It’s nearly noon and so hot the desert is shimmering. Three sprinter vans straddle the shoulder of a sandy road, and the throaty hum of ARB air compressors add to the ambiance. It’s early May and the drivers are in the process of airing down before embarking on an eight-hour route through California’s Anza Borrego Desert. This experience is part of an R&D/media trip for Outside Van. Bria