2 Seconds Tent opens with a ripcord, breaks down at push of a button

French sporting good giant Decathlon has offered one of the world’s fastest-pitching tents for going on two decades. The 2 Seconds pop-up tent lives up to its name by all but pitching itself. Going even faster and simpler, Decathlon now streamlines the… Continue reading 2 Seconds Tent opens with a ripcord, breaks down at push of a button

Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

An accelerating RV trend this year has been the inside-out camper with flexible indoor/outdoor layout that encourages occupants to spend all their cooking, eating and living time outdoors, retiring inside only at night or to escape inclement weather. T… Continue reading Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

An accelerating RV trend this year has been the inside-out camper with flexible indoor/outdoor layout that encourages occupants to spend all their cooking, eating and living time outdoors, retiring inside only at night or to escape inclement weather. T… Continue reading Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

Vacuum cooler keeps food chilled (or frozen) without power or ice

Unlike the typical cooler – even those expensive, heavy-duty rotomolded blocks – the Qool Box relies on vacuum insulation, much like a thermos or hot/cold tumbler. Its upgraded cooling tech doesn’t stop there, as Qool ditches bagged ice for frozen inse… Continue reading Vacuum cooler keeps food chilled (or frozen) without power or ice

Vacuum cooler keeps food chilled (or frozen) without power or ice

Unlike the typical cooler – even those expensive, heavy-duty rotomolded blocks – the Qool Box relies on vacuum insulation, much like a thermos or hot/cold tumbler. Its upgraded cooling tech doesn’t stop there, as Qool ditches bagged ice for frozen inse… Continue reading Vacuum cooler keeps food chilled (or frozen) without power or ice

Mercedes Anacapa camper van carves out a cozy human refuge in the wild

After years of watching its Sprinter big brother dominate the ranks of American camper van design, the smaller Mercedes Metris is coming into its own. Mercedes itself introduced the Metris Weekender earlier this year, and since then there’s been an inv… Continue reading Mercedes Anacapa camper van carves out a cozy human refuge in the wild

Hartmann slides simple camper kit into Mercedes V-Class van

The Mercedes Marco Polo is a great, little camper van that gets even better this year, but it may be a little posher (and pricier) than some outdoor enthusiasts and travelers need. Germany’s Hartmann Tuning presents a simpler, more affordable option th… Continue reading Hartmann slides simple camper kit into Mercedes V-Class van

Autohome x Land Rover roof-top tent makes the Defender a light camper

The Land Rover Defender is one of the most popular, revered overland expedition vehicles in the world. So when Land Rover finally got around to unleashing the all-new Defender, it was only a matter of time before off-road and overland accessories start… Continue reading Autohome x Land Rover roof-top tent makes the Defender a light camper

VanTourer camper van gets injected with some Rocket power

The Rocket One camper van from Rocket Camper was one of the showstoppers at CMT 2020 … but it definitely wasn’t the camper for everyone. Its layout and versatile feature set had some advantages but also brought with it some clear downsides and questi… Continue reading VanTourer camper van gets injected with some Rocket power

Hornet camper trailer hitches up a compact cube of outback adventure

The new Maverick Hornet is one of the cutest compact camper trailers you’ll ever see off the beaten path. But don’t let its small size and cube-like dimensions fool you – it’s still a no-nonsense, galvanized-steel backcountry warrior with the most vaca… Continue reading Hornet camper trailer hitches up a compact cube of outback adventure