Camper & RV

Sweet Deal: Pro Kayaker Puts ‘Hostess’ Stealth Campervan Up for Sale

This ex-Hostess delivery van has been turned into the ultimate van-down-by-the-river by pro-whitewater-kayaker Stephen Wright. It’s now up for sale, and quite possibly the ultimate…

Written by Bryon Dorr March 04, 2022

Out in the Wild With the AT Overland Aterra Truck Camper

The AT Overland Aterra truck camper has become reality. Our resident overland expert Bryon Dorr got a chance to crawl around it in the wild…

Written by Bryon Dorr February 14, 2022

Back That Camp Up: Park the Airstream eStream Trailer With Your Phone

Looking to spend a week off the grid, or simply to cut your carbon footprint when you take out your RV? That’s the idea behind…

Written by Paul Eisenstein February 03, 2022

Winnebago e-RV Gives Us a Taste of the Electrified Camper Future

Winnebago generated plenty of sparks at the Florida RV SuperShow with the debut of its e-RV ‘concept,’ a battery-powered Class B motorhome. And it wasn’t…

Written by Paul Eisenstein January 26, 2022

‘Stealth Studio’ One-Ups Van Life Trend With Apartment Truck

Designed as an affordable, in-city “stealth” option, the converted Ford E-350 box truck contains a study, standard shower, kitchen, gear garage, and patio.

Written by Jilli Cluff January 04, 2022

Modern Classic: Loki Basecamp Falcon Truck Camper Review

The Loki Basecamp Falcon is a four-season truck camper made to be off the grid for people who love to play in the woods.

Written by Berne Broudy December 21, 2021

Pups Gone Camping: 6 Pet-Friendly Campervan Rental Companies

What’s better than embracing the open road and the great outdoors? Bringing your four-legged friend with you, of course.

Written by Mary Murphy December 14, 2021

CyberLandr: Concept Camper for Tesla Truck Racks Up Over $100 Million in Reservations

The Tesla Cybertruck may or may not ever exist, but its utility as a money magnet appears solid. Now, an aftermarket camper concept has cleared…

Written by Sam Anderson December 13, 2021

Delica Like No Other: This 1988 Mitsubishi Might Be the Most Impressive Van Life Build Ever

A rare 1988 Mitsubishi Delica has hundreds of custom features and modifications — maybe more than any other van of its kind in the world.

Written by Stephen Regenold December 08, 2021

‘Overland Under Budget’: Tour This 2001 Tacoma Camper Build

Take a video tour of an exceptional, low-budget camper build based around a 2001 Tacoma and get inspiration for your own DIY overland vehicle.

Written by Sam Anderson December 08, 2021

These Overlanding Trailers Are Light Enough to Tow With a Motorcycle

Light, agile, and feature-rich, Earth Traveler Teardrop Trailers are perfect for overland adventures.

Written by Johan Manuel Barrios Perozo December 07, 2021

Inflatable Truck Topper: ‘FLATED’ Launches With Unique Pickup Accessories

Just launched, FLATED is a unique automotive outfitter that wants to elevate and simplify gear for overlanders, road trippers, and van lifers.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 19, 2021

Considering Van Life? ‘On the Road’ Series Tracks Folks Who’ve Made the Jump

Weeks on the road, miles upon miles, stories after stories — Moon Fab’s documentary is centered on van life, community, and meaningful conversation.

Written by Mary Murphy November 18, 2021

Review: Power Pretty Much Anything With the EcoFlow Delta Pro

We tested the EcoFlow Delta Pro portable battery and inverter system during a week of remote work while camping in a pop-up camper. The verdict?…

Written by Sean McCoy November 16, 2021

DIY: Upgrade Your Van Life With a Lithium Battery

We take electricity so much for granted – until the next ice storm knocks out your power, or you miss that Zoom meeting because your…

Written by Nick Schoeps November 11, 2021

This $13,000 Hammock Comes With Its Own Camper Trailer

TAXA Outdoors partners up with Kammok to update car camping as we know it. Say ‘hi’ to the Limited Edition Woolly Bear camper trailer.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 10, 2021

COVID Hurt the Outdoor Economy, but Some Categories Remained Immune

A government report shows the outdoor recreation economy took a big hit from COVID-19 in 2020. But certain sectors flourished.

Written by Sam Anderson November 10, 2021

Van Life Rental GoCamp Acquired by RV-Maker ‘Storyteller Overland’

Adventure van- and RV-maker Storyteller Overland announced its acquisition of GoCamp, a small-fleet, peer-to-peer van rental company.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 10, 2021

LOKI Icarus: Turn Your Stock Pickup Into the Ultimate Adventure Vehicle

Slide-in camper builder LOKI Basecamp introduces the Icarus, a trimmed-down take on its previous Falcon. The smaller profile means more trucks can carry it, but…

Written by Sam Anderson November 01, 2021

Want an RV? Prices Are 40% More Than a Year Ago!

According to J.D. Power and Associates, RV prices skyrocketed in the third quarter of 2021. The uptick comes after a year of already-strong price increases…

Written by Sam Anderson November 01, 2021

Toyota ‘Tacozilla’ Camper Concept Reboots ’70s Chinook

Remember the Chinook? The badass sunset-themed Hilux popup fueled adventure addicts back when van life was young. Now, Toyota re-introduces the concept at the Las…

Written by Sam Anderson October 20, 2021

Upstart ‘Badass’ Rooftop Tent’s Build Category’s Lightest, Thinnest Hardshell

You don’t call your company ‘Badass’ without emanating a certain vibe. The startup rooftop tent builder enters the market with five patent entries (moonroof!) and…

Written by Sam Anderson October 15, 2021

Most Mini Winnie: The Hike 100 Is Winnebago’s Smallest Trailer Yet

At 2,700 pounds dry weight and 15 feet long, the Winnebago Hike 100 should be easy to tow for most drivers — and most vehicles.

Written by Sam Anderson October 13, 2021

20 Best Adventure Rigs at Overland Expo West 2021

Our resident overland expert, Bryon Dorr, scoured the 2021 Overland Expo West event in Flagstaff, Ariz., to find the coolest adventure rigs out there.

Written by Bryon Dorr October 04, 2021

Best of Show: 15 New Pieces of Gear Spotted at Overland Expo West 2021

Events are happening again, and Overland Expo West 2021 in Flagstaff, Ariz., was as busy as ever. We traversed the entire massive show to search…

Written by Bryon Dorr September 29, 2021

Renting Out Your Van, Trailer, or RV: Big Money or Big Pain?

Did you realize that your Airstream could be netting you $40,000 a year? Peer-to-peer RV rental companies promise just that, and the competition to become…

Written by Nick Schoeps September 22, 2021

Big Juice, Less Wait: EcoFlow DELTA mini Targets Quick Charging in Portable Package

EcoFlow’s DELTA mini power station touts fast charge times and big power. Its portable design lets you charge a dozen devices in the backcountry or…

The Lightweight Pop-Top Truck Camper Revolution

The hottest trend in the car-camping and overland world is the lightweight pop-top truck camper. These go-anywhere truck campers are ready for adventure!

Written by Bryon Dorr September 14, 2021