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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
Rough Roads to Boondock Fox

Bill and Deane Uthman share 45 years of coast-to-coast camping including favorite National and State Park destinations and rough road getaways.

Adventure Stories
Beach Camping 101

Mike Layton teaches us how to go beach camping. Learn how to air down, safely drive, and what equipment you will need.

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How a $5 Part Turned Into a Triple-Slide

Let this be a cautionary tale for husbands who take their wives along to buy a part at a dealership.

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Always Ready To Go Truck Camping

The Bains keep their camper at their house, plugged-in, stocked-up, and ready to go camping anytime, anywhere, and in any season.

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Truck Camper Magazine’s Top 10 Articles of 2013

After 609,000 unique visitors, 1.2 million visits, and 3 million pageviews in 2013, here are the top 10 articles of 2013.

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Equine Truck Camping in California

From Point Reyes National Seashore to Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Duffy Hurwin and her Arabian horses love to ride the trails.

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One Northstar Leads To Another

Inspired by family members with a Northstar TC650, Carol and Mark Wegner bought their own Northstar TC650.

Adventure Stories
Chevy Avalanche Gets A Custom Camper

A Phoenix Camper for a Chevy Avalanche takes Joel Bingham and his family back to the future.

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Gettysburg North-East Jamboree Report

Thanks to Lee and Beth Lee, and Mike and Cathie Tassinari, the Gettysburg North-East Jamboree was, once again, a huge success.

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Empty Nest Alaskan Quest

Now empty nesters, the Carvalhos sold their fifth wheel and drove cross-country to pick-up their Alaskan Camper, the perfect camper for them.

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Off Road Rock Hounding

It’s time to head off-road and onto BLM lands for the prospect of finding beautiful rocks, minerals, and gem stones.

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Newbies In New England With a Northstar

This is the story of Pam and John Stuart, two people who had never been truck camping.

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Get A Camper, Start A Rally, And Go

Doug Baughman tells us about his custom Northstar Arrow 8.5 flatbed, how he used it as a snowplow, and his many mods.

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River Rising

A truck camper can go anywhere a truck can go. This is what happens when a river runs through it.

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The Solo Adventures of Mary Anne Pugin

Mary Anne Pugin is an independent truck camping lady who enjoys the truck camping lifestyle and has traveled all over the United States.

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A Truck Camping Mission of Love

Kent Phyfe and his service dog travel to America’s VetDogs events to help raise money for fellow veterans in need.

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