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

Hardkorr camper trailer is a multi toolbox for work and camp

An ultra-rugged micro-camper built to trail a fully modded 4×4 anywhere, the Hardkorr Xplorer trailer lives up to both its make and model names. It’s essentially a truck canopy that rides behind the bumper rather than over top it, with a dual-purpose d… Continue reading Hardkorr camper trailer is a multi toolbox for work and camp

Lightship electric trailer self-propels on the road, self-powers camp

The self-propelled camping trailer has been a near-future-previewing concept explored ’round the world for roughly half a decade now. Silicon Valley startup Lightship has become the latest outfit to throw its hat in that particular ring, and it’s assem… Continue reading Lightship electric trailer self-propels on the road, self-powers camp

Track adds serious off-grid power to gnarly off-road camper trailer

Track Tvan trailers are some of the most rugged towable micro-campers on the planet. Now Track has enhanced the series’ off-grid capability by multiplying lithium battery capacity and solar charging to create the all-new Tvan Lightning. The new, aggres… Continue reading Track adds serious off-grid power to gnarly off-road camper trailer

Incredible home tears down the walls to embrace jungle living

A lot of houses are designed to blur the boundaries between inside and outside, but few commit to this idea quite like the Open Jungle House. The unique home doesn’t have traditional walls or glazing, meaning its occupants are exposed to the elements –… Continue reading Incredible home tears down the walls to embrace jungle living

Toy-haulin’ Toro Bravo 4×4 RV moonlights as off-grid work truck

A different kind of off-road camper truck meant to roam Monday through Sunday, the Toro Bravo 4×4 Silver Spear works just as hard as it plays. And it plays harder than most thanks to an open toy-hauling camper cabin. The modular 3D-printed interior can… Continue reading Toy-haulin’ Toro Bravo 4×4 RV moonlights as off-grid work truck

SuperTourer composite truck camper looks to outmaneuver adventure vans

Truck campers and camper vans are currently two of the hottest categories in US RVing. RVIA sales numbers show them as the only two RV segments to buck an otherwise industry-wide 2022 sales drop, with camper van sales increasing 23% year over year and … Continue reading SuperTourer composite truck camper looks to outmaneuver adventure vans

Gear-hungry Ford F-Series RV opens new frontiers for adventure travel

An EarthRoamer alternative for the slightly less exorbitantly wealthy, the Grid Series expedition truck from Wilderness Vans does some things better than the EarthRoamer itself. Its multiple gear garages swallow everything from a pair of mountain bikes… Continue reading Gear-hungry Ford F-Series RV opens new frontiers for adventure travel

Indestructible Toyota Hilux makes indefectible go-anywhere micro RV

Toyota has a reputation for building rugged, ready-for-anything off-roaders like no other company on Earth … and the Toyota Hilux might just be the toughest of them all. A forbidden fruit in the United States, the Hilux is well-established in much of… Continue reading Indestructible Toyota Hilux makes indefectible go-anywhere micro RV