Sleep two in a Ram Promaster City For aspiring camper van owners, one of the biggest obstacles to buying a dream van is price. There are a lot of innovative, intriguing campers, but not many of them are truly affordable. That?s slowly changing, however, as more and more companies tackle the challenge of building vans that have all the essentials without the high price tag. Love campers and trailers" Come join our new community group.
One of the most affordable options we?ve seen lately is from California-based Cascade Campers. Using a Ram Promaster City (that?s smaller than the longer Ram Promasters), Cascade Campers installs basic, no-frills kits that give you just what you might need for life on the road and nothing more. Unlike other camper kits that you can install yourself, Cascade Campers does all the work. You just need to get them a Promaster City and wait about two weeks for installation.
The size of the Promaster City doesn?t allow for extras like a bathroom or gear garage, but the interior of a Cascade Camper is great for one or (maybe) two people who want to stealth camp. The company has added insulation and wall and ceiling paneling to help with heat, and a long, futon-style sofa on the driver?s side is the only rear seating option?there are no seat belts in the back of the van.
But that same sofa allows for plenty of seating when at camp, and at night it transforms into a 42-inch by 76-inch double bed. Cascade Campers says that 42 inches may see...