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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
Matt Ioannidis Hunts Down A Camper

NFL Panthers Defensive Tackle, Matt Ioannidis, wanted an off-road, off-grid, all-weather game plan for off-season hunting and tailgating.

Adventure Stories
Lucky Bigfoot And Back Again

How does one man end up buying two of the exact same truck campers? Here’s proof that sometimes you need more than one Bigfoot.

Adventure Stories
Nomadic Naturalists Full-Time Discovery

Brian and Eileen Keelan live in their 10-foot flatbed Alaskan Camper in pursuit of native plants, mammals and birds.

Adventure Stories
Jen Landon: Home On Yellowstone

Actor, Jen Landon, had a life-changing realization when she saw co-star Ryan Bingham’s Capri Camper.  She had to have her own, immediately. 

Adventure Stories
Coasting Through Maine On the Cheap

We announce a new CEO and take him on his very first long-distance truck camping adventure to Maine.

Adventure Stories
Joel Holland Ferrets Out A Camper

Joel Holland who owns Harvest Hosts not only bought a Cirrus 820, but has been known to camp with his family’s ferret. 

Adventure Stories
Beauty Parking with Harvest Hosts

Harvest Hosts is absolute perfection for truck campers.  Here’s why, and the incredible story behind the company with CEO, Joel Holland. 

Adventure Stories
The Fire That Destroyed Everything

Mike Brandl woke up to a loud noise and bright yellow light. He thought a spaceship might be landing in his yard.

Adventure Stories
A Bold New Beginning

The Colletts share their unbelievable story of suffering loss, quitting their jobs, buying a camper sight unseen, and leaping into truck camping.

Adventure Stories
19 Affordable Pop-Up Truck Camper Rigs

Seventeen pop-up truck and camper owners prove that it’s possible to assemble a rig for under $50,000 USD / $64,216 CAD.

Adventure Stories
39 Affordable Hard Side Truck Camper Rigs

Hard side camper and truck owners prove that it’s possible to assemble a rig for under $50,000 USD / $64,216 CAD.

Adventure Stories
Thirty Years To Full-Time

Three decades in the making, Carlos Armas shares his extraordinary Ford F-550 flatbed and Northern Lite 10.2 build.

Adventure Stories
The Long-Term Full-Time Truck Camping Truth

Ten experienced full-time truck campers reveal the realities of living on the road; the good, bad, and ugly of living full-time.

Adventure Stories
The Big Full-Time Truck Camping Day

Fellow truck campers share how they went full-time, what their experience has been so far, and where their choice has brought them.

Adventure Stories
Breakdown To The Bright Side

As the Moores trekked up the Trans-Labrador Highway, their truck blew a head gasket. Buckle up!

Adventure Stories
Working From A Truck Camper

Fellow truck campers reveal how they work and make a living from the road.

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