Your love of the outdoors and need for adventuring off-grid has led you to buy a truck camper. Once your truck is equipped with the proper equipment – including the Torklift TRUE Frame-mounted tie downs – it is important to know how to safely load your truck camper. It is common for folks to leave their truck camper loaded on...
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How to install your camper tie downs
In the market for a truck camper but not sure what you are getting yourself into? Already purchased a truck camper and not sure what to do next? To ensure the utmost safety of your vehicle, camper, and passengers, you will want to make sure you have the appropriate equipment required for hauling your truck camper. Torklift TRUE Frame Mounted... -
Can you tow a trailer with a Truck Camper?
There are generally two reasons someone gets a truck bed camper. 1.) So they can go horse camping or boat camping which means towing your horse trailer or boat trailer behind your camper OR 2.) Wanting the ability to go off grid into anywhere – because there are just places you can’t go with a fifth wheel or other large... -
Good, Better, Best: What Turnbuckles are best for you?
When someone starts truck bed camping, a necessity is having gear that holds the camper to your truck: tie downs and turnbuckles. There are many options out there for camper tie down turnbuckles, but we will be highlighting the top 3 options for truck camper turnbuckles for your camper. Regardless of what you choose, you can’t go wrong! Best: FastGun... -
How to set up a truck camper
Are you looking for a new camping adventure? Truck camping is the perfect way to get off the grid and get to places you’d never be able to make it to in a travel trailer. As a new truck camper, you may be wondering where to start. First thing is first, you will need to know how to set up... -
Why do you want your turnbuckles to be spring-loaded?
You’ve just invested a hefty amount of money on your truck camper, and now you are thinking “Where do I go from here?”. Well, the answer is simple! You want to make sure that you have all the appropriate equipment to haul your truck camper safely. To secure your truck camper to your truck, you will need an appropriate tie... -
How to maintain your Torklift Tie Downs and Fastguns
Looking for the perfect way to get off the grid and go camping, but still able to camp in an RV? Truck Bed Camping is the perfect way to hit the road and go camping and allows you to go in further off the beaten path. There are many truck camping options out there, but the starter pack would include... -
The 2020 Florida RV Show is coming up!
If you're heading to the 2020 Florida RV SuperShow, get ready to win big! If you attend the show, you're getting a chance to learn more about the GlowStep Revolution and GlowStep Revolution Uprising step systems to see what everyone's been buzzing about, as well as a chance to win a set of RV steps! Florida RV SuperShow InfoJan. 15-19... -
We’ll see you at the 2019 DuneFest!
Earlier this year, we announced our sponsorship of HILLSHOT HOOLIGAN Joel Crawford who is one of the founding members of the sand dune fanatic group. Hillshot Hooligans first began as a local group in Oregon state that has quickly grown to thousands of members across the country. With the same adventurous spirit as Torklift – so of course we had... -
Torklift Sponsors Jiu Jitsu World Champion Ron Boutilier
This year Torklift welcomes Jiu Jitsu World Champion Ron Boutilier to our sponsorship program. A member of Olympia-based Hammerhead Mixed Martial Arts, Boutilier became a world champion competitor. In the Male Blue Master 1 heavyweight division, Boutilier took home the gold medal at the 2018 International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) World No-Gi Championships at the Anaheim Convention Center. Boutilier...