Camper and Trailer Archives

A white Volkswagen Overlander camper van with a pop-up roof is parked on a sandy beach near rocky formations, with waves and a cloudy sky in the background.

The All-New Volkswagen California

Ironically not available in…California.

Three stainless steel kitchen knives with metal handles are arranged on a wooden cutting board—ideal for any Overlander. The knives vary in size and type, including a serrated blade, and all are labeled Intatalik.

Camper and Trailer, Camping, Cooking, Gear, Gear, Skills and Training

The Cutting Edge: Tiktaalik’s Field Knife Set

Recently launched on Kickstarter, the latest product from Tiktaalik is purposefully designed for the overland culinarian.

A green Toyota pickup truck with a pop-up camper, set up for overlanding, is parked by the ocean at sunset. Camping chairs and a ladder sit beside it on sandy ground near the rocky shoreline.

Adventure, Adventure, Camper and Trailer

Border Crossings…The Not so Glamorous Side of Overlanding

It’s an unavoidable aspect of international overlanding, but it doesn’t have to always be difficult.

A white pickup truck towing a small camper trailer navigates a rugged, sandy off-road trail in a dry, mountainous landscape—an ideal scene for any overlander. The truck’s rear wheel lifts off the uneven terrain as it tackles the challenging path.

Camper and Trailer, Camper and Trailer, Skills and Training

A Balancing Act: How to Calculate Your Trailer’s Weight and Balance

Don’t let your life and vehicle be endangered by improper loading. Find the quick and easy way to balance your trailer today.

A gray Overlander pickup truck with a white camper is parked on a rugged, reddish dirt road surrounded by large sandstone rocks under a dark, stormy sky.

Adventure, Adventure, Adventure, Camper and Trailer, Four Wheel Drive, Uncategorized

Roaming the West

Two well travelled Australians, Ron and Viv Moon, love wandering the wilder places of the Southwest of the USA.

A black Overlander pickup truck with large tires and a white camper cabin attached is driving on a road. The side reads Offroad-Hesch and Rent a Cabin. Blurred trees and grass fill the background, highlighting its overlanding spirit.

Camper and Trailer, Featured Vehicles

Company Profile: Uro-Camper

Putting a new twist on an old idea. The reinvention of the slide-in camper.

A white Overlander expedition truck with a camper and two bicycles mounted on the roof is parked on a red dirt road in a desert landscape with rocky formations in the background.

Camper and Trailer, Featured Vehicles

The Birth Of Your Four Legged Adventure Mobile

Thinking of transitioning to a home on wheels?

A close-up of a white plastic spout dispensing a steady stream of water from a green container, part of a portable water system, with blurred objects visible in the background.

Camping, Gear, Gear

Water System in a Can

Life with Living Overland’s clever plug-and-play 12-Volt Overland H2O System

Featured Vehicles, Video

VotD: Plan B 6×6

Tired of your puny roof tent or cramp camper? If there’s one thing America has down it’s overkill. 🙂

An Overlander’s truck bed setup featuring a sleeping pad, blue sleeping bag, and wooden storage drawers below—with a yellow water container and white tubes neatly organized in the compartments.

Featured Vehicles, Featured Vehicles

Build of the Month: Camper in a Box

Roadtripcrazed’s elegantly simple storage, living, and sleeping solution.

A black SUV overlanding on a dirt road winds through a vast desert landscape of red rock formations, cliffs, and spires under a blue sky with wispy clouds. Sparse vegetation dots the rugged, rocky terrain.

News, News, News, News

Day-Use Permits Proposed for White Rim and Elephant Hill

Access is not always all or nothing. Will overlanders support restricted visitations to our wild places?

A white overland camper van with an open pop-up roof and awning is parked on a rocky beach near the ocean under a cloudy sky. The van’s side door is open, revealing camping gear as waves crash along the shoreline.

Adventure, Adventure, Camper and Trailer

Vanajeros: First Contact, First Portraits.

The Vanajeros reflect on the first days of their journey in the remote corners of Baja.

Camping, Gear, Gear

The Kukenam XL Ruggedized

We spent an evening zipping, latching, clipping, and weathering out a storm in the biggest and baddest Tepui available.

Featured Vehicles

Jackwagon Basecamp

A first look at Jackwagon Off-Road’s flagship model: the Basecamp.

A white Overlander SUV with rugged tires is parked on a mountain ledge, towing a camping trailer loaded with gear. Snow patches and a forested mountain range are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Camper and Trailer, Featured Vehicles

Build of the Month: Apache Raven Tent Trailer

If you’re in the mood to look at an awesome high quality home build, you need to see this trailer.

An overland pickup truck with a camper attached is parked at the entrance of a rocky cave, surrounded by snow and ice. The rugged cave walls and remote setting create the perfect scene for an adventurous overlander journey.

Adventure, Adventure, Camper and Trailer

The Nordic Chihuahua

Expedition Portal member Jason Walker takes on a winter exploration of Europe’s chilled corner.

A red retro overlander camper van with a white roof is parked on a street beside a large tree. A plastic bottle lies near the van, and greenery can be seen in the background.

Adventure, Adventure, Camper and Trailer

Vanajeros: The Panamanian Bottleneck

Patience is a virtue, especially when waiting for the only boat south.

A black and white photo showing an overlander van being loaded onto a tow truck beside a steep hillside. Four people stand nearby, including two working on the van and two observing on the roadside.

Adventure, Adventure

Vanajeros: Of High Hopes and Busted Engines

As the popular adage goes, “It’s not an adventure until your plans go out the window.”

A white Overlander camper van labeled Hawk with its back door open reveals a glimpse of the interior. The vehicle is parked outdoors near trees on a sunny day.

News

Equipt now offering Four Wheel Campers

A new FWC dealer opens up in the Southwest.

A rugged overlanding vehicle with a roof rack and an attached trailer navigates a rocky, narrow canyon trail surrounded by dry shrubs and large boulders.

Camper and Trailer, Featured Vehicles

Trailers Under 10K

Based on your recommendations, we’ve added a few key players.

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