Meet the Otter: a custom-built 2019 Mercedes Sprinter 170 high-roof 4x4 (Long Tall Extended!), designed and built to last by Beartooth Vanworks. She pairs real comfort with loads of room for your gear. Slide your skis, boots, and board right into the garage: clean, heated, and theft-proof. The Otter is very well insulated, and thick snap-on blackout curtains keep you private and warm on winter nights. Both front seats swivel around, turning the cab into a great social space for lounging after a big day out. Your home base for chasing mountain peaks, powder days, and starry nights! Be one of our first guests and get 20% off with code FIRST20. DRIVING • Super sweet Mercedes driving experience • 3.0L V6 diesel with a super-smooth 7-speed automatic • 4x4 with extended-range diesel tank • Heated seats and power everything (seats, mirrors, locks, steering, you name it) • 360° backup camera with bird's-eye view • "Tractor beam" adaptive cruise control • Upgraded audio system for your road-trip playlist SLEEP & LOUNGE • Convertible bench seat turns into a king-size bed: have dinner, kick back, then flip the bench into your bed • Cozy lounge space for long evenings and rainy days • Diesel heater with thermostat • Fantastic thermal and acoustic insulation • Full blackout curtains for total privacy (stealth mode!) • Electric blanket (ultra-cozy mode) • Great mood lighting: dimmable lounge and bedroom lights, kitchen strip, multiple reading spots, extra-bright garage lights • Bluetooth speaker (hot tip: pop it in the sink for extra bass!) STAY CONNECTED • WeBoost antenna and cell booster • Starlink available as an add-on (under wi-fi) KITCHEN • C130 refrigerator with freezer compartment • 2-burner Webasto diesel cooktop • Gooseneck sink with hot water • Toaster oven (suh-weeeet!) • Solid oak countertops and a roomy layout for meal prep and dining • Brand-new pans and dishes • French press and coffee grinder POWER & WATER • 500W solar • 600Ah battery • 3000W inverter • Shore power hookup for campgrounds • 30-gallon fresh water tank • Outside shower STORAGE • Tons of brightly lit storage • Full pass-through under the bench and bed • Easy fit for skis and other snow toys 4X4 & EXTERIOR • Van Compass Stage 6 lift kit • Extended-range auxiliary fuel tank • Black Rhino rims • Backwoods Adventure Mods front bumper with Warn synthetic winch • Backwoods Adventure Mods rear bumper and roof rack • Beartooth Vanworks custom nerf bars • Light bar and auxiliary flood lights, front and back WINTER CAMPING IN MONTANA Montana winters are gnarly, and the freezing temps are no joke. In freezing weather, the water tank and hot water system are for DRY camping only, which means no running water. Plan to bring your own water for drinking and cooking, and dress warm. With her excellent heating and insulation, the Otter makes a fantastic winter basecamp. WHAT'S INCLUDED Cushy bedroom • Cotton flannel sheets • Queen down comforter • 4 pillows (2 big, 2 small) • Extra blankets • Electric blanket Fully equipped kitchen • Pots and pans, sharp cooking knives, cutting boards • Enamel plates, bowls, and mugs • Cooking and dining utensils • French press thermos and coffee grinder • Olive oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and sugar • Hand soap, dish soap, and sponge • Towels and hand towels Other necessities • 30-amp charging cable and adapter • Dometic cassette toilet ($100 dump fee if used) • 2 camp chairs • 2 bear sprays • Headlamp and flashlight • First aid kit • Extra hat and gloves WHERE TO TAKE HER The Otter is perfect for exploring the national parks near Bozeman, including Yellowstone and Grand Teton. She'll get you safely to any ski area and be a cozy place to sleep after a soak in the local hot springs. GOOD TO KNOW • Free airport pickup and drop-off at Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN) • Your local contact is my buddy Jake, who handles pickup and is a call away during your trip. He built the van, and his real name is Mr. Helpful Expertise! • No pets (some exceptions, just ask) • No smoking