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Top 8 Slide-Out Campers For Short-Bed Trucks

April 17, 2019

So you’re thinking about getting a truck camper with a slide-out to haul on your one-ton, short-bed truck. Going this route has merit. Not only does the slide-out add a significant amount of living space [read more]

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Living the Truck Camper Life

April 1, 2019

Interested in full-timing in a truck camper? More and more people are doing it though the reasons for doing it differ greatly from person to person. Some do it to get away and see the [read more]

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Top 8 Long-Bed Campers For One-Ton Trucks

November 12, 2018

So you’re interested in buying a long-bed truck camper to haul on a one-ton SRW truck. If you’ve already bought the truck, you chose wisely. Today’s one-ton SRW long-bed truck is capable of hauling most [read more]

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Top 7 Short-Bed Campers For One-Ton SRW Trucks

August 27, 2018

So you’re interested in buying a truck camper to haul on a one-ton SRW short-bed truck. If you already have the truck, you chose wisely. Today’s one-ton SRW truck is capable of hauling most non-slide [read more]

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Top 8 Truck Campers For 3/4-Ton Trucks

January 29, 2018

The payload wars between Ford, Chevy, and Ram have yielded big results for today’s consumer. Even the 3/4-ton pickup truck has benefited from these wars with much higher payload ratings. Indeed, most of the gasoline-powered, [read more]

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Feature in the Spotlight: Torklift International’s Fox Landing Bumper Step

January 19, 2017

Most people already know that the truck camper offers a tremendous amount of flexibility and versatility. One of the many benefits is the ability to tow things like a boat, a Jeep, or a utility [read more]

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Review of the 2015 Arctic Fox 811 Truck Camper

October 2, 2015

Truck Camper Adventure is proud to present another truck camper review written by a guest author. In this insightful and informative piece, Ryan Melvin provides us with his thoughts on the 2015 Arctic Fox 811, [read more]

Features and Options

A Question about the Wolf Creek Anchor System

December 12, 2014

I recently received this question from Gary in California about the Wolf Creek 850 truck camper anchoring system: Mike, I’m 74 and have a Arctic Fox 29-5T 5th wheel which is too much RV for [read more]

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Truck Camper 6-Pin Umbilical Wiring

July 22, 2014

In order for a truck camper to be street legal it must have an electrical interface with the truck’s running, stop, turn signal, and backup electrical circuits. This electrical interface also includes a 12 volt [read more]

Truck Campers

The Pack Just Got Bigger! An Interview with Donald Cochran

March 14, 2014

Last month Northwood Manufacturing introduced the Wolf Creek 840 to the Wolf Creek truck camper lineup. This new addition, along with the 816 and 850 models which debuted in 2011, bumps the Wolf Creek truck [read more]

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Thoughts on the 2013 Wolf Creek 850 Truck Camper

April 3, 2013

Northwood Manufacturing has made some significant changes to the Wolf Creek 850N since I bought mine in 2011. Doug Karr, who oversees the truck camper operation at Northwood Manufacturing, announced these changes in the company’s [read more]

Truck Campers

Review of the 2012 Wolf Creek 850 Truck Camper

November 22, 2011

An alarming trend has recently taken place in the truck camper industry. Many manufacturers are now building multiple slide-out campers–one model has as many as four–weighing in excess of 6,000 pounds. In the mind of [read more]

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Truck Camper Adventure will be holding it’s first ever truck camper rally near Quartzsite, Arizona, February 7-9, 2020. The rally will be held in the Roadrunner Wash BLM area (signs identifying the specific location will [read more]

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Truck Camper Adventure is a free online magazine offering news, reviews, travel tips, and information of interest to the truck camper community. We cover all types of truck campers here at Truck Camper Adventure. It doesn’t matter if it’s a slide-in or a chassis-mount, a hard-side or a pop-up, if it’s a truck camper and it’s carried on a truck, we cover it.
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