The DIY buildout also offers the flexibility of using the interior of the shell for stuff that’s dirty, heavy or sharp. That’s not something you can do with a camper.

In this episode of the 101, Bryan Rogala walks us through his DIY truck camper build. He spent several months outfitting a Total Composites shell, and turning it into the ultimate four-season, go ...

Camper shells are a time-honored piece of truck gear, but with modern trucks having increasingly vestigial beds, the length of your overnight abode has increasingly shrunk as well. To combat this p… ...