I Urban Stealth Camped In My Van During A Snow Storm | Living The Van Life

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  • Опубликовано: 4 ноя 2024

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  • @brandonbuchanan8034
    @brandonbuchanan8034 Год назад +92

    I can not tell you how happy I am that you did a video like your old ones! Even better is you used the old van. Personally it didn't matter which van you used but I am so glad you did this video. Food looked AMAZING! I really hope you had fun.

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад +8

      Thank you, Brandon!

    • @perezfecto
      @perezfecto Год назад

      I totally agree! 🤜🏼🤛🏼

    • @mkp3824
      @mkp3824 Год назад

      ​@LivingTheVanLife the best one's are you going to Canada with Ann in the storm and the time you went to Cache creek to test the heater! The old ones are the best!

  • @Dnaesq
    @Dnaesq Год назад +48

    I come back every day to see if he uploaded the 2nd Alaska adventure. I can’t wait till Chad is at 1M subs. He deserves it for all the amazing work he puts into the production. I just wish he posted more often!🙃

    • @theralphies777
      @theralphies777 Год назад +2

      Exactly why we’re here also 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland Год назад

      You saved me writing… all of that. 👍🏻

    • @IdRatherBeHiking
      @IdRatherBeHiking Год назад

      I'm posting a lot of content if you are looking for more.

    • @urbanarkoverland
      @urbanarkoverland Год назад

      @@IdRatherBeHiking not cool mate. Don’t get in other peoples messages poaching

    • @shess1640
      @shess1640 Год назад +1

      many of my favorite RUclipsr creators reach a level of success and once that money is rolling in....poof..... they're all but gone. It's sad for me. I'm glad for their success but miss seeing what they've been up to.

  • @warbirdwf
    @warbirdwf Год назад +48

    By far, this was the most beautifully filmed video you've put out. The way you filmed yourself walking through the street. The music selection setting the perfect mood. The drone footage at the end. The editing. Just WOW! Fantastic Chad!

    • @taichihead42
      @taichihead42 Год назад

      He even has drones with cameras.

  • @outrigger_van-life
    @outrigger_van-life Год назад +5

    A sweet day in the life.

  • @DanKeeley
    @DanKeeley Год назад +114

    It's a sad thing that as we approach spring the glorious winter vanlife videos will end, a craft that Chad has mastered!

    • @cyclops9125
      @cyclops9125 Год назад +11

      There will be glorious spring van life videos

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад +33

      Yes! And I have several late Summer and Fall episodes that I set aside for the Winter content. More to come!

    • @greatwhitenorth3717
      @greatwhitenorth3717 Год назад +1

      Magic..pure magic Chad

    • @realcarlosdanger
      @realcarlosdanger Год назад +1

      Winter isn't even half over yet...

    • @TheAbandonedAccount7
      @TheAbandonedAccount7 Год назад +1

      @@cyclops9125 eh. nothing quite hits like his winter videos.

  • @karenhenderson3889
    @karenhenderson3889 Год назад +34

    What’s not to love about snow falling in the city? You Chad just captured the beauty of something not always shining like the mountain tops. Thank you kindly young man. You have awed us once again with an excellent production.

  • @elib7311
    @elib7311 Год назад +20

    Oooh, this IS a treat! Love ending the day with a Van Life video. Relaxing, beautiful, and adventure this old broken body won’t be able to ever do in person so thank you, Chad, for sharing/bringing to us a day of living! UPDATE: just reached the end…beautiful. Just…beautiful.

  • @InnsmouthAdmiral
    @InnsmouthAdmiral Год назад +8

    Absolutely love the winter videos. I'll watch these endlessly.

  • @Waltygo87
    @Waltygo87 Год назад +25

    Thanks for the relaxing, but quality and entertaining content! Felt like I was able to "get away" while I was on my lunch break at work. Appreciate all the hard work you put into these videos. Really cool!

  • @pampeake3275
    @pampeake3275 Год назад +14

    Only you, Chad, could make a city look so beautiful and inviting.I just love your work.Your cinematography is simply outstanding. Thank you for once again taking us on another relaxing adventure with you. My favorite Van lifer. My favorite You tuber. Chad DeRosa, you are the best !!

  • @-MoistPalone-
    @-MoistPalone- Год назад +4

    Always love seeing our town through someone elses eyes!

  • @joelnoronhaxyz
    @joelnoronhaxyz Год назад +5

    I always dreamt of coming to the US to enjoy the winter like this. But growing up realised how hard it is to move a different country, this channel makes me live my dream. I really enjoy the cinematic shots, the music and the vibe.

  • @jeffmorris739
    @jeffmorris739 Год назад +13

    Another brilliantly edited piece of cinematography Chad. A total surprise as to where you were taking us and no matter where that is it is stunning. Thank you sir once again.

  • @sk8fyshbyk923
    @sk8fyshbyk923 Год назад +12

    sooo much work goes into these videos. you are appreciated chad. keep grindin'

  • @Wanderepicearth
    @Wanderepicearth Год назад +9

    The talent of videography in this channel is another level! Chad you are a talented storyteller and traveler

  • @WrenchlifeinJoco
    @WrenchlifeinJoco Год назад +3

    I love to sit back with a mix drink on a Friday or Saturday night and watch your camping video’s. Hope everything is going good with you Chad!

  • @mahimnahzaveri6935
    @mahimnahzaveri6935 Год назад +9

    Hey! Ive been watching LTVL for a few months now and I can't get over the fact how surprising entertaining these are. These are just one of those videos where I could just relax and watch then if I need something to freshen me up after a tiring routine. I enjoy the content you make and support you for it! Keep it up and thank you for the amazing earthly time you provide us with!

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад +2

      Welcome aboard, Mahimnah Zaveri, glad to have you on the channel. Cheers!

  • @tonytrumble
    @tonytrumble Год назад +3

    Good to see the vanogan I'm sure it's going to be in your stable until the end of time!

  • @sybilhardy8683
    @sybilhardy8683 Год назад +7

    Amazing photography Chad. It made me feel like I was there too. Love your work 🥰

  • @RogueElement
    @RogueElement Год назад +2

    Killer footage again! Can't wait to see what you put together from the trip you joined us on! Stoked!!!

  • @timothyhassett5344
    @timothyhassett5344 Год назад +3

    What sets you apart from all the other van life channels is you put so much effort into your cinematography and are so talented at it, love the video's keep em coming 👍

  • @irishdefense77
    @irishdefense77 Год назад +4

    I love that you took us along for the food shopping run in the market!Being a amateur camp chef,this speaks to me!I am sure I’m not alone!

  • @RedPilledJetiKnight
    @RedPilledJetiKnight Год назад +3

    This is why winter will forever be my favorite season of the year. Awesome video, it clearly shows how to live adventures in life.

  • @bootmender
    @bootmender Год назад +3

    I wish everybody had as good of production as you, I so look forward to your videos. And what makes it great is I have had several VW’s myself. I drove my 71 bus for 9 years. I am thinking your in Bellingham, Washington.

  • @SlowTransitTimes
    @SlowTransitTimes Год назад +1

    That's my kinda meal! Looks absolutely delicious. I am glad I'm not the only one who likes to sit in my van in parking lots in winter, cook, and watch the world go by. Short local escapes are good.

  • @EdgeOfNowhere2024
    @EdgeOfNowhere2024 Год назад +2

    Classic living the van life , urban stealth camping . It’s been awhile

  • @ManxAndy
    @ManxAndy Год назад +27

    Evening Chad…..so look forward to you’re stunning video work, its a level above all the other wild camp YT contributors……Thankyou for bringing us along 👍👌🇮🇲

    • @lucast3006
      @lucast3006 Год назад +5

      Yeah his videos are the best.

    • @ManxAndy
      @ManxAndy Год назад +6

      @@lucast3006 the video work is amazing, as is the editing, you can feel part of the story , and it’s all down to the way Chad makes you feel immersed in his world, I follow at least 30 wild camp channels….this is my go to channel, and I live on a 33 x13 mile island in the Irish Sea….IOM🇮🇲…a million miles away from the territory and the weather that Chad is bringing us, but I could see myself wanting that life, and doing what he does, I’m just on the wrong continent 👍🇮🇲

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад +1

      Thank you, Andy!

  • @michaelh.9866
    @michaelh.9866 Год назад

    Thanks, Chad, for bringing us along!

  • @johnmedland
    @johnmedland Год назад +1

    This is why I subscribed to your channel all those years ago. Fantastic. The ambience is amazing. The colors and the camerawork. Everything. Thank you.

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад

      Awesome, glad to. have you onboard! Thanks for watching!

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад

      Wow, thank you! Thanks for being a part of the channel-

  • @willemdodgerford5782
    @willemdodgerford5782 Год назад +1

    Your videos of wintercamping in the vw are the best dude, theres something special about them

  • @joesondag6801
    @joesondag6801 Год назад

    Man, I find real Peace in this video. Thank you.

  • @TheCrossnecks
    @TheCrossnecks Год назад +1

    You're the master in catching moments and transforming it into emotions. Following your for quiet a long time but this is one of the most beautiful videos you've created. Keep creating more of this. Things people can dive into. Thanks 🙏

  • @georgethomas9112
    @georgethomas9112 Год назад

    This is LIFE.

  • @theralphies777
    @theralphies777 Год назад +1

    Adore all ur videos Chad. Would be amazing if u uploaded more of course. But we fully get how much effort goes into recording, editing etc.
    So happy to see ur subscriber count is up there tho. You’ll be at a Million subs before you know it.
    Looking very much forward to the next upload that’s for sure my friend!
    Cheers 😇🤤☺️

  • @johncharlomartedeniega428
    @johncharlomartedeniega428 Год назад

    Always been emotional, calm and peaceful. Always. Love from Philippines 🇵🇭

  • @lukenesbitt2273
    @lukenesbitt2273 Год назад +2

    So satisfying to watch, I’ve watched all your content since the start. Love you man keep on trucking😎

  • @Exerlawntt
    @Exerlawntt Год назад

    I’ve been watching you since 2020, I’m very glad that you’re still making content like these, your channel is amazing.

  • @michaelpellegrino3220
    @michaelpellegrino3220 Год назад +2

    Love the change up on this episode. And Walter Mitty is a masterpiece!

  • @IamHzwyfee
    @IamHzwyfee Год назад +1

    *I can’t help paying attention to all of the work you put in setting up your camera angles🤯*

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад +1

      Thanks for acknowledging that. It does take a lot of work to produce an episode-

  • @SiriusStarGazer
    @SiriusStarGazer Год назад +1

    thank you. The place looked beautiful. So calm and relaxing and like a fairy tale scenary. Loved it!

  • @KRoOoOoZ
    @KRoOoOoZ Год назад

    the last footage with the drones and the music playing were perfect, well done

  • @kati-ana
    @kati-ana Год назад +1

    Very enjoyable to watch. I found it so relaxing and your bed looked so cozy and warm. Plus a tummy full of yummy curry.

  • @dommm111
    @dommm111 Год назад +1

    Man, I love this van

  • @tp06
    @tp06 Год назад +1

    When you walked around the city, it gave me movie/video game vibes. It's like you had the whole city to yourself.

  • @theoriginalrabbithole
    @theoriginalrabbithole Год назад +1

    Yea! The Westy's back again! 🤙

  • @thehemiolds455
    @thehemiolds455 Год назад +1

    Great comments about your master craft in making videos,I got say there really peaceful watching with those smooth music. Sweet👍☝️😎

  • @turner69er
    @turner69er Год назад

    Beautiful… an absolute perfect blend of everything that’s needed to make a masterpiece.

  • @patrickcharlton1351
    @patrickcharlton1351 Год назад

    I would watch this a year ago and got away from it. I seem to come back to it. Chad really draws you in with the music, cooking and talk. It's relaxing that he does something that he enjoys and people like it.
    Thank you for sharing your experience s!

  • @mikedelacruz3135
    @mikedelacruz3135 Год назад +4

    🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 episode Chad, I do miss the PNW -Bellingham area!! Nice to see the o’l Vanagon back out and into some winter camping action ✊🏼🧐🫡! The shot of the snow falling underneath the street light had me in the FEELS my guy, lol. Cheers brother from California, #KeepOnTruckin 🍻👊🏼😎🤙🏼!!

  • @jewel4989
    @jewel4989 Год назад

    Hi Chad, thank you for sending me an update your journey. I love your winter treks. I can almost smell the chicken and mushrooms cooking. It's gonna be a good meal!! I love the snow when it comes down in big flakes. It's the best time to walk. You're really quiet in this video. Hope all is well with you. Beautiful footage. Fresh fallen snow makes everything so beautiful. Drive safe. Keep safe. God bless you on your next adventure. 😘

  • @julier6779
    @julier6779 Год назад +1

    All I can say is, wow, absolutely beautiful...

  • @ufcufc7734
    @ufcufc7734 Год назад +1

    Thanks for another great video Chad.Nice to see the old van still going well.

  • @GirdHerd
    @GirdHerd Год назад

    I love seeing you using the old VW van again. Glad you kept it.

  • @simons5193
    @simons5193 Год назад

    What a serene video to watch. I'm sitting here so relaxed without a care in the world after watching this.

  • @louielchristianlomotos9652
    @louielchristianlomotos9652 Год назад

    Feels like reminiscing your videos from early 2019.

  • @brennanspark
    @brennanspark Год назад +1

    Wow that scene of you walking in the snow in that empty town was emotional and mesmerizing.

  • @robertriedel5784
    @robertriedel5784 Год назад +1

    Love the snowy city at night footage. I've often been that person looking and walking around not wanting to go home but not sure where to go next.

  • @innachernysh2264
    @innachernysh2264 Год назад +1

    Wow, a natural movie maker at heart, you make it feel like as if I’m there, I can taste the atmosphere. 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻❤️❤️❤️💥💥💥

  • @CellasChariot
    @CellasChariot Год назад

    I bet getting the ol' Vanagon out again brings back some good memories and vibes...glad you kept it! Always happy when I get notifications from you of your next adventures...always...EPIC! Keep on truckin' my friend! Cella & Sugar

  • @bigjimmyu
    @bigjimmyu Год назад

    Nice peaceful walk around Bellingham. Thanks for stopping!

  • @elyas-tavakkoli
    @elyas-tavakkoli Год назад

    Your recipes always makes me drool 🤤 Bro ,, I would love to cook them one by one - another great video - I came back to ur channel after a long while and I want more nature cold freezing videos seeing you cooking and I just feel the ecstasy of pure joy!! Don’t give up Bro ! Your videos are magic

  • @masonstruckadventure9368
    @masonstruckadventure9368 Год назад

    The snow was epic. How you captured the snow in motion almost felt if I was there. Bravo well done. Thanks for sharing

  • @TheBlackgreyhound
    @TheBlackgreyhound Год назад

    Great to see the Vw back looking forward to more

  • @TCUteacher
    @TCUteacher Год назад +1

    This video made me so nostalgic! That town could have looked the same 50 years ago

  • @derricktremblay5603
    @derricktremblay5603 Год назад

    Very Thankful and very enjoyable 😉 great 👍 seeing 👀 you out in the old Westfalia 😀 God bless you 😊

  • @russellrlf
    @russellrlf Год назад

    I started watching your vids several years ago. Most were you talking while you drove. I am now back and this is what you do now? This is incredible video making at its best. Just the way you used the camera. You are next level. Seriously, good job.

  • @youngy7449
    @youngy7449 Год назад

    I love the attention to detail, like no footprints when you step out of the van, etc....👊

  • @calvinmarshall1610
    @calvinmarshall1610 Год назад +1

    Cool video Chad good old stealth camping definitely fits you man. I dig it!! Keep these great videos coming thanks for sharing

  • @benrix1778
    @benrix1778 Год назад +1

    Vanagons are the best.
    Nothing else packs so much into a small footprint!

  • @LaNette1
    @LaNette1 Год назад +1

    Hey Chad, that was so beautiful seeing that city at night time with the snow falling and then to see it in the daytime. Amazing thanks for sharing that was a lot of fun. be safe out there and stay warm.♥️✌️👍🙂🏔️🚐

  • @tumult83
    @tumult83 Год назад +1

    Best Scene "Walter Mitty", and lovely Song...!

  • @Tr4nc34Lif3
    @Tr4nc34Lif3 Год назад

    I love this Volkswagen.
    I love your content, top notch and always makes me feel like "going away", even if it's just around 20 minutes.
    Keep up the good work man!

  • @peggyjones392
    @peggyjones392 Год назад

    Beautiful video. I am so glad we found your channel. Winter camping is the best. I can’t wait to copy your cooking. I already have the same plates and bowls!! You have excellent taste my friend.

  • @NinjaBooKitty
    @NinjaBooKitty Год назад +1

    Wow that opening sequence was amazing, very professional. ❤❤

  • @Roger_Ramjet
    @Roger_Ramjet Год назад +2

    You just keep getting better Chad. Keep on truckin' brother.

  • @LauraHopkins
    @LauraHopkins Год назад

    The drone shots are next level. Nomads unite. I recently upped my campfire/grilling game because why not have a Bruntmor hanging swing thing where fire meets cast iron. Yes, please.

  • @leonardcroft1467
    @leonardcroft1467 Год назад +1

    Hi Chad
    Always Enjoy LTVL Videos .
    Love The Stealth Camping !!
    Food Looked Delicious
    Thanks

  • @adnanmuhammed1499
    @adnanmuhammed1499 Год назад +1

    Loved it chad 😍 May god bless you with everything ❤️❤️

  • @richardjohn7991
    @richardjohn7991 Год назад

    Chad. I think it's fantastic how you have obviously upgraded with the Merc. But it's also awesome to see the Old Beast again. She's still looking Fine. Thanks to you. Great vlog.👍

  • @timothygregory4420
    @timothygregory4420 Год назад

    Your summer footage is great but your winter stuff is freaking awesome. Keep it up brother.

  • @cornishdiaspora918
    @cornishdiaspora918 Год назад

    Stunning videography. Full screen, 4k, Sennheiser headphones. Love it!

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад

      This is the way to enjoy Living the Van Life! Cheers!

  • @garyblack2858
    @garyblack2858 Год назад

    The snowy walk in downtown Bellingham was beautifully silent and peaceful. White lights in the evening darkness. The pretty background music certainly helped to set the mood. Nice!

  • @saeed.saeedi
    @saeed.saeedi Год назад +1

    I haven't commented before, but after watching this video, I got a very different feeling from it, which was very different from your previous works and it was great.
    I congratulate you, my friend, you made me feel good
    Please make this type of urban video again, it's very good
    Thanks

  • @emanuelneiconi
    @emanuelneiconi Год назад

    What amazing cinematography! Breathtaking at times, simple and engaging at others. Love it!

  • @slewisgreen
    @slewisgreen Год назад +1

    Another fine video story...so calming, so well-done...thank you

  • @papamarkw
    @papamarkw Год назад +1

    What a clever change. Bellingham has never
    Looked better. The Chamber
    Of Commerce owes you one. Beautifully done.

  • @rebeccahanson9864
    @rebeccahanson9864 Год назад

    I loved everything about this ❤️ I might try the same recipe you cooked. That city is beautiful. Thanks for sharing your van life.

  • @DDL-n2u
    @DDL-n2u Год назад

    The commitment to your shots is to be applauded. The time and composition put in is amazing. Well done Chad.

  • @jitender0282
    @jitender0282 Год назад

    Yet another masterpiece from you Chad. It is commendable what you are able to do alone to make this video. The perfect angles, the music I still cant believe you do it along and not with a bunch of guys. You are incredible with a camera. Great video as always. Thank you for taking all the efforts in making this masterpiece.

  • @orenshriki
    @orenshriki Год назад +1

    One of the best movies ever !!! How did you find a way to pull that emotion out ?!?!?!

  • @acdc8175
    @acdc8175 Год назад

    The Vanagon is back! Woo!

  • @Andrusism
    @Andrusism Год назад

    I really like the shots in this video, plus the beautiful city and winter scenery. Nice to see you back in the old vanagon. I've been watching you for a few years now, but now I had to write a comment - this is my favorite episode!

  • @AndyInPDX971
    @AndyInPDX971 Год назад

    Dude, you’re the best. Always inspired by your sense of adventure, in the mountains or the city
    ❤️ from Portland OR

  • @JoeHasGotToGo
    @JoeHasGotToGo Год назад

    Amazing how you drive the van and fly the drone so perfectly.

  • @ArnaudShanghai
    @ArnaudShanghai Год назад +2

    The spirit of living the van life is back! It's so much better with the Westfalia than with the 100k usd Sprinter van!

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад

      It's been fun to pull the old Vanagon out for some local shoots, but the Sprinter is where it's at when it comes to living and traveling. Does not compare, but glad everyone enjoys seeing the Westphalia out and about once in awhile-

  • @davemenard5089
    @davemenard5089 Год назад

    This is the best I’ve seen on this channel. Thumbs up. You earned it

  • @dalidydutchgirl634
    @dalidydutchgirl634 Год назад

    What a peacefull place , perfectly pictured and the drone shots are amazing! Can't wait for the next meal to , that looks delicious

  • @NinjaBooKitty
    @NinjaBooKitty Год назад +8

    Subscribing on the basis of your stellar choice of spices. 🙏🏻😍 I thought M&B would be cheaper on the West Coast than here on the East Coast, but obviously not. Also, I'm obsessed with these Northwestern and Canadian winter landscapes and can't wait to do it myself! ❤

    • @LivingTheVanLife
      @LivingTheVanLife  Год назад +2

      Welcome aboard! The cost of living in the PNW is not for the faint of heart, that's for sure. But living on the West Coast, period, is expensive. Safe travels!

  • @mattdickinson8170
    @mattdickinson8170 Год назад

    Just beautiful! The editing involved here is amazing!

  • @adisduke
    @adisduke Год назад +2

    Your videos are inspiring and amazing-i love it,stay safe my friend-greetings from germany 😅