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— our mini fleet —<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our mini fleet consists of two classic, old-school camper trucks, each equipped with the legendary Ford 7.3L diesel engine\u2014renowned for being among the most reliable engines ever built. These trucks are impressively fuel-efficient by North American standards and are ready to take you wherever your adventure leads, even as far as Banff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here\u2019s what you can expect from each truck :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Seating for 5<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • AC and heating for all climates<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Electric windows<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Radio\/CD with Aux mini-jack input<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 4×4 or 2×4 drive (dirt-road access only upon prior approval)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Automatic transmission<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • USB charger<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Winter tires<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Rear trail hitch<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Backup camera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    As for the campers, both trucks feature 1998 Canadian-made Kodiak fiberglass campers, some of the best built for durability. These are ideal for BC\u2019s wet coastal weather and snowy conditions, ensuring comfort no matter where you\u2019re headed.

    Each camper is thoughtfully equipped for your comfort, with amenities designed to make your journey as convenient and enjoyable as possible:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Propane heater with thermostat control<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Air conditioning (110V power only) – GREY CAMPER ONLY<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 3-way fridge (runs on propane, 12V, or 110V)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 3-burner stove and oven for easy meal prep<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Inside and outside showers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Toilet with hot water access<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 200W solar panel and a 300W inverter for off-grid power<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Queen-sized bed (sleeps 2 comfortably)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Convertible bottom seating area, transforming into a second bed for guests or children (sleeps 2 additional people if needed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • CO detector for safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fire extinguisher<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fully stocked kitchen with all utensils, pots, pans, and cutlery included<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Linens, duvet, and covers available as an add-on for extra convenience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      These features make our campers a great choice for cozy, independent travel across BC !<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      A Note on Vintage Character<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Our camper trucks are nearly 30 years old, adding to their rugged charm and adventurous spirit. With many rentals under their belt, they may show some small signs of past journeys, such as minor stains or wear. While we do our best to ensure they\u2019re clean and ready for each new trip, there may occasionally be items like dishes or glasses that haven\u2019t been meticulously inspected after every use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      If a spotless setup is a priority for you, we offer an add-on service for a thorough inspection. With this option, we\u2019ll dedicate extra time to ensure everything is pristine and in place when you arrive, allowing you to start your adventure with complete peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      — calendar —<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Here you can have a look at the calendar to see what dates are available. If nothing shows up, then both campers are available, as easy as that !<\/p>\n\n\n\n