What is the worst storm you've been in?
Because of their small size and exterior kitchen, teardrop trailers do best in fair weather. We have been camping in some inclement weather over the years, but nothing like what the KombiLife crew went...
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This week I dropped the Sunflower off at an RV service station to get her ball bearings packed.Why does she look like she's surrounded by hungry wolves?
View ArticleFeatured Teardrop: Timberleaf Trailers
Teardrop trailers are getting pretty lux and the Timberleaf Trailer design is just one of them. Built by a company in Colorado, the 10x6.5 foot Timberleaf has some features you won't see on other...
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This summery setup is from Basecamp Adventure Rentals, a teardrop rental company in Seattle that rents out three sporty TC Teardrops for $180 for the first two nights in the high season.
View ArticleInterview with Simply GO Campers
For a recent Do It Yourself RV post I interviewed several teardrop trailer rental companies. Dave of Simply GO Campers in San Juan Capistrano was kind to answer a few more questions about his company...
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Taken at the crossroads last summer. The Sunflower is headed into the desert for the Memorial Day Weekend. See you soon.
View ArticleDesert Hot Springs and Playa Camping
Before the summer heat sets in, we took off in the teardrop for the Black Rock Desert of Northern Nevada this weekend. Exploring without a quad or other all terrain vehicle is a challenge, but we still...
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This teardrop trailer is currently for sale on Craigslist for $6,800. It's a 4x8 camper built in 2011 and available in Northern Nevada. I love that it has a child size bunk and a Route 66 theme.
View ArticleThe Tearcuby Fits a Family of Four
Last year the Tiny Yellow Teardrop featured the teardrop by Eugenijus Jusas in Lithuania. His initial design has now expanded to include the Tearcuby, a teardrop trailer big enough for a family of...
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This great retro teardrop setup is from Michael Knox of Knox Retro Campers. He builds several types of tears including a bright yellow standy. Keep an eye on Do It Yourself RV for a post on his fun...
View ArticleCaravan's Teardrop Trailer Rentals are First in Portland, Ore.
There are more teardrop rental places popping up around the U.S. and one of them belongs to a tiny house hotel in Portland, Ore. Caravan - The Tiny House Hotel rents out two Little Guy T@G Max trailers...
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This 2011 Little Guy Sport was recently purchased by Tricia and her husband. The trailer's maiden voyage was at the Thunder Ridge Campground near Woodland Park, CO. The couple strung LED lights in...
View ArticleFive Great Podcasts for a Long Road Trip
While on a long road trip with the teardrop, we love to not only listen to music, but we really get into some podcasts. While we also listen to books, podcasts are great because they contain shorter...
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We had so much fun taking photos on our last trip to the Black Rock Desert, so a few more will make an appearance. The desert is so vast that even a vehicle and a tiny trailer can quickly disappear...
View ArticleFeatured Teardrop: Tiny Camper Company
If you are looking for a screaming deal on a teardrop trailer, check out the designs by Tiny Camper Company in Clermon, Florida. These handmade retro style trailers are not only custom built, but a few...
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This patriotic colored teardrop trailer is perfect for the 4th of July. The Vistabule Teardrop Trailer of Minnesota was parked at the Minneapolis/St. Paul RV Vacation and Camping Show and was too much...
View ArticleCool Tears Magazine - May/June
The latest version of Cool Tears and Tiny Campers is now available online. This issue features the family business of Colorado Teardrops, an ingenious mobile bedroll towed by a motorcycle and a list of...
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This wonderful photo is from Road Adventures, a new camper (and tow vehicle) rental company in partnership with AAA auto club and insurance. The company rents iconic campers like Airstreams and Little...
View ArticleTeardrop Miscellaneous Box
Most of our camping equipment is inside the teardrop trailer, but we do keep a 14 quart Sterilite box for those "extra" items that don't seem to have a regular home. These are usually items that help...
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This photo of a handmade teardrop trailer in the desert is by Engineer_Allen. His 71-1/2" wide, 108" long, and 60" high trailer is featured on Instructables and his requirements and step-by-step...
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