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Product News and Reviews

A Survey of the Best Truck Camper Turnbuckles in the Industry

March 25, 2022

The turnbuckle is an essential piece of hardware in truck camper ownership. It acts as the “middleman,” securing the truck camper to the tie-down system of the truck. While flatbed and chassis-mounted truck campers have [read more]

Editor's Picks

Best Truck Camper Stabilization and Storage Products

September 21, 2020

Looking for a stabilization and storage product for your slide-in truck camper? You’ve come to the right place. This article reviews and ranks the best truck camper stability products in the market today. These products [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Torklift Releases ‘North Hitch’ Hidden Front Hitch

June 3, 2020

You asked for it, you got it. Torklift International just released a concealed front receiver hitch called the North Hitch. Unlike other front hitch assemblies, the North Hitch is accessible, easy to install, and will [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance Launches Podcast and Associated Web Page

March 19, 2020

Lance Camper just announced the release of its Live. Lance. Life. brand podcast. The audio is recorded, produced and hosted by Bob Rogers and Jim Waters of the Lance marketing team and is slated to [read more]

Rallies and Shows

First Truck Camper Adventure Rally Draws 98

February 17, 2020

Truck Camper Adventure’s inaugural “Boondocking in the Desert” truck camper rally, held February 7-9 in Quartzsite, Arizona, was by all accounts a big success. A total of 98 people from 21 states, the Netherlands, and [read more]

Truck Camper News

Torklift Camper Packer Protects Campers in Storage

January 24, 2020

Washington-based Torklift International, quality manufacturer of factory and aftermarket parts for truck campers, has released a long-term storage solution for slide-in truck campers called the Camper Packer. According to the press release, the product is [read more]

Truck Camper Mods

Torklift FastGun Storage Mount for Truck Campers

November 22, 2019

The Torklift FastGun is, without a doubt, the premier truck camper turnbuckle in the industry. The spring-loaded turnbuckle is well-made, comes with a patented O-ring tension indicator, and, as the name implies, is fast to [read more]

Truck Camper News

Lance to Feature Altimeter Rig at 2019 SEMA

October 11, 2019

Lance Camper just announced that it will be participating in the 2019 SEMA show. This year the company will be showcasing the “Altimeter,” a rig built explicitly for the overlanding customer. The truck and camper [read more]

Rallies and Shows

NATCOA 2019 Coulee City Rally a Big Hit

July 8, 2019

The 2019 North American Truck Camper Owner’s Association (NATCOA) Rally was completed last week and by all accounts was a big hit. A total of 68 persons from 11 states and Canada attended the four-day [read more]

Truck Camper News

Torklift Releases New Truck Camper Products

May 21, 2019

Torklift International just announced the release of several new truck camper products. These include an improved version of the company’s Glowstep, called the GlowStep Revolution Uprising, the Cannon trailer hitch receiver for 2017-2019 Ford Super [read more]

Truck Camper News

Torklift Debuts Stainless Steel StableLoad

March 29, 2019

Torklift International just released a stainless steel version of its popular StableLoad upgrade for 3/4-ton and one-ton trucks equipped with leaf spring rear axle suspensions. The StableLoad works by “pre-activating” the stabilizing effect already designed [read more]

Truck Camper News

Torklift Releases SuperHitch Cannon Receiver Extension For Ford Trucks

March 22, 2019

Washington-based Torklift International just announced the release of the newest edition to its heavy-duty towing line—the SuperHitch Cannon, the only receiver extension for new Ford trucks. “Since 2017 Ford Motor Company has been producing Super-Duty [read more]

Truck Camper News

SherpTek Releases Improved Modular Truck Bed for Truck Campers

June 16, 2018

Eugene, Oregon-based SherpTek, manufacturer of high-end, modular flatbeds for all size trucks, just released a new and improved truck bed offering several new features along with a 7,000-pound payload capacity. SherpTek unveiled the 9.5-foot truck [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Review of the Torklift Lock and Load Maximum Security Cargo Tray

June 4, 2018

One of the biggest hassles hauling a generator on overland expeditions and campouts is where to store it. Unless you’re lucky enough to have a large truck camper with exterior storage, bringing along a generator [read more]

Truck Camper News

Torklift Releases 2017 Fitments for StableLoad

April 11, 2017

Torklift International just announced that StableLoad fitments for 2017 trucks are now available. Fitments for 2017 trucks include: all Ford F-150 trucks, Ford F-250 regular cab, super cab, extended cab and super cab trucks; the [read more]

Features and Options

‘Stow N’ Go’ Entry Step Announced by Torklift

February 26, 2017

Our friends at Torklift International recently debuted a new truck camper product for the GlowStep line called the “Stow N’ Go.” The steps are mounted to the bumper or to the rear of the camper [read more]

Features and Options

Feature in the Spotlight: Torklift’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]

Truck Camper News

Torklift Announces Major Changes to the Turnbuckle Line

March 24, 2015

Torklift International has modified the design of its popular FastGun turnbuckle by changing the design of the handle and by introducing an additional finish. “From customer feedback and further testing on the original FastGun turnbuckle [read more]

Product News and Reviews

The Torklift SafeStep and DirtDestroyer

November 28, 2014

The Torklift GlowStep is the gold standard when it comes to the aluminum folding step for RV’s. No other aluminum folding step maintains its strength and shape better than the GlowStep. I’ve owned my set [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Torklift Talons Installation Report and Review

October 6, 2014

We just finished installing a complete set of Torklift Talons on our truck. What are Talons? Well, if you’re familiar with Torklift International’s frame mounted tie down system for truck campers, Talons are simply the [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Torklift Tie-Down Installation Report and Review

January 9, 2014

Next to its superb FastGun turnbuckles, Torklift International’s Tie-Down system might just be the crown jewel of the company’s extensive product lineup. The Torklift Tie-Down System consists of four independent, frame-mounted tie-down receivers that work [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Review of the Torklift FastGun Turnbuckle

July 5, 2013

Turnbuckles are essential pieces of hardware in truck camper ownership. They act as the “middleman,” securing the truck camper to the tie-down system of the truck. While simple chain and turnbuckle systems are cheap and [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Torklift GlowStep Add-A-Step Installation

September 23, 2011

A couple days ago we discovered that the Torklift GlowStep four-step model that we had ordered for our Wolf Creek 850 truck camper wasn’t long enough. After a rush order, we installed the Torklift Add-A-Step [read more]

Product News and Reviews

Torklift GlowStep Installation Report

September 21, 2011

Yesterday, we installed a set of Torklift GlowSteps on the back of our Wolf Creek 850. The installation was pretty easy though there’s always a bit of apprehension anytime you drill holes in your camper. [read more]

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Truck Camper Adventure is an emagazine offering truck camper news, reviews, travel tips, and more. 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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