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2025 is shaping up to be a huge year for van-lifers and cyclists alike, with festivals popping up from coast to coast. You’ll find hands-on workshops, van tours, music, trails, and communities built around simplicity and adventure — just like the spirit behind Bike-Hook. Bike-Hook mounts make it easy to carry your bikes safely inside your van — no wobble, no straps, and no rear racks blocking your view. So as you plan your 2025 travels, here are the top van festivals in the USA to mark on your map.

Introduction When it comes to carrying bikes on your campervan, you’ve got two main routes: Build your own DIY rack (wood blocks, bolts, interior mounts). Use a purpose-built system like Bike-Hook. Both can work—but they’re not created equal. Let’s break down the pros and cons of each, so you can decide which option fits your vanlife needs.

Introduction For vanlifers, bikes are more than just gear—they’re freedom. But carrying bikes on a campervan can be tricky, and many riders make the same mistakes that cost them space, convenience, and sometimes even their bikes. Let’s break down the top 5 mistakes vanlifers make when carrying bikes—and the smarter solutions that keep your adventures rolling smoothly.

Introduction Not everyone is chasing a $10,000 carbon eMTB. For many riders, eBikes are about affordable mobility, convenience, and fun—perfect for RV trips, commuting, or running errands around town. The good news? The 2026 budget eBike market is stronger than ever, offering capable electric rides under $2,000. Here’s a look at some of the top affordable eBikes of 2026—and how Bike-Hook makes carrying them simple with custom hub block assemblies for unique fork sizes.