Quick Take: Trailer Style Pros and Cons

Here's a quick list of all the trailers we have owned and the pros and cons for each from our current trailer to our first trailer. Off Grid Expedition 2.0 Squaredrop Trailer We love our Off Grid trailer! It is a culmination of years of camping and overlanding to find the [...]

Quick Take: Trailer Style Pros and Cons2020-01-10T13:08:44-07:00

Our VRV Flyer Modifications April 2018 Update

FYI - We sold this trailer a couple of years ago. VRV is no longer in business. We cannot provide any additional advice on this trailer. Thanks! Here's an update with photos showing all the things we have done to our VRV Flyer trailer. If by chance you haven't read our intro article about [...]

Our VRV Flyer Modifications April 2018 Update2021-04-14T11:18:06-07:00

Our VRV Flyer Teardrop – Introduction

FYI - We sold this trailer a couple of years ago. VRV is no longer in business. We cannot provide any additional advice on this trailer. Thanks! For several reasons, we decided to sell our Turtleback Expedition trailer and try something new. Turtleback makes great trailers. The kitchen and water set up in the [...]

Our VRV Flyer Teardrop – Introduction2021-04-14T11:19:09-07:00

Anatomy of a DIY Trailer – Part 3

Part 3 - The Home Stretch. The trailer was about ready to be skinned, doors, installed, kitchen installed, and testing on some local trails prior to the full big trip to Utah. The testing never happened. We ending up finishing my trailer at 9pm the day prior to heading to Utah for the border [...]

Anatomy of a DIY Trailer – Part 32021-03-11T15:54:45-07:00

Anatomy of a DIY Trailer – Part 2

If you missed it part 1 is here. With Phase 1 of the Phase 1 build complete it was time to work on the interior structure of the trailer. The plan has to have storage in the front and storage along the top of the inside of the trailer. Somewhere early in the process I [...]

Anatomy of a DIY Trailer – Part 22020-05-09T10:04:24-07:00

Anatomy of a DIY Trailer – Part 1

Before I even go into the details, brilliant ideas, dumb ideas, triumphs, mistakes and an occasional chair throwing there are 3 key ingredients to building a DIY trailer. You have to be crazy enough to do it You need to have friends with skill sets that far exceed your own Your friends have to be [...]

Anatomy of a DIY Trailer – Part 12020-05-09T10:04:18-07:00
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