Top National Parks of the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest of the United States is known for its natural beauty. But if you're like most of us, you want to go beyond just admiring the views—you want to explore every inch of it, and there's no better way to do so than with a tour of the National Parks.
Exploring the Colorado Rockies
Colorado has become a destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages year round. Whether it is biking, fishing or water sports in the summer or hitting the slopes or snowshoeing trails in the winter, Colorado has something for everyone. Take a look at our quick list of best small towns!
Emergency Preparedness: Food Supply
It could be power outages, pandemics, social unrest etc. but the reality is having a plan to soften the blow of these unexpected scenarios is cheap insurance. If you currently own an Axis van, you are already experiencing the luxury of having a vehicle that can easily be considered a "bug out" rig, but there are certainly other things we can do to help us through future unexpected events, whether it's on an adventure in the van or at home, self sufficiency is the goal!
Must-Have Exterior Campervan Accessories
In the world of campervan accessories, the options are endless. The key is to find the accessories that best suit your needs and lifestyle. As we've emphasized in previous posts, creating a list of wants versus needs and closely examining your activities will guide you in choosing the perfect exterior accessories for your van. Happy adventuring!
Recommended Axis Van Gear List
The items in this list have been chosen based on their seamless integration and functionality within the Axis Revolver setup, their quality and durability. We have an unwavering commitment to utilizing top-notch gear that is built to withstand the test of time. Our preference lies in products that are not only superior in performance but also easy to maintain, rechargeable, and robust. With over 8 years of experience in both personal trips and running a rental business, we stand by the quality and durability of the gear in this selection. Rest assured, each item included in this list has been tested and proven to enhance the camping experience while maintaining the high standards we have set for ourselves and our customers.
The AWD Transit vs. the New Transit Trail™: A Deep Dive into the Differences
Embarking on the quest for the perfect AWD companion? The 2024 AWD Ford Transit and its counterpart, the 2024 AWD Ford Transit Trail, may stand out as contenders for your off-road affection. Each boasting unique features that promise an adventure-packed journey. From tire sizes to towing capacities, we're about to dissect the intricacies of these four-wheeled companions, perfect for those of us who fall somewhere between the wisdom of 40 and the freedom of 60. Let's dive in and demystify the tale of the Ford AWD Transit and the AWD Transit Trail!
7 Things to Consider Before Buying a Campervan
Between google searches and social media posts and reels, researching campervans can be absolutely overwhelming. There are a plethora of companies out there not only building them but then accessorizing them. The team here at Axis not only designs and builds beautiful long lasting rugged vans, but we are also owners and van users who have been through the process first hand. These are a few key topics you may want to consider and research before buying your first campervan.
5 Days of Van Camping and Fly Fishing for Steelhead in Oregon
We had the honor of spending some time with Will from Phelps on the Fly. He hopped in one of our Sportwagon demo vans and did a quick tour of Oregon and finalized his trip with a successful day of Steelhead fishing.
Touring the Axis Vehicles Shop by Isaac Turner
Take A Tour Of An Amazing Van Conversion Shop That Specializes In 4x4 Vans!
Trying an Alternative Life Support in Central Oregon
Hot Springs and Sunstones: An Oregon Desert Classic
Like most Oregon Outback adventures, ours started in Bend–the epicenter of Central Oregon’s high-desert. After a few hours drive over Mt. Hood in a late-season snowstorm, we stopped in at Boneyard Brewing for a late dinner and decided to head toward Fort Rock for night one. As a day-use only area, we knew Fort Rock wouldn’t have a formal campground, but it’s surrounded by open BLM Land making a quick late-night park-and-sleep option an easy proposition.
Tips for Visiting the John Day Fossil Beds
As a day-use only area, we knew Fort Rock wouldn’t have a formal campground, but it’s surrounded by open BLM Land making a quick late-night park-and-sleep option an easy proposition in our Axis van.
Can Your Campervan Be a Daily Driver?
Can your Axis Vehicles Camper van be a daily driver? With five seatbelts, comfortable swivel seats, a backup camera and more, we don’t see why not.
Dirt Road Diaries: Finding the Best Campervan for a Family of 4
Campervan Ownership for All Types of Travelers
Owning a campervan from Axis Vehicles is the perfect way to take any adventure to the next level. It's like having your own mobile home, complete with all the amenities you need to enjoy the road trip of a lifetime. Whether you're a family of five, a retired couple looking for a relaxing getaway, a solo traveler, or an adventurous couple, the Revolver Layout offers the perfect balance of versatility and ease.
Freedom and Flexibility: The Advantages of Adventure Vans
Owning an Axis campervan makes it easier to hit the road at any moment. It is simple to take a quick weekend in the mountains or a two week expedition to your favorite National Parks. Your van has everything you need for any type of adventure.
Why the Weight of your Campervan Matters
The GRVW (Gross Weight Vehicle Rating) matters in any campervan for many reasons, but safety is number one. Axis Vehicles takes this into consideration building a lightweight van with only the extras you NEED. This gives you plenty of extra weight for all of your outdoor gear.
Campervans Are a Parents’ Best Friend
Did you ever think that a campervan would be a parent’s best friend? With plenty of space for rowdy kids and hairy dogs, easy to clean interior and flooring and a fridge to keep healthy snacks in, your Axis van is surely to become your best friend.
Choosing the Best Campervan Roof Height
Take a look at the pros and cons of the mid roof and high roof Ford Transit 148” wheelbase campervan by Axis Vehicle Outfitters.
Holden Family Review: Hear Their Adventure Campervan Experience
Hear the Holden’s story on how they came to choose an Axis Vehicles van and why it works, literally works for them.