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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
Eric Williams: An Alaskan Family Tradition

When Eric was a boy, his parents took him camping in their Alaskan Camper.  Thirty years later, Eric takes his own son camping in his Alaskan Camper.  From father to son, Alaskan to Alaskan. Growing up in the Philadelphia suburbs, RVs were not a prominent part of my family culture.  My grandparents had once owned […]

Adventure Stories
TCM STARS 2012: Part 1

2012 has been a great year for truck camping! Come see what past Truck Camper Magazine interviewees have been up to.

Adventure Stories
Shooting Off Road

Find out how Aaron Barber found himself deep in the Kootenays seriously considering shooting the tires out of an Alaskan Camper rig.

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Pop-Up and Ride On

After surviving the loss of his wife, Dan McKinnon picked himself up, bought a camper, and set out across the country.

Adventure Stories
Inheriting the Truck Camper Itch

Andy’s words reminded us how important it is to share our passion for truck camping with the next generation.

Adventure Stories
Rock On and Roll Out

Denise Hupé shares her love of traveling in her Adventurer truck camper looking for rocks for her Inuksuk sculptures.

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.

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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!

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