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A couple summers ago we rented the fully-loaded side dinette Hawk w/ solar mounted on a lifted Dodge Powerwagon from Tonto Trails in Durango for 4 days. Julie and John, the owners were great about working with us to design a trip that allowed us to boondock high up in Rockies near Silverton...

Looks great!! That's the set up I keep coming back to including the Ram 2500. Any other mods to the Ram to carry the camper? Also interested in any options for stairs you may have looked into. Thanks for sharing your pics.

Longhorn 1, Glad you had a great time in Vermont! This is my favorite time of year around here with all the colors and crisp air. Sorry I missed you, I'll just have to sample on of those beers while I look through your photos.

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Thanks for the trip report. Just added the Snowy Range to a growing list of places to camp and hike in our yet to be ordered pop-up camper.

Peak foliage in Vermont usually runs the first two weeks in October depending on the weather. There are a number of State Parks that stay open until Columbus Day weekend. Button Bay and Branbury are on the western side of the State with acces to Middlebury, Vergennes and Burlington. Smuggler's...

This Ford site for the new F150 gives payload specs for different configurations. http://www.ford.com/trucks/f150/specifications/payload/ Payload ranges from just over 1,500 lbs to just over 3,000 lbs.

Bill: Thanks for the trip report and the beautiful photos. Our son lives in Durango so we have been trying to get out there at least once a year. We like to camp and hike while out there. Your report has given us a number of places to check out. Thanks again.

Saw this 4wheelcamper at the Vermont Overland Rally this past weekend. Had the pleasure of meeting Tom and talking to him about campers.

Hi: Just wondering what "proper food storage' in bear country is for a pop-up truck camper? I'm assuming food in the fridge, dry goods in the camper and any garbage such as coffee grounds, scraps etc. put in a proper container each night. Would food be better stored in the vehicle while...

Jim, Thanks for information and Idahoron thanks for posting the weights. As I mentioned I'm new to this and have found this site to be great. The expertise, experience, first-hand accounts, equipment and passion are inspiring. We are putting a lot more thought into how we are going to use the...

I'm new to this forum and to truck camping. I have a 2006 Tundra Double Cab SR5 4WD. I'm interested in the Hawk with options. When I calculated the weight it came close to what you listed. Add in my wife, 20 gal of water, food, and propane and I figure about 7,100-7,200lbs. My question is how...