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Kimbo’s Innovative Aluminum Campers Reach Major Production Milestone

August 10, 2026

Six hundred campers. For a small, independent manufacturer building handcrafted aluminum truck campers in Bellingham, Washington, that’s an impressive milestone considering the company was founded in 2016. When Kimbo Campers recently rolled out its 600th [read more]

This DIY Aluminum Truck Camper Looks Like the Airstream We Wish Existed

July 15, 2026

As truck camper enthusiasts, we’re always on the lookout for exceptional DIY builds. Sometimes we discover them while traveling. Other times they pop up on social media. And every now and then, a true gem [read more]

From Barn Find to Restoration: A 1967 Avion C-10 Gets a New Lease on Life

July 6, 2026

Avion’s Enduring Legacy Avion truck campers occupy a special place in RV history. Built from the mid-1960s through 1970, they earned a reputation for their aircraft-inspired aluminum construction, exceptional durability, and timeless styling. Their riveted [read more]

BREAKING: Kimbo 8 Full-Size Camper to Debut at Overland Expo SoCal

March 10, 2026

It took a decade of waiting, but it’s finally here. Kimbo Campers will be revealing its brand-new Kimbo 8 at the 2026 Overland Expo SoCal this weekend. Engineered for full-size, long-bed pickup trucks, the Kimbo [read more]

Dragonfly Energy and Airstream Announce Expanded Partnership

August 22, 2025

DragonFly Energy, an industry leader in energy storage and battery technology and maker of Battle Born Batteries, today announced an expanded partnership with Airstream, Inc. With Battle Born Batteries now standard in Airstream’s Model Year [read more]

1966 Avion C-10 Truck Camper Brochure Provides Fascinating Snapshot in History

September 8, 2023

We were fortunate enough to buy a 1967 Avion C-10 truck camper recently. The aluminum camper was stored inside of a barn in Burns, Oregon, which, aside from the dirt, dust, hornet nests, helped preserve [read more]