Category: Slide in Campers

Whether you’re in the process of building your new pop up truck camper or looking to make upgrades to your current one, upgrading and adding modifications to your setup can make all the difference.  This is especially true for owners, who often add and tweak their gear and setup as their life and needs on the road evolve. Some choose to DIY their own upgrades, while others pop by our warehouse to get customized options added to their rig by our trusted team.  Here are the top custom modifications Four Wheel Camper owners are making in 2025: Top Customized Mods for Your Four Wheel Camper  1. Lithium Battery & Power Management Upgrades As more adventurers look to go fully off-grid, Read More…

GMC trucks are known for their blend of rugged durability, luxury features, and off-road performance—making them a fantastic match for a Four Wheel Camper. But you likely already know that! Whether you own a Canyon, Sierra 1500, or Sierra HD model, Four Wheel Campers has a pop-up truck camper built to fit your GMC and your adventure style. The key to choosing the right camper comes down to two things: compatibility & desires. That means understanding your truck’s payload capacity, bed size, and intended use.  Let’s break down which Four Wheel Camper models pair best with your GMC truck. Understanding Payload Capacity Before you pick a camper, it’s essential to know your GMC’s payload capacity—the maximum weight your truck can Read More…

So you’re interested in buying a truck camper? Great news! There are many different details to consider when deciding which model to buy. Whether looking for a lightweight pop up truck topper or built out slide in camper, we’ve put together a list of the most important aspects to consider before deciding on what truck camper to purchase.  1. Payload Capacity One of the most critical and often overlooked aspects of purchasing a truck camper is payload capacity. Payload refers to the maximum amount of weight your truck can safely carry, including passengers, gear, and the camper itself. Payload capacity varies widely—even between trucks in the same class, but the size of your truck does make a big difference as Read More…

Building out your dream truck camper is a lifelong investment, and taking the time to research all available options for your truck is one we cannot recommend enough.  By the time your install day arrives, it should be everything you imagined and more, ready to hit the road immediately for your next adventure. We’re here to make sure that happens!  Deciding which pop-up truck camper matches your truck & style, start by asking yourself some vital questions:  What kind of truck do you have?  What kind of terrain do you need to navigate?  What are your top 5 must-haves in your truck camper? What is the most important feature of your truck camper? Weight? Build? Customizations? In this guide, we’ll Read More…

Maximize versatility without sacrificing comfort. Sleep soundly after a day of adventure, all without adding unnecessary weight. Our pop-up truck campers are specifically engineered for full-size trucks like the Toyota Tundra, delivering the perfect balance of capability, durability, and lightweight design. At Four Wheel Campers, we know Tundra owners expect a rig that can handle the toughest trails and the longest journeys. That’s why we offer custom-fit camper options tailored to your truck, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. Already envisioning your ideal setup? Let’s make it happen. Here’s everything you need to know to turn your Toyota Tundra into the ultimate adventure rig. Why Choose a Tundra Truck Camper? Toyota Tundras are built to handle rugged terrain, heavy loads, Read More…

Sacramento, CA – 02/05/2025 – Four Wheel Campers, a pioneer in the truck camper industry, is proud to introduce CampOut, an all new modular pop-up truck camper series designed to adapt to any adventure.  With a thoughtfully designed modular system, CampOut allows users to customize their camper setup with modules that can be added and removed at any time whether at initial purchase or down the road. Built for versatility, these durable yet lightweight modules offer easy DIY or dealer-assisted installation, making it easy to tailor CampOut to any outdoor lifestyle.  “We designed CampOut with the understanding that adventure isn’t one-size-fits-all. Travel needs shift, destinations change, and overlanding styles evolve. With this innovative series, we’re giving outdoor enthusiasts the freedom Read More…

Known online as Two Happy Campers, we’re Mark & Michele, photographers and full-time nomads for the past five years.  Our story starts back in 2012 when we bought our Four Wheel Camper Hawk shell.  We fell hard and fast in love with our camper that year and living on the road full-time quickly became a dream that we couldn’t shake.  While we didn’t waste any time chasing that dream, it took a lot of trial and error to strike the perfect balance between comfort and adventure. At the time we had the belief that there was no way we would want to try and downsize from a house to just the truck camper for full-time living.  Thus began our goldilocks Read More…

Finding that perfect truck camper rig is one of the most satisfying feelings. Most Four Wheel Camper owners come to us and tell us they did months, sometimes years, of research before deciding what camper to buy.  We love that. Research is key to making the right decision for your truck camper build. We always recommend asking yourself these questions before deciding on which F-150 truck camper is best for you:  What are your priorities when traveling? For example, if you love those hard-to-find secluded campsites high in the mountains or tucked away in a national forest, a Four Wheel Camper is a perfect fit for your F-150 truck camper! One of the big differences between our campers and other Read More…

We service nearly every type of truck with a custom pop up camper option, from the ultra-lightweight Project M to the expedition-ready flatbed model.  One of our most popular truck & camper combinations are Toyota Tacomas with our slide-in 5ft & 6ft bed truck camper models.  Lightweight Truck Camper Options for Toyota Tacomas  Mid-size trucks are the perfect size for many of our Four Wheel Camper models. There are different models and options available based on your truck bed size.  The Swift: The 5ft truck camper option is our Swift camper model. It’s the ideal short-bed solution for those with mid-size trucks looking for a lightweight truck camper that provides both comfort and versatility.   Swift Specs:  The Fleet: The 6ft Read More…

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If you ask us, the toughest part about buying a Four Wheel Camper isn’t deciding that you will buy one; it’s deciding precisely what to add to it! After all, we know our ‘accessories’ list is quite extensive.  Over time, we’ve garnered responses from our Four Wheel Camper community about what add-ons they appreciate the most and what ones they say are a must when building our your custom truck camper.  1. Thermal Pack If you will ever camp in temperatures below 45 degrees or hotter than 85 degrees, our thermal pack is one of our most popular camping add-ons. In the past few months, we’ve announced our newest and most upgraded thermal pack, a quilted 3-layer thermal pack for Read More…

When it comes to embarking on epic adventures and exploring the great outdoors, choosing the right mode of camping accommodation is essential.  If you’re looking at upgrading your travel rig but aren’t sure which direction is best, we get it. The industry is saturated with every RV, trailer, and truck camper you could imagine. Truck campers have become more and more popular over the past decade, something we love to see over here at Four Wheel Campers. Here are some things to consider between a tow behind camper and a truck camper.  1. Off-Grid Capability Truck campers, toppers, and slide in campers are designed to be self-sufficient and handle rougher terrain better than a pull behind camper. This means you Read More…