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Do you love rooftop camping? Does the idea of sleeping atop your vehicle in a curatively engineered tent make the hair on the back of your neck stand up? What if I told you Redtail’s rooftop camper (RTC) had more in common with a chalet than a tent? Contain yourself — literally and figuratively —

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One of the challenges of off-grid camping with modern devices and creature comforts is maintaining enough power. If your camper van or adventure rig doesn’t have a full auxiliary battery bank, then you need something portable. And the quicker it can charge, the better off you’ll be…and that’s where EcoFlow comes in. EcoFlow’s portable power

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Now there’s another option for lifting your Ford Transit camper van. Quigley, the brand most know as that 4×4 conversion kit company for Sprinters, Transits, and full size vans, has just launched their Q-Lift 2″ kit for Ford Transits. The kit drops the entire sub frame under the engine, which includes spacers, but also a […]

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Backwoods Adventure Mods’ alloy offroad bumpers for Ford Transit camper vans are now all one-piece designs, an upgrade in looks and user-friendliness from the original 3-piece units. They started doing the one-piece designs for 2020 Transits, but now they’re making them to fit 2015-2019 model vans, too. As far as offroad-ready aftermarket bumpers go, these are […]

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You’re not alone in eyeballing that new Ford F150 Lightning or Rivian R1T as a potential overland truck. Or the Ford Transit Electric as a custom camper van. How nice would it be to ditch the constraints of gasoline, not to mention the pollution and expense, and just escape off grid? The trick, of course, […]

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