Colorado man makes homeade camper, travels trail
August 17, 2023

LuAnn Schindler | SAM
Trial on the trail • Tim Hickele, of Englewood, Colorado, explains how he constructed a homemade camper, Tuesday, in Clearwater. Hickele is traveling along the Cowboy Trail, as a trial run for a cross-country hike in 2025.
Tim Hickele ventured into Clearwater, late Tuesday morning, in search of the village's park, hoping to set up camp after venturing from Ewing.
Hickele wasn't pulling a recreational vehicle into the Antelope County town. Instead, Hickele detoured onto Main Street, off the Cowboy Trail, with his little house on wheels, a homemade camper that's kept him comfortable during his journey.
"It's made of plastic," Hickele said to a trio of onlookers who checked out the structure.
It's the second mini-camper Hickele has made. A year ago, he made a prototype out of wood, after finding plans online....
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