervans\/del-mar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Del Mar:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> An extremely flexible option that can accommodate a larger group, this van has two interior beds, and permanent seating for five passengers, with the \u201cdownstairs\u201d bed, that can be converted into a dining area with benches.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/campervans\/santa-cruz\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Santa Cruz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This option is great for couples or solo travelers.\u00a0 The double bed in the rear remains open full-time, with storage and the kitchen pulling out from the outside from underneath.\u00a0 At only 14.5 feet long, this van will fit in most tent sites and maneuver around cities or off the beaten path.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/campervans\/mavericks\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mavericks:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This model can offer seating for 5 passengers, complete with an extra bench and dining table, with the rear row of seats converting into a queen-sized bed at night. This option might not be best for kids with car seats but otherwise is awesome for families.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/campervans\/big-sur\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Big Sur:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 The rear bucket seats in this model do not need to be converted in order to make the bed, so this is a great option for families with young kids in car seats.\u00a0 The bed can be converted quickly into a dining option with benches on both sides.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":34057,"id":34057,"title":"Campervan-Bed","filename":"Campervan-Bed.jpg","filesize":509129,"url":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed.jpg","link":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/de\/campervan-bed-2\/","alt":"Campervan Bed","author":"53","description":"","caption":"","name":"campervan-bed-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":0,"date":"2022-07-14 20:56:49","modified":"2022-07-14 21:02:35","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":2560,"height":1920,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-150x150.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-300x225.jpg","medium-width":300,"medium-height":225,"medium_large":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-768x576.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":576,"large":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-1024x768.jpg","large-width":1024,"large-height":768,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-1536x1152.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":1152,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-2048x1536.jpg","2048x2048-width":2048,"2048x2048-height":1536,"blog-preview":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-600x353.jpg","blog-preview-width":600,"blog-preview-height":353,"post-thumbnail":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed-1200x900.jpg","post-thumbnail-width":1200,"post-thumbnail-height":900,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed.jpg","gform-image-choice-sm-width":300,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":225,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed.jpg","gform-image-choice-md-width":400,"gform-image-choice-md-height":300,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Campervan-Bed.jpg","gform-image-choice-lg-width":600,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":450}},"image_link":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who Rents a Campervan?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It may seem obvious that campers rent campervans, naturally! But given just how flexible campervans are, there are many more reasons to rent a campervan:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tailgating<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: With its built-in rear kitchen, the campervan is a literal tailgating machine.\u00a0 We took an Escape campervan to a concert at Red Rocks amphitheater in Morrison, CO, and spent a very relaxing few hours before the show grilling up some fajitas and having a couple of beverages behind the van.\u00a0 We were the envy of the parking lot, and many fellow concert-goers said it would be their dream football tailgate party mobile.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Roadtrippers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Whether you have an epic cross-country road trip planned, or simply a weekend getaway, a campervan is great for more than just camping at National Parks.\u00a0 Sleep privately in rest stops or parking lots when the need 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style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campervan Tips<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traveling in a campervan is easy and fun, but definitely unique.\u00a0 For that reason, a few tips and tricks will help maximize your van life experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan an itinerary.\u00a0 It can feel overwhelming to hop onboard the van life movement, but Escape has several great <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/escapecampervans.com\/itineraries\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">route ideas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that can help jump-start your trip!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stick to the essentials.\u00a0 Keep it simple, and pack only what you need for your trip, ideally in a duffle or other soft-sided bag.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 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