High-rise micro-camper carries a two-story gear cage and Z-frame tent

On the very same day it introduced its cheapest teardrop-style trailer in years, American trailer builder Hiker also debuted something entirely different. Taking a detour from its decade-long history of building tear-flavored squaredrops, it simultaneo… Continue reading High-rise micro-camper carries a two-story gear cage and Z-frame tent

Bony semi-teardrop trailer is one of the cheapest campers in the US

Bucking the trend of bigger, badder and more ridiculously expensive teardrop trailers, Hiker Trailers is taking a step back in the other direction with a new entry-level model that prices thousands of dollars less than any new trailer we’ve seen in yea… Continue reading Bony semi-teardrop trailer is one of the cheapest campers in the US

500-mile camper bus looks to blow open electrified RVing in USA

With recent premieres like the Grounded G2, Tesla Cybertruck Camp365 and VW ID. Buzz Peace mini-camper, the American market has been slowly catching up with Europe on the all-electric RV front. But it still lacks plug-in hybrid RV options, which many b… Continue reading 500-mile camper bus looks to blow open electrified RVing in USA

Off-road Ford camper van hooks and loops its way into the deep wilds

German off-road camper van builder Terracamper has long kept things in-country, building its uncommonly capable campers on vehicles from Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz. But with recent shifts in the van landscape, it’s now launched a Ford Transit Custom-… Continue reading Off-road Ford camper van hooks and loops its way into the deep wilds

Portable wind turbine fast-charges a smartphone in under 20 minutes

Even though we head into nature to get away from it all, we usually haul along our mobile gadgetry. Phones, laptops and handheld consoles all need power of course, which might not be easy to find in the middle of nowhere. That’s where the Shine 2.0 com… Continue reading Portable wind turbine fast-charges a smartphone in under 20 minutes

New Volkswagen plug-in mini-camper reigns supreme over VW California

Reimo’s Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Camp is often among the top highlights of the tiny camper van segment at the annual Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, but this year’s variant was doubly so. Not only does Reimo’s mini-camper handily surpass Volkswagen’s own Caddy … Continue reading New Volkswagen plug-in mini-camper reigns supreme over VW California