# Eco-Friendly Camper Trailers The Airstream x REI Co-op Special Edition Basecamp 16 is Advanced By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-08-09 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rei-coop-special-edition-basecamp-16 References: [coolmaterial](https://coolmaterial.com/rides/airstream-x-rei-co-op-special-edition-basecamp-trailer/) & [airstream](https://www.airstream.com/travel-trailers/rei-special-edition/)  Taking to the open road to travel for short or extended periods just got a whole lot more eco-friendly thanks to the Airstream x REI Co-op Special Edition Basecamp 16 camping trailer. The trailer is characterized by its sustainable construction achieved with post-consumer materials and responsibly sourced wood. The unit features a hand-built frame, a bespoke trim, riveted aluminum body and black aluminum wheels, while the rook is equipped with a [360W solar panel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ae1) for capturing energy for the 200Ah lithium battery pack inside. The Airstream x REI Co-op Special Edition Basecamp 16 camping trailer offers enough space for two with a convertible dinette set, storage cabinets and lounge/bed combo for comfortable living. Available with an optional [composting toilet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stockman-rover-02), the trailer is priced at $52,900. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eco-friendly Camping Trailers:** An opportunity for a new line of eco-friendly camping trailers characterized by sustainable construction achieved with post-consumer materials and responsibly sourced wood. - **Solar-powered Trailers:** An opportunity for a new line of solar-powered trailers equipped with solar panels for capturing energy for lithium battery packs inside. - **Luxury Camping Trailers:** An opportunity for a new line of luxury camping trailers built with bespoke trim, riveted aluminum body and equipped with composting toilets for luxurious and sustainable travel ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Travel and Tourism:** An opportunity for companies in the travel and tourism industry to incorporate eco-friendly and sustainable options into their products and services such as eco-friendly camping trailers. - **Renewable Energy:** An opportunity for companies in the renewable energy industry to explore and develop solar-powered products such as travel trailers with solar panels for energy capture. - **Recreational Vehicles:** An opportunity for companies in the recreational vehicle manufacturing industry to incorporate luxury features such as bespoke trims, composting toilets and eco-friendly materials into their product offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Rugged Travel Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basecamp-20x.md) - [Off-Grid Family-Friendly Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rei-x-airstream-special-edition-basecamp-20x.md) - [All-Electric Travel Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basecamp-20xe.md) - [All-Electric Camping Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowlus-volterra.md) - [Beginner-Friendly Camping Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airstream-world-traveler-22rb.md) - [Modernized Off-Grid Travel Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airstream-trade-wind.md) - [Ultra-Rugged Wood-Free Camper Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecno-evil-unit1.md) - [Nomadic Off-Grid Camping Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arb-earth-camper.md) - [Open-Concept Camping Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brs-offroad-pursuit-carbon.md)