Blue Sky 4×4 camper van brings the family fun, outside and in

Many camper vans end up pigeonholed into certain categories — full-time two-person living, family camping, weekend gear-shuttling — but the new Blue Sky camper van from Outside Van defies such categorization. It’s part family van, part gear shuttle and… Continue reading Blue Sky 4×4 camper van brings the family fun, outside and in

Las Vegas shop revives old school buses into colorful luxury campers

A group of French expats in the US Southwest believes the school bus camper (skoolie) is more than just a DIY RV solution, and it seems to have good timing. With the COVID-19 pandemic having sidelined the tourism side of their business, the entrepreneu… Continue reading Las Vegas shop revives old school buses into colorful luxury campers

MaxTraxx VW 4×4 camper van takes leather and tartan to the wild

UK camper van specialist Vanworx goes bigger and burlier with its latest van. Not to be confused with the traction aids of the same name (only one x in those “trax”), the new MaxTraxx package turns a full-size VW Crafter into a well-appointed off-grid … Continue reading MaxTraxx VW 4×4 camper van takes leather and tartan to the wild

Kitsune 4×4 camper van flexes for 4-season gear carry and cozy living

Just two weeks after we looked at the fast-transforming “ultimate gear head” camper van from CoPilot Vans, we have another Mercedes Sprinter conversion that can seriously vie for the same title. The Kitsune from Quebec conversion shop Norva packs a hig… Continue reading Kitsune 4×4 camper van flexes for 4-season gear carry and cozy living

Leisure Vans Ford motorhome packs AWD and multi-use Murphy lounge

Canada’s Leisure Travel Vans continues to build out its line of spacious, efficiently packaged Type C motorhomes with its first all-wheel drive offering ever. Taking advantage of the newly added AWD option on the 2020 Ford Transit, Leisure pulls the ho… Continue reading Leisure Vans Ford motorhome packs AWD and multi-use Murphy lounge

Flexible Backroad camper van beats Mercedes Weekender launch and price

Those waiting for Mercedes to launch its all-new Weekender pop-up camper van need not wait for a four-sleeper Metris pop-top if they don’t want to. Washington’s Caravan Outfitter isn’t a major automaker recognized the world over, but its Backroad campe… Continue reading Flexible Backroad camper van beats Mercedes Weekender launch and price

Ultimate gear head camper van clears space with foldaway bathroom

One of the world’s ultimate camper vans for mountain bikers and dog lovers, the FOMO camper van from Colorado’s CoPilot Vans packs a smart, efficient floor plan that saves plenty of space for gear and tools. It manages to sleep a family of three, carry… Continue reading Ultimate gear head camper van clears space with foldaway bathroom

All-British mini-campervan hits the road like a London flat on wheels

The Vauxhall Vivaro is not one of the regulars of camper van conversion, though its alternatively badged siblings do have some impressive camper experience on their resumes. At 195 in (495 cm), the Vivaro makes for a proper mini-campervan, and Wellhous… Continue reading All-British mini-campervan hits the road like a London flat on wheels

AVC Ford Transit camper vans pack an entire gear closet or full crew

Whether it’s a family weekend outing or a solo multi-sport expedition, Colorado’s Adventure Vehicle Concepts (AVC Rig) has a camper van package fit for many a van camper’s needs. Its four adventure van tiers range from a minimalist sleeper van to a ful… Continue reading AVC Ford Transit camper vans pack an entire gear closet or full crew

Solarized Land Cruiser 4×4 camper could be the Outback’s sweetest rig

Two famed “Cruisers” of off-roading are about collide in a new Extreme expedition vehicle. EarthCruiser’s Australian HQ will be putting a wedge-top camper atop a Toyota chassis, combining the Land Cruiser’s legendary capability with added cab comfort, … Continue reading Solarized Land Cruiser 4×4 camper could be the Outback’s sweetest rig