2017 TCM Reader Survey: What You Like And What You Want Changed
We have read every comment and have made detailed notes on what you like and want changed about Truck Camper Magazine. We have also made a few references to the Frequently Asked Questions and answered...
View ArticleWelcome Ketelsen RV
Please join us in welcoming Ketelsen RV to Truck Camper Magazine. Located in Hiawatha and DeSoto, Iowa, Ketelsen RV sells Lance and used truck campers. To check out their current inventory, visit...
View ArticleTruck Camper RV Shows: Week of March 20, 2017
There are three RV shows with truck campers this week in California, Quebec, and Ontario. March 22 – 26, 2017 Kitchener RV Show Memorial Auditorium, Kitchener, Ontario Northern Lite March 23 – 26, 2017...
View ArticlePortable Battery Pack Chargers For Boondocking
Many of my more ridiculous ideas start with the phrase, “Wouldn’t it be cool if…” For example, “Wouldn’t it be cool if there was this device – kinda like a roasting spit – only you put your cat in the...
View Article2017 Travel Lite Air Review
Truck Camper Magazine reviews a 2017 Travel Lite Air, a hard side, non-slide short and super short bed truck camper targeting half-ton trucks. Is this all just hot air, or is the Air hot? Travel Lite...
View ArticleKetelsen RV Grand Opening In De Soto, Iowa
This Friday, March 24th and Saturday, March 25th, Ketelsen RV is hosting a grand opening celebration for their all-new RV dealership building in De Soto, Iowa. There will be a Lance 865, Lance 855S,...
View ArticleRunning Boards or Jump Aboard?
Not too long ago, a couple truck camping friends jumped in our truck to go to a restaurant that evening. They had to jump because we don’t have running boards on our truck. “Why don’t you have running...
View ArticleTruck Running Boards: Shoe In, or Boot?
Readership feedback to the question of running boards was off the charts. Literally 162 readers chimed in – and how! Who would have thought that running boards would spark such a passionate response?...
View ArticleMarch Super Mod Cup Contest: Mini-Mods
Ten clever Mini-Mods compete including a sharp knife idea, water intrusion solution, craft beer opener, exploding cabinet countermeasure, anti-dirt system, mud-proof bike storage, something on the...
View Article2017 Texas Truck Camper Rally Events Announced
The 5th annual Texas Truck Camper Rally will be held from Thursday, April 6th to Sunday, April 9th, 2017 at the Pecan Park in San Marcos, Texas. This rally is sponsored by Princess Craft Campers. Here...
View ArticleTruck Camper RV Shows: Week of March 27, 2017
There are two RV shows with truck campers this week in Colorado and Montana. March 30 – April 1, 2017 The Daily Sentinel RV Show Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction, Colorado Northstar, Lance March...
View ArticleStay Hip With Portable Camping Tables
There are certain things you can’t do if you want to remain hip. For example, you can’t be hip and drink out of a straw. Straws may be exceptionally efficient drinking tools, but you’ll never see...
View ArticleAlaskan Campers: New Ownership Announcement
John Macpherson has acquired Alaskan Campers. Here’s the story of why John bought the company, the changes he’s already made, and his vision for the nearly 60 year old truck camper manufacturer....
View ArticleMarch 2017 Super Mod Contest Winner
With 56.8 percent of the reader vote, there was a clear Mini-Mod winner for our March 2017 TCM Super Cup Mod Contest. And the winner of this month’s Mod contest is… Congratulations to John Tseka of...
View ArticleLOA To The Rescue
Full-time RVer and Lance Owners of America member, SiverHooligan (aka Catherine), had a minor car accident after which an unrelated medical situation caused her to have her driver’s license suspended...
View Article30 Recommended Camping Tables, and 45 Beers
At a recent truck camper gathering, we were struck by how everyone not only had a favorite camping chair, but also a favorite camping table. Even more amazing was how many different camping chairs and...
View ArticleAirWalken Announces Practice Camper and Loading Buddy
Steve Walken, President of AirWalken, Inc., has perfected two new products that he believes will revolutionize how people will learn to load, unload, and drive a truck camper. If he’s right, every...
View ArticleDealer Inventory for Bozeman RV Center
BOZEMAN, MT | 800-745-3673 | DIRECTIONS | CONTACT | WEBSITE Last Inventory Update: April 4, 2017 Always call ahead before visiting a dealership to confirm that posted truck camper inventory is in...
View ArticleHallmark Ski House Hits the Slopes
How cold can you go? Here’s how Jennifer Keeler and her family push their personal winter dry camping limits to experience their favorite ski resorts of the northwest. Don’t miss her bonus tips on...
View ArticleTexas Rally and Vancouver Island RV Show This Week
There is a rally in Texas and a show in British Columbia this week. April 7 – 9, 2017 Vancouver Island RV Show and Sale Arbutus Meadows Equestrian Center, Nanoose Bay, British Columbia Northern Lite,...
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