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Shady Boy Awning Pricing Update

SHADY BOY AWNING PRICING UPDATE Good news! The base price for a Shady Boy awning is ONLY $383.00. Comparable awnings sell for $500 or even more. Regular S&H cost are currently: West coast +$49.00 Midwest $55.00 East Coast $62.00 Additional charges apply for outside the continental USA. The awning colors are Burgundy, Dark Blue, Light [...]

SF Chronicle features our 4X4 CHC Vanagon Syncro Camper

SF Chronicle features our 4X4 CHC Vanagon Syncro Camper

Country Homes Campers is proud to have our vehicle featured in an article in the San Francisco Chronicle. The article by camper enthusiast and attorney Steven Davidson is entitled “My Ride, 1991 VW Vanagon Syncro the perfect “getaways” vehicle” and it talks about our CHC Syncro Camper conversion. The article gives a history of the [...]

Visit Country Homes at Buses by the Bridge 2010

Country Homes Campers attended Buses by the Bridge in January 2010 to show off our Country Homes Camper and Shady Boy Awnings We joined other Volkswagen-bus enthusiasts for a weekend in Lake Havasu City. The Buses by the Bridge event takes place annually at Windsor Beach. The event draws hundreds of buses from around the [...]

Sold: 2001 Chrysler Town & Country All Wheel Drive Mini Van

Camper back view with rear open up Camper side view showing kitchen Side view with top down   Side view with top up     2001 Chrysler Town & Country All Wheel Drive SOLD!

Sold: 1990 VW Vanagon GL Camper

Camper back view with POP TOP up Camping in style! Front view with top up   Inside with Kitchen   Camper side view Side view with door open   1990 VW Vanagon GL Camper SOLD!

Better World Club offers RV Coverage

Better World Club (BWC) is an environmentally friendly alternative to AAA. BWC membership offers benefits that are similar to AAA, including emergency roadside assistance. These services include towing, free full-color maps, travel discounts and auto service discounts. And now BWC offers RV coverage! The RV program cover towing, jumpstarts, flat tire, lockout, and fluid delivery [...]

Advice on buying a camper van for a long road trip

Beth J. writes us: I’m planning a 6-12 month road trip–two people, a dog, two bikes and backpacking equipment.   We love the pop-top of the Eurovan, but don’t need all of the extras, and frankly don’t want to pay >$30K for a van. We want a way to store our bikes and gear (preferably in [...]

Syncro de Mayo 2009

Syncro De Mayo 2009 Once again Country Homes Campers owner Salim Miro attended the annual Syncro de Mayo event in Hollister in central California. Here are some photos from the 2009 event: Syncro De Mayo 2009