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You won’t believe this ultimate stealth DIY popup camper

By Cheri Sicard One of my favorite vloggers, DualEx, is back with my favorite project of his so far, a DIY popup camper with an...

RV Daily Tips. Monday, October 24, 2022

Issue 1976 Welcome to RV Travel’s Daily Tips Newsletter, where you’ll find helpful RV-related tips from the pros, travel advice, product reviews and more. Thanks...

RV Daily Tips. Monday, September 19, 2022

Issue 1951 Welcome to RV Travel’s Daily Tips Newsletter, where you’ll find helpful RV-related tips from the pros, travel advice, product reviews and more. Thanks...

10 most innovative truck camper designs: What’s your favorite?

The folks from Minds Eye Design have come up with their list of the top 10 most innovative pickup truck camper designs from around...

RV boo-boos: RVer rips corner off his rig—Oops!

When it’s time for departing the campground, it’s always good to have a departure checklist. Antenna down? Water and sewer lines disconnected? Shore power...

RV boo-boos—Always good to use a spotter!

By Russ and Tiña De Maris How do you spell "entertainment" at the RV park? One sure-fire hit is to watch folks try to park...

RV boo-boos – “And the Greatest RV Mashup Award goes to … “

By Russ and Tiña De Maris OK. We're not sure if this mashup technically qualifies as an RV boo-boo. Much depends on your definition of...

RV Preview: Hower Built Truck Camper coming soon

What in the world is happening in the Pacific Northwest? Aside from great coffee and great beer and people pumping your fuel for you,...

RV Review: Palomino Backpack SS-1251 Pop-top Truck Camper

Frontal area. That’s one of the biggest threats to RV fuel mileage. You see, the larger the box you’re trying to push through the...

You should consider buying a truck camper. Here’s why

We happened to be in a Florida RV park during a big fishing tournament. Anglers from all over the United States seemed to have...

RV Review: 2021 Host Campers Mammoth Truck Camper

By Tony Barthel Why wouldn’t you buy a truck camper? Lack of space? Lack of features? The more I check out various models of RVs...

RV Review: 2022 Arctic Fox Camper 1150

By Tony Barthel I recently reviewed a Lance 1172 truck camper which a lot of you seemed to be interested in. After that review was...

RV Review: 2021 Lance 1172 Truck Camper

By Tony Barthel I have spoken to more than a few people who were in the process of RV shopping (which is so many of...

The 1973 Ford Explorer pickup – A wacky RV concept!

By Tony Barthel The 1970s were an interesting time for the RV world. RV sales were starting to really take off and even the auto...

RV Review: 2021 Northern Lite 8-11 Limited Edition

By Tony Barthel In finding RVs to look at here, I’ve been coming across more independent manufacturers than I had initially thought were out there....

RV Review: 2021 Four Wheel Campers Flatbed Camper

By Tony Barthel "Overlanding" is a term that is being bandied about more and more. Essentially, it refers to camping in places that aren’t really...

RV Review: Palomino Backpack HS-750 Truck Camper

These RV reviews are written based on information provided by the manufacturers along with our writer’s own research. We receive no money or other...

RV review: Lance 975 truck camper

By Tony Barthel At last year’s Quartzsite RV show I got to spend time with Janine Pettit, of Girl Camper, who was using a Lance...

Wow! Is this home-built RV incredible or what?

Several readers have sent us this photo which has apparently been making the rounds on social media. Wow! Somebody went to a whole lot of...

How to carry extra propane safely

It can be a problem for the truck camper set: Just seems like in some cases there's never enough room for propane. We had...

Tiny truck camper aimed at half-ton truck set

By Russ and Tiña De Maris Are you young and adventurous? How about, do you still feel young and adventurous? Then a Yakima, Washington, RV...

Truck camper owners: Check out your rims!

By Russ and Tiña De Maris The official language of wheel dealers reads like this: "The load rating of a wheel, as determined by the...

Off-road RV pops up to three-tier body

Mounted on a Ford F-550 Crew Cab, this Adrift RV was built to head south of the border for a bit of fun and...

Lance Camper acquired by REV Group

MILWAUKEE -- REV Group, a $2.3 billion manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicle brands and leading provider of parts and services, announced Friday the acquisition of...

Truck camper owners: Check those rims!

By Russ and Tiña De Maris Truck camper owners, you pack a lot of weight in the bed of that pickup truck. With that in...

Dolly for truck camper comes in handy

  By Russ and Tiña De Maris RVing with a truck camper certainly has its advantages – but at times there are some drawbacks. Storage for...

Funky, one-of-a-kind RV could be yours

  UPDATE on eBay Thursday: "This listing was ended by the seller because there was an error in the listing." But the description is still...

Own a pickup? Want to RV? Get a truck camper

  By Chuck Woodbury My first trip as an RVer was in a borrowed truck camper. It was nothing fancy —no bathroom, no shower, no...

Not-so-happy camper jacks customer needs help

By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a letter he received from a reader while he was serving...

ABCs of RV shopping: Slide-in truck campers

By Russ and Tiña De Maris In our series on the ABCs of RV shopping we've talked about motorhomes and towables of all sorts. While...

Dolly for truck camper comes in handy

RVing with a truck camper certainly has its advantages – but at times there are some drawbacks. Storage for some can be an issue....

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