Bowlus’ rugged, tech-loaded Rivet camper reinvents “entry level”

Known for some of the shiniest, most expensive camping trailers money can buy, Bowlus has been slowly moving downmarket the past couple years – from ultra-premium to premium, if you will. It started in early 2023 with the Heritage Edition and continues… Continue reading Bowlus’ rugged, tech-loaded Rivet camper reinvents “entry level”

Two-story Redtail Skyloft camper lives its best van life … for $530K

Redtail Overland made a name for itself in 2020 with a rooftop tent (RTT) quite unlike any other. The expandable hard-walled wedge featured fully insulated carbon fiber construction and a US$20,000+ price tag. The company eventually brought that heavy,… Continue reading Two-story Redtail Skyloft camper lives its best van life … for $530K

Pebble semi-autonomous electric RV rings in the future of camping

Caravan camping is a big step up from ground tent camping in terms of comfort and convenience, but it’s not without a few pitfalls of its own. California startup Pebble has turned to cutting-edge smart technology in an effort to smoothen out the rough … Continue reading Pebble semi-autonomous electric RV rings in the future of camping

Estonian treehouse turns tiny trends on their head

Created by Estonian architectural firm Studio Arsenit, this nine-meter-high (29.5-ft) cabin offers an unusual living space that’s designed to blend with the natural surroundings. Dubbed Piil Treehouse, the accommodation stands as a masterpiece of tiny … Continue reading Estonian treehouse turns tiny trends on their head

Japanese X-Cabin camper is like an industrial Airstream you tow via Jimny

Young Japanese brand X-Cabin has introduced its own rendition of the lightweight all-aluminum camping trailer. Like a classic Airstream, it features shiny riveted aluminum and rounded corners. But in a nod to its parent company’s industrial roots, whic… Continue reading Japanese X-Cabin camper is like an industrial Airstream you tow via Jimny

New hybrid rooftop tent blows up into multi-story camping complex

Many rooftop tents can expand into ground tents with add-on awnings and sidewalls, but the all-new Magic Fort from startup Thecatal reverses the process. This massive inflatable ground tent serves as both a camper and a garage, creating a glamping dupl… Continue reading New hybrid rooftop tent blows up into multi-story camping complex

VW’s ID. Buzz Glamper Van ready to make music lovers (road) trip hard

European RV manufacturers have already delivered a few very different ID. Buzz electric camper van options. But what the world is really waiting for is the official Volkswagen ID. California. Well, the good news is VW Commercial Vehicles is offering a … Continue reading VW’s ID. Buzz Glamper Van ready to make music lovers (road) trip hard

Flat-pack camper pod pitches and stacks into off-grid micro shelter

A camper alternative that digs a nook at the intersection of ground tent, pop-up trailer and the tiniest of tiny homes, the Maverick camper cube from British company Caboose & Co is an intriguing little shelter for on- or off-grid living. It packs flat… Continue reading Flat-pack camper pod pitches and stacks into off-grid micro shelter

Extraordinary glamping retreat imagines Utah desert as sci-fi outpost

Some 240 acres (97 hectares) of rugged desert landscape in Utah has been transformed into a luxury glamping retreat that wouldn’t look too out of place in a sci-fi movie. Named OutpostX, the development features 10 remarkable getaways, including a rock… Continue reading Extraordinary glamping retreat imagines Utah desert as sci-fi outpost

Multi-use POD looks like a cross between a Tesla Cybertruck and a UFO

New Zealand-based Dreadnort Boats, not surprisingly, is best known for its watercraft. That said, the company has now unveiled a multi-use portable structure known as the POD … which will definitely get its user noticed.Continue ReadingCategory: Outd… Continue reading Multi-use POD looks like a cross between a Tesla Cybertruck and a UFO