Sinergi off-road camper tows modern living through the rugged Outback

Australia is known for putting out some of the world’s most overbuilt caravans, prepped to tow through rugged terrain before treating campers like kings and queens upon arrival. Just take a look at the Bruder EXP-6 GT or Lotus Tremor for confirmation. … Continue reading Sinergi off-road camper tows modern living through the rugged Outback

Jeep’s trailhead chargers support electrified off-roading

Instant torque, zero tailpipe emissions, no engine noise – there are a lot of reasons to like the idea of adding more battery power to off-roading. But there’s also one big question mark: How do you charge when you’re traveling tens or hundreds of mile… Continue reading Jeep’s trailhead chargers support electrified off-roading

Brawny Domino dual-mode trailer swallows campers with yawning jaws

A Domino that won’t fall come bumps, tips or wind, the latest off-road camper trailer from Australia’s Offline Campers features a unique ruggedized teardrop design that creates a quick sleepover or a full base camp. Opening the rear jaws provides immed… Continue reading Brawny Domino dual-mode trailer swallows campers with yawning jaws

Solar-powered off-road teardrop trades propane for electric camping

Making an all-electric camper tends to be a little easier when that camper doesn’t require a large motive engine to propel itself to camp. We’ve already seen a few all-electric caravans on the global market, and startup Colorado Campworks presents one … Continue reading Solar-powered off-road teardrop trades propane for electric camping

Darc debuts with wicked Dakar-inspired carbon off-road motorhome

German startup Darc is making its debut with an impressive carbon-monocoque motorhome inspired by the contrasting worlds of Dakar and F1 racing. The “ultimate expedition vehicle” journeys away from hookups for two weeks at a time, exploring remote corn… Continue reading Darc debuts with wicked Dakar-inspired carbon off-road motorhome

COVID-grade Terra Firma smart camping trailer shelters people and pets

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it obvious that sometimes you just need to load up some essential provisions, get in your vehicle and disappear … for days, weeks, even months. And sometimes those essential provisions include a pet. California-based lu… Continue reading COVID-grade Terra Firma smart camping trailer shelters people and pets

Flowcamper spruces up the VW camper van with mountain lodge flair

Germany’s Flowcamper started life as the most free-spirited, psychedelic camper van brand the world has seen this side of Woodstock. Over the years, it has gradually tempered its bright colors and hippie-era patterns with more woodsy, understated appoi… Continue reading Flowcamper spruces up the VW camper van with mountain lodge flair

Hymer CrossOver 4×4 camper vans escape the grid for up to 10 days

Hymer already offers a 4×4 option on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-based campers like its Grand Canyon S camper van and ML-T 570 compact motorhome, and now it’s going deeper into off-road territory with a pair of new models. Citing high demand for full-fledge… Continue reading Hymer CrossOver 4×4 camper vans escape the grid for up to 10 days

Off-grid container-based home is tiny in size and cost

Pin-Up Houses, the Czech firm behind the rather colorful DIY US$10,000 tiny house, recently completed a new model that’s based on a shipping container and cost $21,000 to build. Named Gaia, it offers full off-the-grid functionality with solar panels, a… Continue reading Off-grid container-based home is tiny in size and cost

Nissan electric camper van concept is a backcountry ski hut on wheels

Just days after showing a mobile office van concept in Japan, Nissan is addressing another topical pandemic-era subject with an all-electric camper van concept for Europe. Winter camping is enjoying a lot of attention right now, and Nissan has seized t… Continue reading Nissan electric camper van concept is a backcountry ski hut on wheels