Thursday, July 29, 2010

Campervan Causes

Invisible Children

In the spring of 2003, these three young filmmakers traveled to Africa in search of a story. What started out as a film making adventure transformed into much more when these boys from Southern California discovered a tragedy that disgusted and inspired them, a tragedy where children are both the weapons and the victims. After returning to the States, they created the documentary Invisible Children: Rough Cut, a film that exposes the tragic realities of northern Uganda's night commuters and child soldiers.

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As Cheeky as You Can't

“In September 2008 Wicked Campers teamed up with As Cheeky as You Can't to raise money for charity. Wicked Campers provided the trio with a Wicked Camper for 4 months so that they can circumnavigate Australia in an effort to raise 10,000 pounds for Book Aide International. They started with nothing - not even clothes. This is their story. “

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Stop the Toads

The scourge of the Cane Toad

To show their support of the cause, Wicked campers has designed a Stop the Toad camper van which can be hired out across Australia and encourages travelers to ‘spread love, not cane toads’ and to ‘save our aussie icons’.

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