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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
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.

Adventure Stories
Aaron Mulkey Is Cold Fear

From the comfort of his Cirrus 920, Aaron Mulkey scouts canyons and mountain ranges in an endless pursuit for uncharted ice.

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28 Days Retired At 31

As a Dynamic Positioning Operator for the oil and gas industry, Chris Tiefenbrunn works 28 days on and 28 days off.

Adventure Stories
Happy Trails Horse Trailer and Truck Camper

Pete and Linda Clark have assembled an ultimate camper and horse trailer combination including a Ram 5500 and Northern Lite 10-2 EX.

Adventure Stories
Start Up To Anywhere

Christelle and Cayetano Gil terminated their San Francisco lease, bought a Lance Camper, and hit the road with an entirely new vision. 

Adventure Stories
Police Camper and Mobile Drone Command

Austin Police Officer, John Buell, has converted a Palomino truck camper into a mobile law enforcement and drone command center. 

Adventure Stories
The Walking Truck Camper

Xiao Xue has built a one-of-a-kind walking truck camper.  No jacks.  No tie-downs.  No loading.  Just hop in, and hang on.

Adventure Stories
The 35 Best Truck Camping Roads Ever

Readers reveal their all-time favorite truck camping roads in the United States and Canada. 

Adventure Stories
Dive Into Full-Timing

Retired from medicine, Stephen Paushter and Dorothy Tourtual plunged into full-time truck camping in a Northstar 8.5 Arrow U.  Now they swim competitively from state to state seeking good health, good friends, and lasting memories. When Stephen Paushter and Dorothy Tourtual sold their house and moved full-time into a truck camper, their friends thought they’d […]

Adventure Stories
Gregory Hull: Not A Still Life

From the comfort of his Bigfoot truck camper, Plein Air painter Gregory Hull ventures beyond the studio to capture the wide-open landscapes of the American West.

Adventure Stories
From Airbnb to Home Free

Andrea and Jeremy set out on a cross-country truck camping quest. They also share how they use Airbnb as passive income.

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