Meet The Team

Nate Yarbrough specializes in teaching people how to build DIY Campers. Since 2018, Nate has focused on DIY Solar Electrical Systems to bring more user-friendly information to the general public. Nate is a brand ambassador and trainer for Victron Energy and Battle Born Batteries, with whom he partners in order to create simple-to-follow tutorials for the DIY Solar Electrical user. Nate and his wife, Steph, built out their own 2007 Sprinter into a campervan, which they then lived in with their two dogs for 4 years. They have since moved to Steamboat Springs, Colorado, where they continue to create tutorials for the vanlife DIYer, while enjoying the beauty of nature by hiking, biking, skiing, and horseback riding in the mountains.

Steph Yarbrough facilitates the projects and business management of EXPLORIST.life. In 2021, Steph focused her attention on opening the EXPLORIST.life shop, which supplies all the parts necessary to complete the projects that are taught on EXPLORIST.life. Bringing her expertise from her career in business, Steph aims to simplify the buying process for camper electrical systems. Steph and her husband, Nate, built out their own 2007 Sprinter into a campervan, which they then lived in with their two dogs for 4 years. They have since moved to Steamboat Springs, Colorado, where they continue to create tutorials for the vanlife DIYer, while enjoying the beauty of nature by hiking, biking, skiing, and horseback riding in the mountains.

Grace Coomaraswamy manages all creative content for EXPLORIST.life. After joining the team in early 2022, Grace has streamlined the video creation process and has taken the helm on organizing content scheduling, videography, editing, and photography. Grace’s processes and organization has allowed EXPLORIST.life to become more efficient in the tutorial creation process and has been essential in creating content on a regular schedule. Grace moved to Steamboat Springs in 2021 and is an avid skier and fly-fisher.

Chad Modomo manages the warehouse operations for the EXPLORIST.life shop. Joining the team in 2022, Chad facilitated the growth and expansion of the warehouse and shop, expanding into two new warehouses within a year. Chad’s expertise in operations management has allowed the EXPLORIST.life shop to streamline logistics and expand product offerings to allow our customers even more customization in their camper electrical systems. Chad and his wife, April, built out their own 2016 Ford Transit into a campervan, which they then lived in with their pup, Koa. Growing up in Florida, they have since settled down in Steamboat Springs and are enjoying the mountain scenery by biking, hiking, and skiing every chance they get.