Tentsile streamlines tree camping with Stingray Lite suspended tent

For over a decade, tree tent innovator Tentsile has been growing its lineup of hanging and floating tents, hammocks and shelters. Its original Stingray tent remains its flagship and now it’s welcomed a sleeker, more affordable “Lite” variant. The three… Continue reading Tentsile streamlines tree camping with Stingray Lite suspended tent

Oyster vacuum-insulated cooler holds cold so well, it doesn’t need ice

Vacuum-insulated coolers have been emerging on the market over the past few years, among them the precision-temperature Qool Box and the adjustable-zone Dam Cooler. Norwegian startup Oyster puts its own stamp on the genre with the aluminum-clad Tempo, … Continue reading Oyster vacuum-insulated cooler holds cold so well, it doesn’t need ice

Air travel-ready camper kit trots globe to turn rental cars into RVs

Polish company 123Labs has hit the scene with plans of making van life truly borderless. Its new MiniB camping kit is a slimmer, simpler, more versatile style of camper-in-a-box kit designed to pack up into a convenient carry case designed for checking… Continue reading Air travel-ready camper kit trots globe to turn rental cars into RVs

Skoda electric micro-camper seeks symbiosis in digital nomadism

Every year since 2014, students from the Skoda Vocational School have been designing their own concept cars, resulting in fun creations like pickup-SUVs and open-doored electric beach buggies. This year’s crew has endeavored to turn the all-electric Sk… Continue reading Skoda electric micro-camper seeks symbiosis in digital nomadism

EarthCruiser morphing Hummer EV into off-grid electric super-camper

EarthCruiser kicked off 2023 with an update on its electric overland camper program, and now it’s back with a more specific all-electric project: an off-road camper based on the Hummer EV Pickup. The Oregon-based expedition vehicle company is partnerin… Continue reading EarthCruiser morphing Hummer EV into off-grid electric super-camper

Wild Romotow rotating glamping RV now available to order for $270,000

One of the wildest camper concepts we’ve looked at is finally a reality. The Romotow caravan was originally revealed over a decade ago and had all the makings of being a one-and-done concept. It was created by an architecture and design firm, existed o… Continue reading Wild Romotow rotating glamping RV now available to order for $270,000

Anker portable fridge chills camp with swappable lithium pack

Anker has already established itself as a major player in portable power, and now it’s used that expertise to launch a more convenient RV and camping fridge. Unlike the portable fridge/freezers that are tied to a vehicle battery or separate portable po… Continue reading Anker portable fridge chills camp with swappable lithium pack

SpaceX alums beat RV establishment to first electric camper van in US

Winnebago has shown two different iterations of Ford Transit-based eRV prototypes, but an actual all-electric production camper van available for sale has remained elusive in the American market. That’s set to change with a little push from outside the… Continue reading SpaceX alums beat RV establishment to first electric camper van in US

Bowlus ditches propane and commits to all-electric camping trailers

Luxury travel trailer maker Bowlus was one of the very first American RV manufacturers to lean into high-capacity battery power, launching a lithium-powered trailer capable of quick-starting a dead Tesla way back before electrified RVs were trending. N… Continue reading Bowlus ditches propane and commits to all-electric camping trailers

Hive portable hammock stand doubles the hang wherever you roam

We’ve seen many different takes on the portable hammock stand over the years, and virtually all of them share at least one thing in common: they hold just one hammock. The new Hive stand from Yobogear sets up anywhere to make hammocking a couples-frien… Continue reading Hive portable hammock stand doubles the hang wherever you roam