Excellent Hitching Tips from Sean and Kristy
My Airstream friends from the Long Long Honeymoon have a great video up about their six best hitching tips. These tips focus on their 25 foot Airstream Classic travel trailer, but their tips can...
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March Cool Tears and Tiny Campers Magazine
The latest issue of Cool Tears and Tiny Campers is now available online and in print. This issue discusses the split of Little Guy Worldwide and Pleasant Valley Teardrops (the original maker of the...
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How do we pack our ice chest?
Teardrop trailers have very little space and this goes double for our ice chests. Some teardrop galleys are lucky to have a little refrigerator and maybe an ice chest for extra food and drinks, but...
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Teardrop Trailer for Sale: Incubate by Moksha Woodwork Designs
I recently did an interview with San Francisco based woodworker, Moksha Osgood. He builds unique campers, backyard retreats and tiny houses on wheels as well as prototypes of buildings for displaced...
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Cool Tears Magazine, May 2017
The May 2017 version of Cool Tears and Tiny Campers is now available as a digital or print version. This issue has a great article on the top 10 smartphone apps for teardroppers and campers.In...
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101 Questions About T@B, T@DA and T@G Camping Trailers
The Dutchman, Little Guy and now nüCamp series of tiny campers are certainly popular, but sometimes difficult to learn much about. Richard Lewis, a former T@B owner and forum moderator has written a...
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Memorial Day Shakedown Trip
Last weekend we took off in the Sunflower (with our Stargazers friends) for our first summer teardrop getaway. Our shady campsite at Rye Patch Reservoir was only a few hours from our home which makes...
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Interview with Explore More Northwest
Jay and Dana Cadwell are the owners of the teardrop trailer rental company, Explore More Northwest in Spokane, Washington. After a four-month trip through the western U.S. and Canada in their Dutchman...
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Wedding Anniversary Trip to Oregon
When my husband and I got married 15 years ago, we did not have a teardrop trailer. As big fans of tent camping, we never even considered a tiny camper until several years later. After nearly 10 years...
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Is Simple Better?
Our good teardropper friends, the Stargazers, recently moved up from their teardrop trailer to a Jayco Jay Flight 14 foot camper. While they still like their teardrop, they needed something that would...
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The Sunflower and the Great American Eclipse
Last week we packed up the Sunflower and headed to central Idaho to experience the Great American Eclipse. After listening to tales of the "apoceclipse" for several months, we were expecting the worst,...
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The 5 best condiments to take on a camping trip
When we go out on a teardrop camping trip, we are limited by space. Our food takes up the majority of the galley area, but we do find room to take a few items that add a little more spice to our meals....
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Will a thermal cooker work with a teardrop trailer?
A few weeks ago I became very interested in thermal cookers as an efficient, non-electric way to cook food while camping. Video bloggers, Phil and Vanessa live full time out of their Honda Element and...
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Rustic Trail Teardrop Campers
Jonathan Sechrist of Rustic Trail Teardrop Campers in North Carolina has been building teardrop campers since 2010. What started out as a fun project for a Craigslist sale quickly turned into a...
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A Little Trip to Little Guy Trailers
I recently returned from San Diego, Calif. where I visited Little Guy Trailers. This company focuses on campers and trailers less than 2,800 lb. and has their own camper design—the MeerKat. The company...
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Sunflower makes an appearance in the Spokesman-Review
When I opened up our local paper this morning, my bright yellow teardrop trailer was staring back at me. It turns out that a stock photo my husband took of us camping in the Desatoya mountains of...
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Grand Canyon and Desert Southwest Teardrop Trip
A few weeks ago we were finally able to shake the snow off the Sunflower and head into the Southwest for some desert camping, whitewater rafting, and a stunning hike out of the Grand Canyon.Our primary...
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Escaping the Heat: Teardrop Trip to the Mountains
With the soaring summer heat, we decided to take off for the weekend to one of our favorite places in the Sierra Nevada. Forest camping, kayaking, swimming, and sitting around the campfire were the...
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His and Hers Minimalist Teardrop Trailer Dopp Kits
Our teardrop trailer dopp kit used to be a single box where we kept shared toiletry items. My husband and I finally realized that we would always be yelling back and forth between campground showers as...
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Teardrop Trailer Trip to Benton Hot Springs and Boundary Peak
For the Labor Day Weekend, we took off for the very edge of the California/Nevada border and had a semi-relaxing few days at Benton Hot Springs. Highway 120 on the way to Benton (from beautiful Mono...
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The Sunflower's New Big Brother
With multiple snowstorms this winter has not been conducive to teardrop trailer camping. However, we have also been spending our time fixing up our latest project. Late last summer we snagged a 13-foot...
View Article1982 Burro Fiberglass Trailer Tour [VIDEO]
A video tour of "Wonky Donkey", a 1982 13-foot Burro fiberglass trailer.
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Teardrop and Fiberglass Camper Comparison: Pros and Cons
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The Sunflower Is For Sale
I have decided to sell my Tiny Yellow Teardrop. This is a sad day for me, but I have enjoyed my teardrop trailer for way over a decade and have had some amazing times in it. It has also been the star...
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The Sunflower is Sold
The Sunflower, my teardrop trailer for over 10 years has gone to its new home. A local couple with a Jeep with a nearly matching paint color fell in love with her and wanted to make her their new...
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