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Nissan's rugged truck/trailer concept tows high-powered telescope in search of dark skies

C.C. Weiss September 19, 2018

The all-new Nissan Navara Dark Sky Concept is a ruggedized pickup pulling a heavy-duty trailer, but it's not going fishing or camping – it's there to take astronomers far away from the light pollution of civilization. It's essentially a tough, no-nonsense observatory on wheels.

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Outdoors

InTech takes its light, cosmic Luna teardrop trailer off-roading

C.C. Weiss September 14, 2018

The InTech RV Luna Lite is already one of the more impressive small camping trailers out there, a distinctive, little 1,500-lb (680-kg) teardrop with a panoramic front window and comforts like an available TV and air conditioning. InTech has now updated it into a more proper tow-anywhere off-roader.

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Tiny Houses

Tandy tiny house ensures that while the owner's away, her cat can play

Adam Williams September 10, 2018

Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses recently completed a new home for a woman serving in the US Air Force. It was partly constructed using reclaimed materials and the interior layout was designed to ensure the owner's house cat could roam safely while she's at work.

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Tiny Houses

Sliding roof opens tiny house bedroom to the sky

Adam Williams September 4, 2018

La Tête dans les étoiles (or Head in the stars), is one of the most unusual tiny houses we've seen in a while. It's topped by a roof that slides to open up the bedroom to the elements. The off-grid towable home also features solar panels and a rainwater collection system.

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Outdoors

Dethleffs keeps things light and bright with quirky Coco caravan

C.C. Weiss August 30, 2018

Stylish camping trailers are all the rage right now, as the teardrop renaissance continues and unique trailers like the Lume Traveler burst onto the scene. The latest among these light tow-alongs is the Dethleffs Coco, a curvy base camp for adventurous couples.

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Outdoors

In photos: Awesome teardrops and small trailers from the 2018 Caravan Salon

C.C. Weiss August 29, 2018

There are plenty of massive motorhomes on show at this year's Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, but some of the RVs that make the biggest impression are the smallest in size. From nautically inspired classics, to ultra-modern boxes, these small trailers are among the most memorable sights at the show.

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Tiny Houses

Family downsizes to travel USA in theater-inspired tiny house

Adam Williams August 29, 2018

A family living in San Diego, California, decided to embrace small living and purchase a tiny house to travel the United States. In response, Tiny Heirloom designed them a 200 sq ft (18 sq m) towable home that reflects their eldest daughter's love of the theater.

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Outdoors

Swanky concept caravan explores the future of glamping

C.C. Weiss August 26, 2018

The future is on full display at this year's Düsseldorf Caravan Salon. At Bürstner, that means making the caravan look a lot more elegant and comfortable with the Harmony 3 concept. If Bürstner​'s future becomes reality, expect camping to feel more and more like home.

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Tiny house serves as home to family of five – plus their cats, dogs, snake, and pig

Adam Williams August 22, 2018

The makers of a pet-friendly tiny house enjoyed building their own home so much that they launched a company called Backcountry Tiny Homes. Fittingly, its latest model is also pet-centric and serves as home to a family of five and their seven cats, two dogs, a snake, and a pig.

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Tiny Houses

Tasty tiny house is a bakery and home on wheels

Adam Williams August 21, 2018

As well as its high-end custom tiny houses and more affordable Signature Series, Tiny Heirloom also designs tiny houses for businesses. Its latest model, dubbed the Kentucky Donut Shop, fits both a home and a bakery business into a compact towable dwelling.

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