Ever since it first arrived on the scene, Ride1Up's Portola has been ending up in household after household. The lineup has always stood out as a foldable, cargo-carrying, and highly affordable option for anyone looking to leave their car at home for a few miles each day. Well, Ride1Up has released its latest Portola, the 02. It folds, it can carry cargo, and costs just $995 from Ride1Up, making…
Good things come to those who wait, but in the case of this fiberglass squaredrop - a "modern interpretation of the classic teardrop camper," as it's officially described - the wait wasn't long at all. The Outranger is now out, even though it's still out of reach. ( continue reading... )
Vehicles these days bank on some very unique designs, resulting in some out-there dimensions and traits. Because of this, we often need to fashion our own accessories or wait for exclusive products to appear on the market. One vehicle manufacturer that produces rides with some odd dimensions is none other than Rivian, and their handshake with iKamper resulted in yet another era of roof-top tents…
When the biggest RV specialists in Europe (and everywhere else, for that matter) are fighting tooth and nail to claim the title of "the world's biggest/smallest" or other similar, record-breaking accolades, this small outlet has probably done it already - and few paid attention to it. Turns out that, indeed, some of the most surprising wins in life can happen without much fanf... ( continue…
With a history dating back nearly 130 years, the Coleman brand of outdoor goods is one that even your great grandparents called up on their camping trips. But, aside from outdoor gas lanterns, sleeping cots, cooking gear, and coolers, among others, their name is also found stamped on the side of some of America's most outdoor-inclined travel trailers. One brand that has shaken hands with Coleman…
The road to the best product you can offer is paved with obstacles and the occasional tumble, but leading RV specialist Burstner isn't about to get detoured by them. One year after the launch of the affordable entry-level campervan Papillon, Burstner is doing some fine-tuning for 2027. In the summer of 2025, Burstner began teasing a complete overhaul of their catalog, which might sound like a…
Houseboats are not a new "thing." It's true that they've become a more frequent sight in countries with large bodies of water in recent years, and that's partly because of the push for mobile alternative housing solutions. Still, a houseboat like the HBY 140 SolarYacht is not something you see everyday. The HBY 140 SolarYacht ( continue reading... )
What we have here is a conversion based on an AWD Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with a 170" wheelbase. It's the work of Hinter Vans, an Australia-based company specializing in premium, rugged, off-grid-ready camper vans. As always, let's start by checking out the vehicle's exterior. Its many ( continue reading... )
The tiny living movement has evolved far beyond the really compact and basic tiny houses on wheels that encourage minimalist living. People looking to downsize now have more options than ever, but lately park model tiny homes seem to have piqued the interest of more and more individuals intrigued by the idea of reducing their home's footprint without renouncing the conveniences of a conventional…
What we have here is a project based on a Volkswagen Crafter, created by Ashben Conversions. This Sheffield, UK-based company specializes in high-end homes on wheels based on various van platforms. As always, let's start the tour by taking a look at the exterior. Unlike other premium camper vans, this unit does not have that many ( continue reading... )