GO YOUR OWN WAY
Jul 31, 2020
5 minutes
Words Gordie Woolacott
Photography
Andrew Thompson
“When I got to drive a T5 it was the first van I’d ever driven that truly felt like a car”
Is there any reason nobler for choosing a VW Transporter than to avoid a soggy, trampled on, pop-up tent at a music festival? I think not! Just the thought of the long trek from car to where your mates have inexplicably set up camp 14 miles from the car park is enough to have even the most hardened of festival-goers reaching for the cheapest Ford Transit with a mattress in the back. If you’ve ever read the small print on our festival ticket, you will know that any respectable event deems such a ride as anything but a camper. That bed needs to be fixed in, and if you can throw in a fridge and something resembling an electrical hook-up you’ll be gliding past those yellow-vested marshalls to
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