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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
Eat, Sleep and Fly

Flight instructor, Phil Jones, tows a 28-foot glider trailer behind his Northstar Laredo and camps on the flight line. Buckle up!

Adventure Stories
Not A Moment To Waste

Twenty years ago, Larry and Nancy dared to follow their passion and live – and work – full-time on the road.

Adventure Stories
Into The Deep Dark Night

Bill Rosso steps out of his Northstar and into the pitch black wilderness to capture the beauty of the night sky.

Adventure Stories
The Camper That Fell Off

Neil Calder was on a dream off-road trip when the unthinkable happened; far from the reaches of civilization, his truck camper literally fell off.

Adventure Stories
How To Be The Winnerest

Melanie White, President of Hellwig Products, took three friends and the world famous Rule Breaker to Mount Whitney in California.

Adventure Stories
The Perfect Campsite Challenge

With his flatbed Four Wheel Camper, Adventure Trailer, and heavily-modded RAM 2500, Bill Elwell challenges the limits of his off-road abilities.

Adventure Stories
The Best Cheap Campsites For Truck Campers

Here are some stunning high-value campsite recommendations for all the cheap, frugal, penny pinchers out there.

Adventure Stories
The Tricked Out Fox Den

After September 11th, Angela and Ralph sold their Maryland horse farm and hit the road full-time.

Adventure Stories
Three Strikes To Recovery

Insurance realities, truck trials, and an outrageous tailgate scandal. Oh, and there are two more car accidents!

Adventure Stories
CRASH! The TCM Truck Camper Accident Story

On July 11th, 2018, Truck Camper Magazine’s truck and camper rig was T-boned at speed in La Grande, Oregon.

Adventure Stories
The Fast Track To Truck Camping

AJ and Brenda Dancer take their 2018 GMC 3500, 2017 Capri Camper, enclosed trailer, and IMCA stock car to race tracks.  Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to camp at the race track. AJ and Brenda Dancer race IMCA stock cars. This means hauling a large enclosed trailer to race tracks, and sometimes camping overnight.  To […]

Adventure Stories
The Hurricane Escape and Recovery RV

For nearly a year after Hurricane Matthew, Laurel and Terry’s Lance 850 was their home, refuge and security post.

Adventure Stories
Never Follow The Crowd

In his 31 year old Bigfoot, David Taylor loves taking on rough roads and rougher weather – all in pursuit of outdoor fun and photography.  How he makes his living from his camper is something you won’t believe.  Get ready for take off! For whatever reason, some folks naturally go in the opposite direction of […]

Adventure Stories
The Motorcycle Rally Dream Machine

Michael and Jay Roth take their Alaskan Camper, Ram 3500, Haulmark trailer, and motorcycles to bike events across the country in search of fun, adventure and the ultimate onion rings. 

Adventure Stories
Two National Park Rangers Rock Retirement

Mark and Phyllis Motsko were career National Park Service Rangers.  Guess what type of RV they bought when they retired?

Adventure Stories
For The Love Of Space

Ryan has turned his passion for space and photography into incredible opportunities at SpaceX events and Very Large Array observatories.

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