Odd, clever and crazy-light micro-camper trailers of 2022

This year saw the introduction of some of the most compact, lightweight camping trailers we’ve seen in our decades of covering new RV launches – a veritable forest of vehicle-based fast and light backpacking options. In fact, we set out to put together… Continue reading Odd, clever and crazy-light micro-camper trailers of 2022

Tow-anywhere Bruder off-road camper trailer goes stealth

Few camper trailers we’ve looked at over the years are as insanely overbuilt and impressively equipped as the Bruder EXP series from Down Under. Big, industrial-looking composite fortresses with adjustable air suspension, pressurized, dust-free interio… Continue reading Tow-anywhere Bruder off-road camper trailer goes stealth

Bundu Trail camper is a modern, electric-lift chuckwagon you sleep in

Bundutec quietly has one of the more impressive overlanding lineups available, comprising a full family of truck campers, roomy rooftop tents, and accessories like awnings and tent rooms. Now it combines several of those existing products into the uniq… Continue reading Bundu Trail camper is a modern, electric-lift chuckwagon you sleep in

Jeep micro-camper specs tough enough to trail Wrangler across the map

If the all-electric CJ Surge concept got you nostalgic for Jeep’s functional minimalism of yore, Jeep had another showing at SEMA that might pique your interest. It wasn’t the lightweight, stripped down Wranger 4×4 some yearn for, but it would look abs… Continue reading Jeep micro-camper specs tough enough to trail Wrangler across the map

Campod pioneers a fiberglass camper wagon for the new frontier

UK company Leisure Pods has nearly a decade of experience building distinctive fiberglass trailers for the catering industry. This month, it officially brings that expertise to the camper market with an all-new trailer suitably named the Campod. An alt… Continue reading Campod pioneers a fiberglass camper wagon for the new frontier

Ryder camper trailer hauls three dirt bikes to primitive camp

The last we heard from Offline Campers, it was pushing out a hard-edged teardrop so ferocious it devours campers with actual jaws. Now the Australian shop is back with a trailer with a silhouette similar to the last one but with one major distinction: … Continue reading Ryder camper trailer hauls three dirt bikes to primitive camp

Ultralight carbon teardrop utility camper tows via EV or motorcycle

Carbon fiber is the type of material we’d love to see more of in camper design, but we usually only see it on large, extraordinarily expensive luxury camper rigs like the Earthroamer XV-LTi or Darc Mono. Washington startup Carbon Lite Trailers is looki… Continue reading Ultralight carbon teardrop utility camper tows via EV or motorcycle

Forma Campers reshapes the teardrop trailer into spacious origami

As the teardrop trailer continues to ride a wave of reinvigorated popularity ’round the world, we continue to see new, unusual alternatives to the original form, from rugged, aerospace-grade squaredrops to curvy cubes. The latest spin comes from Latvia… Continue reading Forma Campers reshapes the teardrop trailer into spacious origami

“Unsinkable” amphibious caravan flips wheels into hulls to float-camp

Normally we’d be quite satisfied to see one all-new multi-hull camper boat at any given event, but this year’s Düsseldorf Caravan Salon had two, each demonstrating a unique take on the idea of buoyant RVing. The soon-to-launch Scoter wasn’t as large or… Continue reading “Unsinkable” amphibious caravan flips wheels into hulls to float-camp

Six-sleeper pop-up electric catamaran RV glamps on land or sea

Combining a small boat and camper into a single land-water exploration machine isn’t a new idea, but it’s one that continually attracts new bright-eyed designers eager to stamp their own unique spins on it. The Sealander teardrop might be the most famo… Continue reading Six-sleeper pop-up electric catamaran RV glamps on land or sea