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Home›What Are the Drawbacks of Truck CampingTruck bed tent camping has a well-documented list of advantages that every buying guide enthusiastically covers. The elevation off the ground. The faster setup than a traditional ground tent. The mobility and flexibility of dispersed camping. The lower cost relative to a rooftop tent or slide-in camper. What those…

Home›Camping Tips›Tips for Truck Bed Tent Camping With Kids77% of campers bring their families along. If you own a pickup truck and have been doing truck bed tent camping solo or with a partner, the question of whether the format works with kids is a natural next step, and the answer is more practical than…

Home›Camping Tips›Can You Sleep at a Rest Stop With a…It is 11 PM on a long road trip. You are two hours from your destination, tired enough that continuing feels like a bad idea, and there is a rest stop a quarter mile ahead. You have a truck bed tent in the back. The question…

Home›How to Sleep Warmer in a Truck Bed TentThe number one complaint from first-time truck bed tent campers in shoulder season is not about the tent. It is not about the sleeping bag. It is about waking up at 3 AM colder than the thermometer suggests they should be. The reason is almost always the…

Home›Gear›Camping Cot vs Air Mattress for Truck…TruckNestGear is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Learn moreEvery truck bed camper faces this decision eventually. You have the tent sorted, the sleeping bag…