High-flying tree tents and roofed hammocks are all the rage and tents are getting as social as the internet. The basic ground tent was nearly more the exception than the rule in 2017, as tents that dangle from trees and cliffs, float on water, and ride atop motor vehicles hoarded the spotlight.
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The SEMA Show is all about the cars and trucks showered in aftermarket accessories, bright colors and crazy-creative hacking. But mixed in with these headlining stars, you'll find at least a few camper vans, off-road expedition trucks and even a seven-figure motorhome or two.
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More glamp-y than a ground tent and much cheaper than a full RV, the roof-top tent is an interesting solution for those that camp out of their vehicles. But if you'd prefer the roof-top tent without the roof, a new hitch mount being developed by start-up Hitch 'n Pitch may be just the thing.
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The dome tent is a fixture of ground camping, whether it's backpacked in or pulled up to camp in a car trunk. Now, Australia's Moab Rooftop Tents is pulling the stakes out of the dirt and lifting the dome tent onto the vehicle roof.
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Off-road, off-grid behemoths are among the big draws of Overland Expo West, but not everyone has the will or means for such a massive global wanderer. More practical are the legions of off-road trailers, camper vans and roof-top tents that pop up (often literally) everywhere.
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Tepui is heavily invested in expanding the roof-top tent market out from hardcore overlanders to the masses of general outdoor lovers and festival campers. We've looked at some of their recent innovations, and we figured it high time to find out what camping on top of a roof is all about.
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With the ALL4 all-wheel drive system and even an integrated Picnic Bench available as options, Mini is helping the Countryman live up to its name. Italian company Autohome has now made it easier for owners to extend their outdoor stay with a roof tent specifically designed for the car.
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After the Hardtop One roof tent and Room in Room bed tent, iKamper is back with yet another innovation in tents. Like the Hardtop One, the new Skycamp is an expandable hard-shell rooftop tent. Its unique design allows it to set up in under 60 seconds, dropping into place to sleep a family of four.
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