Evolution

The original tear drops of yester year where a modern marvel giving the consumer the advantage of sleeping above ground while at the same time protected from the elements.  Over the decades, since the introduction of the tear drop build plans in "Popular Mechanics" magazine, the tear drop has recently in just the past few decades evolved into a more modern utility where it now meets certain requirements that the community has been asking for.  While SoCal Tear Drops, a Technical Creative Solutions Engineering Company, maybe one of many competitive designers and manufacturers still keeps the tradition of the tear drop design in its true form starting with it base models.  While most tear drops manufacturers' are wanting to give you all the ammenities that the current technologies can offer, the intent of SoCal Tear Drops is to keep the styling the same as it was back in the early 20th century while giving some modern updates.  In addition, while some manufacturers provide a solution with only one, or a few, intended uses, here at SoCal Tear Drops, we provide a wide range of designs to meet that demand of whether it be camp grounds or the extreme off-road.  To clarify, we have redesignated our line up below to help make it easier in choosing the right tear drop for your activities.

Easy Trail Rated Tear Drops (Road Package)

These Tear Drop models are capable of providing a comfortable level suited for RV Resorts, Camp grounds, light dirt roads and most of all long distance traveling.  The models can vary in size, eqiupment and use as these are designed to more camp site friendly to  allowing the adventurer to explore sourounding areas.  Each Easy Trail design has the intent to be towed by any car, SUV or small truck that has a tow rating of no more than 2000lbs capable.  In addition, the design can also accomodate accessories for large families needing a roof top tent, external Shower / Lavatory, and a sizable galley allowing for those weekend trips or longer.

Medium Trail Rated Tear Drops (Cross Over Package)

These Tear Drop models are capable of providing a comfortable level similar to Easy Trail Tear Drops, but with the added design that allows for off-road, off the beaten path, exploration.  The models can vary in size, eqiupment and use as these are designed to allow the explorer to travel deep wilderness and its sourounding areas without having to plug into shore power and water.  Each Medium Trail design has the intent to be towed by any car, SUV or small truck that has a tow rating of no more than 2500lbs capable.  In addition, the design introduces an all terrian suspension with all terrain rated rims and tires allowing for lift for clearance that withstand the harsh roads conditions like gravel, wash board roads, and some small boulders.

Hard Trail Rated Tear Drops (Off-Road Package)

These Tear Drop models are capable of providing a traveling experience that requires off-road capable, off-grid capable, and strong enough to handle hard road conditions like large gravel, rock roads, tree trunks, and other obstacles not typically encountered on paved or cleared roads.  The models where designed and built to handle road conditions that are not maintained or cleared requiring the adventurer to clear their path, in some cases.  Each Hard Trail design has the intent to be towed by any car, SUV or small truck that has a tow rating of no more than 3000lbs capable.  In addition, the design is intended for those seeking locations that are remote and difficult to get to.

Extreme Trail Rated Tear Drops (Extreme Off-Road Package)

These Tear Drop models are capable of providing the rock crawling experience that requires off-road capable, off-grid capable, and strong enough to handle extreme road conditions like large boulders, large rock roads, tree trunks, and other obstacles not typically encountered on paved, packed dirt, or cleared roads.  The chassis where designed and built to handle road conditions that are not maintained or cleared requiring the adventurer to clear their path, in most cases.  Each Extreme Trail design has the intent to be towed by any Car, SUV or Small truck that has a tow rating of 3500lbs capable.  In addition, the design is intended for those seeking remote and difficult locations.