Chuckwalla Touring LTDWhile we mostly hire splitter vans in London (as we’re based there!), occasionally we will hire in Europe for a fly date or one off show. Here are some options for splitter van hire in Europe. If you’re travelling to Europe and need a carnet, make sure to check out our Carnet FAQ’s! This is […]
Photo by Kenny Eliason on UnsplashNeed a band van hire for your upcoming tour in the USA? Here are some of our favourite companies to rent from. Some things to note: Liability insurance is compulsory when driving in America. This is included in some USA residents motor insurance, but it might not cover vans used for commercial work. If you […]
First time touring in the USA? Here are some quick tips and gotchas from the Tour Managers at Chuckwalla Touring. Looking to rent a van? Check out our blog post Hiring a Van for Tour in the USA Advancing Shows In your advance specify you want fees wired to your booking agent and include their […]
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Crossing from the UK into Ireland with a Carnet in a Splitter Van (Feb 2023)February 2, 2023 - 2:58 pmThis is a little note about crossing by ferry in a splitter van from Holyhead (UK) to Dublin (EU), then driving to Belfast (Northern Ireland) and taking the ferry to Cairnryan. Remember to pack a hi vis and carry a form of ID! Assuming you’ve got your carnet sorted (we use ROCKIT Cargo), you’ll want […]
Photo by Jason Hafso on UnsplashImmigration Tips for Touring in CanadaJune 3, 2022 - 5:14 amIf you’re a UK artist (or working with a UK artist) and are planning to tour in Canada, here are some quick tips to help you make a seamless border crossing. You’ll need a carnet if you’re travelling with commercial goods. If you’re not sure what a carnet is check out our post on Carnet […]
Chuckwalla Touring LTDCompact Mixing Console SolutionsMay 30, 2022 - 6:49 amThinking of building a compact mixing console solution for your band? Arie van der Poel and monitor engineer Justin Grealy discuss how to build a compact mixing console for touring artists. A small footprint can save money on transport, and provides artists with greater flexibility on the road. In the video we describe how to […]