Camper & RV

Is ‘Overland’ Car Camping? Vehicle Adventure? Get 5 Expert Perspectives

Is ‘overlanding’ adventuring in a vehicle? Is it just car camping? Or is it nothing more than a licensed brand? Answer: It’s complicated.

Written by Sam Anderson July 20, 2022

What Not to Bring: 5 Things That Will Bog Down Your Overlanding Adventure

No matter who you talk to in overlanding, everybody seems to have a list of what you need to bring. But what don’t you need…

Written by Sam Anderson July 19, 2022

Front Runner Slimpro Van Rack: The Ultra-Configurable Roof Rack for Just About Any Van

Don’t worry about that skylight or AC. Front Runner’s Slimpro Van Rack lets you move the crossbars to fit your van’s life

Written by Evan Williams July 14, 2022

New Mass-Market 4×4 Campervan Option: 2022 Pleasure-Way REKON

With a four-wheel-drive Sprinter van chassis and a road-ready interior, Pleasure-Way’s latest vehicle adds a new mass-production option for van lifers.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 12, 2022

EcoFlow ‘Power Kits’ Make Van Life Electrical a One-Stop Shop

Looking for a new energy solution for off-grid living? New power kits from EcoFlow offer customization and supposedly easy setup.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 12, 2022

Off-Road, Tiny, and Slow Van Life Dreams Realized: ElectricBrands Xbus Camper

With four motors, optional bigger batteries, and solar power, the Xbus Camper looks ready to tackle off-road camping in an adorable way.

Written by Evan Williams July 11, 2022

RV Life: Stay Off-Grid Longer by Creating Water From Air

2023 Living Vehicle adds Watergen water-creating technology to let you stay off the beaten path for more days with less plastic.

Written by Evan Williams July 05, 2022

Gas Prices Cause Van Lifers & RVers to Alter Summer Travel Plans

Across the country, increased gas prices have caused van lifers and RVers to reevaluate their summer plans.

Written by Andrew McLemore June 28, 2022

Longest e-RV Trip Yet: Winnebago Charges Across Midwest

Winnebago’s All Electric RV just completed a 1,300-mile road trip across the Midwest. The total charging cost for the journey? $275.

Written by Andrew McLemore June 27, 2022

World’s First Fully Solar-Equipped, Fold-Out Camp Trailer

GoSun and Camp365 try to solve modern camping woes with their ‘aerodynamic, lightweight, expandable, off-grid solar trailer.’

Written by Andrew McLemore June 24, 2022

ARB Enters the Hardshell Rooftop Tent Market

After releasing its first rooftop tent 20 years ago, Australia’s ARB entered the hardshell market this summer with its latest new overlanding lineup.

Written by Andrew McLemore June 22, 2022

Sonoran Rovers Uses Exquisite Craftsmanship to Build a Defender Overland Camper

Keen attention to detail and superior craftsmanship make this Land Rover project one of the most enticing vehicle buildouts we’ve seen.

Written by Heather Hendricks June 17, 2022

Bunk in Your Trunk: Oryx Launches Jeep Wrangler Sleep System

A fresh startup out of Colorado just launched something we haven’t seen before: a deployable bunkbed system for certain Jeep Wrangler models.

Written by Jilli Cluff June 17, 2022

Best in Show: 15 New Pieces of Gear Spotted at Overland Expo West 2022

Our overland expert Bryon Dorr dug through over 400 vendors at Overland Expo West 2022 to find the truly new and interesting gear worth checking…

Written by Bryon Dorr June 16, 2022

Back to Basics: AntiShanty Rigid Roof RR-1 Adventure Trailer

The AntiShanty Rigid Roof RR-1 trailer is the company’s newest addition to its growing family of ultralight off-grid adventure trailers. AntiShanty builds unique trailers for…

Written by GJ Staff June 15, 2022

Campervan Owner Knows What He’s Selling, and It’s Not the Van Life You Think

Sometimes we think that the seller doesn’t really want to sell. But not when it comes to this 4×4 diesel E-350 campervan.

Written by Evan Williams June 09, 2022

Happier Camper Launches Studio Apartment and Storefront on Wheels

Innovative, lightweight, and highly customizable, two of Happier Camper’s newest trailers are launching at Outdoor Retailer 2022.

Written by Heather Hendricks June 09, 2022

Kammok ‘3-Second Car Awning’ Crushes Funding Goal in 1 Hour

Given the fickleness of most awnings, perhaps it’s no surprise that Kammok’s Kickstarter for its new 3-second car awning surpassed its $10,000 funding goal within…

Written by Andrew McLemore June 08, 2022

Space Camper: Meet the Cybertruck’s ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Add-On

The Space Camper is reservable now and is said to ‘be ready to go when you are.’ But will the Cybertruck ever be a reality?

Written by Heather Hendricks June 07, 2022

15 Awesome Adventure Rigs From Overland Expo West 2022

Our motors editor and resident overland expert, Bryon Dorr, scoured Overland Expo West 2022 to find some of the coolest adventure rigs out there.

Written by Bryon Dorr May 26, 2022

Retired Firefighter Converts His Ambulance Into a 4×4 Campervan

‘Yabbity brabbity, man!’ Welcome to the most downhome — and arguably most poignant — ambulance conversion vid you’ve seen all year.

Written by Sam Anderson May 26, 2022

The Dyrt’s 2022 ‘Glampy Awards’ Are a Glamping Trip Must-Read

From fire towers to yurts, The Dyrt highlights 10 unique, bookable glamping campsites with its 2022 Glampy Awards.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 25, 2022

This Folding Small Truck Camper Has Floor-to-Ceiling Windows! Meet Lagom

The Rossmönster Lagom Series’ shell gives access to the truck bed and the space above it. The four-season shelter has floor-to-ceiling views.

Written by Sam Anderson May 19, 2022

Mobile Off-Grid Oasis: The wanderBOX Outpost 35 Off-Grid Camper

The wanderBOX Outpost 35 off-grid camper is a $400,000 home on wheels ready for some serious remote adventuring, living, and working.

Written by Berne Broudy May 18, 2022

Glamping, Big Willie Style: Stay in the Fresh Prince’s Trailer at This Lavish RV Park

Will Smith’s name may not be the first that comes to mind when you think of glamping. But Anderson Mobile Estates, a prized maker of…

Written by Jilli Cluff May 13, 2022

Outdoor Air Conditioner: EcoFlow ‘Wave’ Cools Your Campsite

EcoFlow’s first electrical appliance, the Wave portable outdoor air conditioner promises impressive cooling performance and battery life.

Written by Heather Hendricks May 12, 2022

Digital Nomads Rejoice! Starlink Internet Finally Offers Roaming

Starlink’s long-awaited roaming service finally launched in early May. Here’s everything you need to know about the update.

Written by Sam Anderson May 06, 2022

Nomad Neighborhoods: Van Life, Overland Group Buying Land in West

The van life-centric group is growing rapidly. Soon, Kift will release its first-ever NFT memberships, which come with some uncommon perks.

Written by Jilli Cluff May 05, 2022

Supertramp Campers: Built Light to Last

Supertramp Campers is one of the manufacturers leading the charge in the booming market for slide-in truck campers, with lots of good reasons why.

Written by Stuart Bourdon May 04, 2022

Total Composites DIY Truck Camper: Big Value, Quick Turnaround

Total Composites DIY truck campers, habitats that sit in your truck bed that you can outfit as you like, start at just $16,000.

Written by Berne Broudy April 28, 2022

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