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Adventure Stories

The Adventure Stories section is full of fun and inspirational accounts from fellow truck camper enthusiasts. Do you have an interesting truck camping lifestyle? Share your story!

Adventure Stories
Minus 15 and Truck Camping

Orian Hartviksen shares her truck camping story, from they became truck campers, to their daring off-road and off-the-grid journeys.

Adventure Stories
The Hunt for Adventure

Dave Ruane ventures out on Fridays and finds a boondocking spot in the dark of night. Where he wakes is the real surprise.

Adventure Stories
Truck Camping CBC Reporter

CBC Ski and Outdoor Reporter, Paul Karchut plows through winter conditions and outdoor adventures with his Arctic Fox 990.

Adventure Stories
Florida Campground Owner and Truck Camper

Don and Holly Walker are passionate Northstar Igloo truck camper owners who just happen to also own a campground near Okeechobee, Florida.

Adventure Stories
The 225,000 Mile Truck Camper

In 1986 the Eickhoffs bought a brand new Four Wheel Camper. Twenty-six years and 225,000 miles later, they’re still going strong.

Adventure Stories
The Joy of Truck Camper Cooking

This article contains detailed descriptions and sumptuous photography of delicious food prepared in a truck camper.

Adventure Stories
Hellwig Goes to Yosemite, OX12, and the Grand Canyon

Melanie White of Hellwig Products takes her family out truck camping for the first time in a Ford and Lance Camper rig.

Adventure Stories
Are Truck Campers Kid Friendly?

Kate and Sean go truck camping for the very first time, having S’mores, a campfire, visiting miniature horses and more.

Adventure Stories
From Bear to Plan B

Brian Aberle’s bear inspired custom Phoenix pop-up has been the ticket to explore the abundance of outdoor opportunities in Colorado.

Adventure Stories
Small Camper Big Life

Bonnie and Lee talk about their Ford Ranger and Four Wheel Eagle set-up. Their small camper even fits in their garage!

Adventure Stories
Truck Camping Jamboree Lobstah Bash

We take a Northern Lite 9-6 Special Edition to the Lobstah Bash hosted by the North-East Truck Camping Jamboree.

Adventure Stories
A Wild Goose Chase

Mike Schwitters takes us on a wild goose chase sighting waterfowl across the USA in his Phoenix pop-up camper.

Adventure Stories
A Northstar Downunder Up Over and Right Again

What would happen if we used compromised tie-downs and turnbuckles? The importance of tie-downs and turnbuckles is presented in this article.

Adventure Stories
Russ and Donna Miller: Take Two Hits the Road

Russ and Donna Miller play sweet music together and chase their dreams one gig at at time.  Their tour bus of choice?  A truck camper of course! … … … … … … Above photo of Russ and Donna was taken by Sinclair Hamilton We’re always asking the truck camper manufacturers, gear companies, and dealers […]

Adventure Stories
Natty and Trey’s Big Adventure

We were deeply inspired by Natty and Trey; some of what they have experienced would have challenged our desire to continue camping.

Adventure Stories
Ziplines, Grizzlies, and Glacier

Visiting National Parks, exploring backroads, enjoying the many wonders of nature, including grizzlies, Stu and Karla set off for off-road adventures.

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