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An up to date news feed providing the latest news on pickup trucks, truck campers, and truck camper related gear.

Truck Camper News

Nimbl Launches Partnership with American Expedition Vehicles

March 24, 2023

California-based Nimbl Vehicles, maker of the superb Nimbl Evolution pop-up truck camper, just announced a formal partnership with American Expedition Vehicles (AEV). According to the announcement, the partnership will pair the Nimbl Evolution X and [read more]

Truck Camper News

Tune Outdoor Unveils New Tune M1 Canopy Truck Topper

March 6, 2023

Denver, Colorado-based Tune Outdoor just unveiled an innovative new entry to the growing lightweight truck camper market—the Tune M1. The striking Tune M1 pop-up canopy truck topper blends design innovation, simplicity, and a streamlined production [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Smart’s F550-Northern Lite Rig Wins Top Honors at 2023 TCA Rally

March 3, 2023

Austin Smart’s Ford F550-Northern Lite Rig took home top honors at the 2023 Truck Camper Adventure Quartzsite Rally. As a matter of fact, his rig, consisting of a 2022 Ford F550, a Northern Lite 10-2, [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Dates for 2024 Truck Camper Adventure Quartzsite Rally Now Set

February 27, 2023

The dates for the 2024 Truck Camper Adventure Quartzsite Rally have now been set. The rally will take place February 14-18, 2024, with check-in scheduled Wednesday, February 14 at noon. Tickets will go on sale [read more]

Rallies and Shows

2023 TCA Quartzsite Rally Sets Record With 332 Truck Campers

February 15, 2023

The 4th Annual Truck Camper Adventure (TCA) Quartzsite Rally is now in the books with a record 332 truck camper rigs counted at the big, four-day event. A total of 592 owners from 46 states [read more]

Truck Camper News

Wolf Rigs Patton Offers Luxury Camper on Military-Grade Humvee Chassis

February 13, 2023

There’s no doubt about it. The truck camper overland industry is healthy and strong. Evidence of this health comes in the form of not only sales, but new companies. The newest company to throw its [read more]

From the Editor

Insurance Covers $17k Repair to Pavel’s Broken Ram 3500 Frame

February 6, 2023

You’ve seen the photographs and read the article by now—the Pavel’s 2020 Ram 3500 buckled in two with a 2020 Eagle Cap 1165 mounted on back. The disaster occurred during a recent trip to Baja, [read more]

From the Editor

Overloaded Ram 3500 Dually Results in Truck Camper Disaster

January 23, 2023

Michael Pavel, the proud owner of 2020 Ram 3500 dually and 2020 Eagle Cap 1165, was exploring Mexico’s Baja with his wife, when they noticed a loud, “creaking sound” coming from underneath their truck. According [read more]

Truck Camper News

EarthCruiser Now Taking Orders For New EV Slide-In Camper

January 20, 2023

Oregon-based EarthCruiser, internationally renowned manufacturer of 4×4 expedition vehicles, just announced expansion into the electric vehicle (EV) market with a brand-new, lightweight slide-in truck camper, according to a press release. “We have been keenly following [read more]

Truck Camper News

nuCamp Announces Top Dealer Awards for 2022

January 17, 2023

nuCamp RV, a top-rated manufacturer of truck campers and teardrop trailers, just announced the top dealership awards for 2022. Awards are based on dealership excellence and achievement on overall unit sales with the Canadian-based Groupe [read more]

Editor's Picks

Hellwig’s New Hitched and Haulin Podcast Features Mello Mike of Truck Camper Adventure

December 24, 2022

Hellwig Product’s new Hitched and Haulin podcast, hosted by Mike Hallmark, features Michael Smith (Mello Mike) of Truck Camper Adventure (TCA), an online magazine focusing on overlanding and off-grid exploration in truck campers. In the [read more]

Truck Camper News

Breaking: Phoenix Announces Major Changes to Truck Camper Lineup

October 24, 2022

Colorado-based Phoenix Pop-Up Campers has long been known as a custom truck camper manufacturer, but not anymore. In this exclusive Truck Camper Adventure interview, Rob Rowe, Phoenix Pop-Up Campers CEO and truck camper designer extraordinaire, [read more]

Truck Camper News

TCA Exclusive: Travel Lite Revamps Truck Camper Lineup With New Brands

October 10, 2022

As your trusted truck camper industry news source, Truck Camper Adventure reached out to Indiana-based Travel Lite RV (TLRV). We’re glad we did. In a Truck Camper Adventure exclusive, Travel Lite has just revealed that [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Tern Overland Arctic Tern Windows and Doors Raise Bar in Hot Market

October 3, 2022

In this week’s feature article, we shine the spotlight on our friends at Tern Overland. We love this Arizona-based company for two reasons: the quality products and superb customer service. Founded in 2017 and owned [read more]

Truck Camper News

Bundutec Cape Camper Debuts at 2022 Overland Expo Mountain West

September 28, 2022

One thing we can count on from Rory Willett at BundutecUSA is a new truck camper. Rory is always looking for ways to push the truck camper envelope further with new and exciting designs. Most [read more]

Truck Camper News

Go Fast Campers Claims New Platform Topper is Strongest Ever

September 23, 2022

GoFastCampers (GFC), quality maker of lightweight truck toppers, just announced the release of the strongest truck topper ever made that the company is calling the Platform Topper. How much stronger is its new Platform Topper? [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance 1172 Flagship Double-Slide Still a Top Seller

September 19, 2022

The undisputed heavyweight of the industry, Lance Campers continues to sell more truck campers than any other company in the world. They also offer more floor plans for a wide variety of trucks than any [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance to Offer New Truma Aventa Air Conditioner in 2023 Models

September 13, 2022

Lance Campers, the leading manufacturer of truck campers, just announced that it will be adding the ultra quiet and efficient Truma Aventa air conditioner to its truck camper and travel trailer lineup in 2023. Lance [read more]

Technology

nuCamp Releases Revolutionary App Connecting nuCamp Community

September 9, 2022

nuCamp, quality manufacturer of Cirrus 620, 820, and 920 truck campers and teardrop trailers, launched its uCamp app on August 22, 2022. This first-of-its-kind, free app features four prominent highlights, including connecting owners. The app [read more]

Boondocking

Harvest Hosts Among Fastest-Growing Companies

August 31, 2022

Inc. recently announced that Harvest Hosts is No. 70 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The brand also secured No. 1 in the Travel [read more]

Boondocking

Overnight RV Parking at Walmarts in Jeopardy Due to Lawsuit

August 19, 2022

Walmart parking lots have long been a haven for recreational vehicles, but a new lawsuit has invited scrutiny on the popular practice popularly known as “Wallydocking,” according to a report by BusinessInsiders.com. A woman named [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Truck Camper Adventure to Cover 2022 Overland Expo Mountain West

August 10, 2022

Truck Camper Adventure is proud to announce that we will be covering the 2022 Overland Expo Mountain West in Loveland, Colorado, 26-28 August. Over 290 exhibitors of Overland, Adventure Travel, Outdoor, Camping and Motorcycle Gear [read more]

Truck Camper News

Breaking: KingStar Camino Updates Include New Dry Bath Slide-Out Option

July 25, 2022

Innovation is the lifeblood of any industry. Yet, from the 1980s to 2004, the truck camper industry was anything but, with the same floor plans, construction methods, and appliances offered in nearly every model. If [read more]

Truck Camper News

Four Wheel Campers Announces Historic Sponsorship with TCA

July 14, 2022

In a joint press release, Four Wheel Campers (FWC), the leading manufacturer of pop-up truck campers in America, just announced a historic sponsorship with Truck Camper Adventure (TCA), an online magazine specializing in overland truck [read more]

Truck Camper News

US Top 10 for Catalytic Converter Theft Includes Ford and Chevy Trucks

July 7, 2022

  If you own a Ford F-series truck, you might want to keep a closer eye on it. Carfax recently published a nationwide top 10 list of vehicles targeted for catalytic converter theft and Ford [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance Bolsters Efforts to Ensure Quality in its Truck Campers

July 6, 2022

Lancaster, California-based Lance Campers, an REV Group company, just announced several projects and initiatives that double down on the company’s commitment to offer the highest quality travel trailers and truck campers on the market. At [read more]

Truck Camper News

Loki Icarus 6 Short-Bed Camper a Lean Green Overlanding Machine

July 4, 2022

We love the Overland Expo. New truck campers and expedition rigs are rolled out for this big show every year, and for the 2022 Overland Expo West our friends at Loki Basecamp unveiled the Icarus [read more]

Overlanding

EarthCruiser Partners with Army National Guard for Off-Road Training

July 1, 2022

EarthCruiser Overland Vehicles and their team of expert all-terrain drivers partnered with the Oregon National Guard (ORARNG) for a specialized, off-road training collaboration of tough terrain drills, which troops can encounter when called for disaster [read more]

Truck Camper News

Black Bear Toyota Tacoma Camper is a Great Low Cost Option

June 23, 2022

We love the Overland Expo. New truck campers and expedition rigs are rolled out for this big show every year, and for the 2022 Overland Expo West, Bear Adventure Vehicles rolled out an impressive rig [read more]

Overlanding

EarthCruiser Launches New Overland Tours Division

June 17, 2022

Oregon-based EarthCruiser, maker of quality expedition vehicles, recently announced the launch of a new division called EarthCruiser Adventure. The new division’s sole purpose is to provide expertly planned overland journeys for EarthCruiser customers. Each trip [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Hallmark Reboots Victor Front Dinette Camper After 30-Year Hiatus

June 6, 2022

We love the Overland Expo West. New truck campers and expedition rigs are rolled out for this big show every year, and if there’s anything we love here at Truck Camper Adventure, it’s new truck [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Rossmonster to Launch Lagom Folding-Wall Camper at Overland Expo West

May 13, 2022

Rossmönster Overland will be launching its brand-new Lagom Series truck topper at the Overland Expo West, 20-22 May in Flagstaff, Arizona. According to the press release, the Lagom will be Rossmönster Overland’s most compact and [read more]

Truck Camper Life

Four Wheel Campers Arizona Earth Day Event a Big Hit

May 13, 2022

On Earth Day 2022, Four Wheel Campers partnered with Friends of Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge on a two-day cleanup event, which marks the first of several volunteer events the company is sponsoring this year. [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Nimbl to Reveal New Carbon Fiber Monster Rig at Overland Expo West

May 9, 2022

Nimbl Vehicles will reveal its new carbon fiber Evolution camper at the 2022 Overland Expo West, 20-22 May. To celebrate the big change, the company will be displaying the updated camper on a new platform, [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance Launches All-New ‘Lance at a Glance’ Video Series

April 29, 2022

Lance Campers just launched an all-new video series  called “Lance At A Glance.” This series of short, under-a-minute videos, highlights some of the most popular key features found on Lance’s Ultra-Light Travel Trailer and Truck [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance Launches Improved Website for 2022 Model Campers

April 9, 2022

Lance Camper just launched a revised consumer website featuring the 2022 model year ultra-light travel trailer and truck camper product lines. “The new website reflects the many improvements and refinements the product development team has [read more]

Truck Camper News

Hard-Wall Wild Shows Bundutec’s Custom Versatility

April 2, 2022

It’s difficult to find a wet-bath in a half-ton pop-up truck camper, it’s even harder to find a company that is willing to build a hard-wall version of said pop-up camper. Yet, that’s exactly what [read more]

Truck Camper News

Hawk Slide-in is Still FWC’s Best Selling Truck Camper

March 21, 2022

Whoever designed the first Four Wheel Camper Hawk was a genius. First introduced in the late 1970s, thousands of Four Wheel Camper Hawks have been sold over the years. Today, it’s still the company’s best [read more]

Truck Camper News

New Flip90 Truck Camper is an Innovative Off-Road Beast

March 18, 2022

We continue to be amazed at the technical innovations provided by our truck camper friends in Europe. The new Flip90 truck camper is the latest example of this European innovation. Designed in collaboration by two [read more]

Truck Camper News

OEV Aluma Tray a Popular Truck Camper Option

March 4, 2022

One complaint common with truck camper owners is the lack of storage. The reason for this deficiency is obvious. Compared to the massive motorhomes and fifth wheels seen rolling on today’s highways, truck campers simply [read more]

Truck Camper News

Four Wheel Campers to Sponsor Arizona Habitat Clean-Up

February 25, 2022

In celebration of Earth Day, Four Wheel Campers, in collaboration with Friends of Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, will be hosting a two-day event on Friday April 22 and Saturday April 23, consisting of habitat [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Lemke’s Vintage Truck Camper Rig Wins Top Honors at TCA Rally

February 21, 2022

It’s no secret that we love classic trucks and campers here at Truck Camper Adventure. Over the years, we’ve published several stories featuring restored Avions and Alaskans. We’ve also published stories on newer rigs using [read more]

From the Editor

2022 Truck Camper Adventure Rally in Quartzsite Draws 245 Campers

February 16, 2022

The 3rd Annual Truck Camper Adventure Boondocking in the Desert Rally in Quartzsite, Arizona is now in the books with a record 245 truck campers attending the four-day event. The rally drew 411 truck camper [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance 650 Now Lance’s Top-Selling Truck Camper

February 7, 2022

For years Lance Camper’s top selling truck camper was the Lance 1172, but not any more. The Lance 650 is now the company’s best seller with the most units sold in 2021. The Lance 650 [read more]

Rallies and Shows

TCA Quartzsite Rally Expected to be Largest Yet

February 6, 2022

Truck Camper Adventure (TCA) is holding its 3rd annual Boondocking in the Desert Rally this week in Quartzsite, Arizona. The owners of 300 campers, from all over the United States and Canada, have enrolled in [read more]

Rallies and Shows

Four Wheel Campers Customer Rally Breaks Record

January 21, 2022

For the first time in two years, Four Wheel Campers held a truck camper owner’s rally. The rally took place in Southern California’s beautiful Anza Borrego desert with a record-setting 130 Four Wheel Campers and [read more]

Truck Camper News

Revolutionary CyberLandr Truck Camper Gets $100M in Pre-Sales Orders

January 17, 2022

When it comes to the design of today’s truck camper, if you’ve seen one you’ve seen them all largely holds true. Not so for the soon-to-be launched CyberLandr by Texas-based newcomer Stream It. Built exclusively [read more]

Rallies and Shows

2022 Florida RV SuperShow to Feature Northern Lite, Host, and KingStar Campers

January 12, 2022

D&H Truck Camper Emporium, one of the top truck camper dealerships in the country, will be showcasing several Northern Lite, Host Campers, and KingStar truck campers at the upcoming 2022 Florida RV Supershow in Tampa. [read more]

Roads and Destinations

U.S. National Park Service Releases 2022 Entrance Fee-Free Days

January 3, 2022

The U.S. National Park Service has designated five free admission days in 2022. According to the release, the dates in 2022 are as follows: January 17: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. April 16: First [read more]

Truck Camper News

Range Finder Documentary Film Features Four Wheel Campers

December 27, 2021

Range Finder, the full film, is now streaming at blackkoles.com/rangefinder. Produced by Black Koles, Range Finder is a documentary film offering a glimpse into the lives and inner workings of professional snowboarders Mark Carter and [read more]

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