Trail-Hob: Compact 4x4 Camper Van for Two and Their Dogs

A rare 1959 camper based on a Lincoln Continental Mark IV, converted by Chinook, is listed for sale. The seller states it is one of ten examples and has undergone a complete restoration with 48,000 miles. The asking price is $50,000.

Aren Investments LLC has begun construction of a 280-space RV park in Cordova, Tennessee. A $2.5 million building permit was filed to redevelop the former Gameday Baseball complex. The park is expected to open by the end of the year.

A Texas couple sold their house in 2020 and transitioned to full-time motorhome living. They visited all 50 U.S. states within five years, completing their journey in West Virginia by the end of 2025. They state this lifestyle is cheaper than maintaining their previous home, with average monthly fuel costs around $600.

American company Bossi Vanz has introduced the Stealth Camper Van motorhome based on a 4x4 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2026. The model features an off-road King suspension, underbody protection, a winch, an LED light bar, and 34-inch BFGoodrich KO3 tires. The interior includes a lounge area with swivel seats, a kitchen unit, storage cabinets, and an improvised sleeping area, with autonomy provided by two 270 Ah batteries and a 113-liter freshwater tank.

ActiVan has listed for sale in the USA a camper van based on a 2022 all-wheel-drive Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500. The price is approximately $150,000, with a mileage of around 38,700 km. The vehicle is equipped with a kitchen, shower, 400W solar panels, and an autonomous power system.

A Texas couple sold their house in 2020 and transitioned to full-time RV living. They visited all 50 US states within five years, with monthly fuel costs ranging from $600 to $1000. Patty Gill stated this lifestyle is cheaper for them than maintaining their previous home.