Vega 2.0 extreme-terrain teardrop approaches micro-camping perfection

Cedar Ridge Campers has released one of the most functional little go-anywhere teardrops we’ve seen anywhere. Recently updated into an even more enticing 2.0 version, the Vega series combines a rustic-modern backpacker’s hut interior with an ultra-rugg… Continue reading Vega 2.0 extreme-terrain teardrop approaches micro-camping perfection

EarthCruiser Evado is a boxy, topo-mastering take on a Ford camper van

EarthCruiser has been trying to tackle the van life phenomenon for quite a while now. In the US, that originally meant developing the full-size truck-based EXD, before reworking its pickup-chassis expedition vehicle into the less van-like Terranova. Bu… Continue reading EarthCruiser Evado is a boxy, topo-mastering take on a Ford camper van

EarthCruiser Evado is a boxy, topo-mastering take on a Ford camper van

EarthCruiser has been trying to tackle the van life phenomenon for quite a while now. In the US, that originally meant developing the full-size truck-based EXD, before reworking its pickup-chassis expedition vehicle into the less van-like Terranova. Bu… Continue reading EarthCruiser Evado is a boxy, topo-mastering take on a Ford camper van

Space Acacia system combines a tent, tarp and wall-to-wall air mattress

Many campers will put up a tarp, pitch a tent underneath that tarp, then put an inflatable mattress inside the tent. Space Acacia is designed to makes things simpler, by combining all three components in one camping system.Continue ReadingCategory: Out… Continue reading Space Acacia system combines a tent, tarp and wall-to-wall air mattress

Dometic pumps up camp with panoramic Air inflatable rooftop tent

Swedish brand Dometic has long been an inseparable part of the leisure vehicle market, its appliances and accessories featuring in RVs around the world. More recently, it’s been going lighter and faster, pushing deeper into the overland, modular camper… Continue reading Dometic pumps up camp with panoramic Air inflatable rooftop tent

Bruder EXP-7 is a Goldilocks camper for Aussie off-road dominance

Bruder makes some of the most rugged-but-luxurious off-road camper trailers in the world, and despite what might seem to outsiders as prohibitively expensive pricing, the company shows no signs at all of slowing down. In late 2021, it topped its lineup… Continue reading Bruder EXP-7 is a Goldilocks camper for Aussie off-road dominance

Nomad Cape combines four trekking functions in a single system

It’s certainly not uncommon for backpackers to carry a rain poncho, hammock, shelter and groundsheet. The Nomad Cape is aimed at lightening their load, by combining all four pieces of gear in one unit.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: … Continue reading Nomad Cape combines four trekking functions in a single system

Scout shrinks its lightweight pickup camper down to Ford Maverick size

While much of the world was stuck in timeout in 2020, Washington-based Adventurer Manufacturing was working overtime rolling out a one, two, three introduction for its Scout pickup camper brand. We haven’t heard much from it since, but now it’s back wi… Continue reading Scout shrinks its lightweight pickup camper down to Ford Maverick size

Ultralight TC Truck Camper lets you teardrop camp in your pickup bed

The all-new TC Truck Camper was one of the truly eye-grabbing exhibits at this year’s Overland Expo West. It looks quite literally like a wheel-less teardrop trailer hoisted up into a pickup bed. But the new micro-camper is more than just an oddity, as… Continue reading Ultralight TC Truck Camper lets you teardrop camp in your pickup bed