Inflatable tent and zip-in inflatable mattress are made for each other

Inflatable tents are easy to set up, and inflatable camp mattresses are nice n’ comfy, so why not combine the two? That’s just what Canada’s Rise Outdoor has done with its AirNEST system, which consists of a tent and a wall-to-wall mattress along with … Continue reading Inflatable tent and zip-in inflatable mattress are made for each other→

High-voltage camper van goes swank without losing grid-free grit

Trakka has long been building some of Australia’s most rugged, agile off-grid adventure campers, from its original Volkswagen T2s, to its pop-top Toyota Land Cruisers, to a modern lineup of nomadic workspaces, modular camper kits, and Outback-ready exp… Continue reading High-voltage camper van goes swank without losing grid-free grit→

Tiny inflatable toilet for eco-friendly “business” while hiking

There are nearly 60 million active hikers in the US. Hiking is one of the most popular outdoor activities, and it’s estimated over a hundred thousand hikers are issued overnight permits from various state and national parks each year. Where exactly are… Continue reading Tiny inflatable toilet for eco-friendly “business” while hiking→

Squaredrop camper unfurls in all directions into off-grid micro-condo

Earlier this year, South Africa’s Berg Offroad introduced the CX6, an impressive trailer that packs small but expands into an all-out family base camp for up to six people. The builder’s latest trailer tows on the same squaredrop-size footprint but add… Continue reading Squaredrop camper unfurls in all directions into off-grid micro-condo→

Review: Taxa Outdoors Woolly Bear trailer is what we’ve needed all along

My family spent a week with the Taxa Outdoors Woolly Bear Overland camp trailer, and we loved it. Camp trailers like this are an off-road-ready camping option with a lot of storage, organization, and other useful features.Continue ReadingCategory: Outd… Continue reading Review: Taxa Outdoors Woolly Bear trailer is what we’ve needed all along→

Monster 4×4 camper van is a go-anywhere work and camp machine

Don’t let its bright, friendly stripes fool you – the Iveco Daily Switch 4×4 was the meanest-looking camper van at the year’s largest RV Show. By far. The towering RV was also among the show’s most versatile, combining Iveco’s highly configurable van p… Continue reading Monster 4×4 camper van is a go-anywhere work and camp machine→

Gritty Volkswagen camper bus tames chaotic wilds with modern comforts

Known best for its highway-oriented caravans and motorhomes, Dethleffs is starting to support more ambitious adventurers who yearn to travel deeper into the unknown. It started last year with the versatile Yoka Go toy-hauling motorhome, and it continue… Continue reading Gritty Volkswagen camper bus tames chaotic wilds with modern comforts→

Moonlander X pickup camper shell isn’t entirely what it appears

Colorado-based Radica hit the pickup camping topper scene a couple years ago with the introduction of the original Moonlander, a truck cap that splits the difference between basic security shell and overnight pickup camper like nothing else out there. … Continue reading Moonlander X pickup camper shell isn’t entirely what it appears→

Lighter, cheaper electric-assist cargo cart sheds 30 pounds and $800

Motorized carts like the e-Wagon can definitely help you haul heavy loads, but what if the cart itself is a bit heftier than you’d like? Well, you can always just buy a lighter and less costly model … such as the e-Wagon Air.Continue ReadingCategory: O… Continue reading Lighter, cheaper electric-assist cargo cart sheds 30 pounds and $800→

Off-road squaredrop micro-camper blows up into duplex base lodge

On the road, the Duo X adventure trailer from South Africa’s Invader looks like the latest ridiculously rugged squaredrop trailer to roll out of the Southern Hemisphere. And that’s not entirely wrong, as it is a small, lightweight two-person towable me… Continue reading Off-road squaredrop micro-camper blows up into duplex base lodge→