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Camper

Disambiguation:

A camper can be one of several things:

• a vehicle used for camping;
• a person who (past, present, future) engages in camping;
• a reference to the alternative rock band named Camper Van Beethoven;
• a derogatory term used in online games (particularly First-person shooter games such as Counter-Strike) for a player who stays in a tactically useless area and does not move. Often, players who choose to stay in advantageous areas are called this as well.

Vehicles

This article should be merged with  Recreational vehicle

A camper (or caravan) is a road mobile facility to provide shelter while camping. Campers come in many varieties and generally can include self-propelled and trailer types. Sometimes self-propelled campers are termed recreational vehicles and camper is restricted to trailers.

Types of campers:

• Trailer
  • Pop-up camper or tent camper
  • Travel trailer, camp trailer or caravan
  • Fifth wheel camper
• Self-propelled
  • Motor home or recreational vehicle or RV
  • Vancamper or Campervan
  • Truck camper

Some campers are innovative as in this portable cabin. Campers are generally used for camping trips and moved between location although they are also sometimes parked semi-permanently on long term sites at private campgrounds or on private property. A common reason for campers being parked on private property is to instantaneously create additional sleeping accommodation for extra guests who have travelled a long distance i.e. interstate or overseas to arrive at the property. They are sometimes used in semi-permanent setup as hunting camps or List of types of lodging.