Category: Trips
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Two-Week California Road Trip Itinerary
Published Date: October 29, 2024 By ShaleeCalifornia is a top road trip destination for obvious reasons, and it’s the perfect place to take your Four Wheel Camper, especially if you are getting it installed right here in Woodland, CA! Whether you are looking for the ultimate trip to kick off your new rig or a seasoned traveler looking for the next big adventure, here is our ultimate two-week itinerary through the Golden State. Two-Week California Road Trip Itinerary Day 1-2: San Francisco If you’ve never visited San Francisco before, it’s worth a day or two to explore some of its famous landmarks like Alcatraz, Fisherman’s Wharf, or the Golden Gate Bridge. If the city isn’t your thing, head north to Bodega Dunes or go hiking through Read More…
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Best Places to Stargaze in the United States
Published Date: March 30, 2024 By ShaleeThe moment your pop up truck camper is set up, the fire is lit, and the stars arrive, is one of the best feelings, especially on those warm summer nights when you can watch the Milky Way for hours. It feels as if the world pauses and you can recognize how important the little moments are. If you love star chasing in your pop up truck camper, you’ve come to the right place! Here are the best places to stargaze in the United States: Best Places to Stargaze in the United States 1. Ruby Mountains Wilderness, Nevada On a route note frequented by most western road trippers, the Ruby Mountain Wilderness is wild, remote, and stunning. It’s located just outside Read More…
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8 Breweries You Can Camp At With Your Four Wheel Camper
Published Date: March 23, 2024 By ShaleeThere’s nothing like a cold brew after a long day of travel. Better yet, there is nothing better than a cold brew at a brewery when your truck camper is only a few feet away! If road trips and craft brews are two of your favorite things, this is the perfect Four Wheel Camper blog for you as we’re breaking down 8 breweries you can camp at across the country. Breweries You Can Camp At in 2024 1. Ten Sleep Brewery, Wyoming Located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains a couple of hours from Yellowstone National Park, Ten Sleep Brewery is the ideal spot to park your truck camper rig at the base of epic outdoor adventure. Opened Read More…
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A Magruder Corridor Trail Adventure
Published Date: February 14, 2024 By FWC AdminRead the Full Article
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Get North – Overlanding In The Canadian Rockies
Published Date: February 14, 2024 By FWC AdminRead the Full Article
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Baja Road Trip Guide + Itinerary: What to Know Before You Go
Published Date: February 14, 2024 By ShaleeEmbarking on a Baja road trip is a dream come true for adventurers, especially those in our truck camper community! It’s a route that is popular among Four Wheel Camper owners, and we love to see it! We also understand that Baja isn’t just a simple road trip to embark on. It is, after all, in a different country and includes travel through remote, desolate desert. Because of this, we’ve put together an official Baja Road Trip Guide to help you plan for an unforgettable and incredible trip in Baja! Baja Road Trip Guide 1. Plan Your Route: Before hitting the road, plan your route meticulously. Baja California offers a diverse range of experiences, from beautiful coastal towns to remote Read More…
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Downsizing from a Fifth Wheel to a Truck Camper
Published Date: February 9, 2024 By FWC Adminby Rene Agredano “RVers are supposed to go up in size, not down!” our friends told us when we announced our decision to downsize from a fifth-wheel to a pop-up truck camper. But after 16 years of full-time RVing in a trailer, this radical change was a long time coming. Trading a fifth-wheel for a pop-up truck camper is allowing us to dive even deeper into the RV camping lifestyle we love so much. Today we enjoy a greater sense of ease on the road, and at a much lower cost of ownership. We think this decision is proving to be one of our best moves yet, and here’s why. Five years ago if you told us we would be Read More…
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Off-Grid Truck Campers: How to Prep Your Four Wheel Camper
Published Date: January 25, 2024 By ShaleeMany Four Wheel Camper owners choose our slide-in, flatbed, or pop-up truck toppers because of the ability to customize the build and make it 100% off-grid. More than ever, people are eager to get away from it all and camp remotely, without access to electrical hookups, water, or even bathrooms. It’s something we love to see! When prepping to buy an off-grid truck camper, there are many small add-ons and accessories to safely and comfortably navigate off-grid living. Whether you already have your Four Wheel Camper & are looking to add accessories or you are currently planning to custom build your slide-in camper or flatbed camper, here are some of our biggest suggestions when it comes to prepping your off-grid Read More…
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9 Great Places to Camp for Christmas
Published Date: December 11, 2023 By ShaleeIn North America, Christmas and camping aren’t often two words used in the same sentence. When we think of Christmas, many of us picture snowed-in mountain cabins, crackling fireplaces, and fuzzy socks running about decorated living rooms. However, Christmas is also one of the best weeks to travel. Many get extended time off work, offering the opportunity to travel while taking fewer days off. And surprisingly, there are many incredible places to camp during the holidays in your Four Wheel Camper. Whether in your built-out flatbed camper or pop-up truck topper, here are a few of our favorites to escape to during the holidays: 9 Great Places to Camp for Christmas #1 Jekyll Island State Park, Georgia If you are Read More…
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Six Best Ghost Towns in the United States
Published Date: September 13, 2023 By ShaleeThere are dozens of ghost towns across the country, from deep Appalachia to the remote Death Valley Desert. Some of the towns are preserved & maintained by government agencies such as the National Park Service, while some are left completely abandoned, where only a few buildings but many ghost stories remain. Many travelers, from urban explorers to historians, explore ghost towns. Some are tourist towns, some so remote one must cross three rivers to reach the destination. All are unique and hold their spot in American history. And in true Four Wheel Camper style, we had to make sure some of the ghost towns mentioned are 4×4 only! So pack up your truck camper and enjoy the ride to the Read More…