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21/31: Rooftop Tent Heater — How to Beat the Freeze

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Brace yourself, because as temperatures plunge and the darkness creeps in, keeping warm becomes the key to survival in this mad circus we call camping. Heaters are your ticket to fending off the cold. Or are they? At the height of summer, when the nights are short, a rooftop tent can become a tiny hot […]

20/31: Rooftop Tent — Which Accessories Do You Need?

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Now that you’ve ticked off important features that contribute to your ideal rooftop tent, it’s time to consider what accessories the manufacturer has to offer and what is worth investing in. Not everything is a must, and not everything has to be from the same brand, but if they are, then you will, at least, […]

19/31: Rooftop Tents, the Best Position on the Car

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Depending upon the car you’re driving and the style of tent you’re aiming for, you may have an option or two regarding the best position the tent can occupy on top of the car. This is less to do with how to get in and out, but more to do with what goes on in […]

18/31: Rooftop Tent Entrance – How To Keep It Practical

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One of the most fundamental characteristics of a rooftop tent is how you enter and exit. This can’t be too difficult, you might think. Well, you’re not wrong, but it is a case of finding the middle ground between what you need and what a tent can offer, so that unnecessary compromises don’t taint your […]

17/31: Rooftop Tent – Charge Of The Light Brigade

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As much as I would like to think that a rooftop tent is possibly the best excuse for a spontaneous getaway from nine-to-five and a fantastic reason to distance oneself from social expectations and the news, our modern lifestyle tethers us to our phones and tablets like never before—not always in a bad way, as […]

16/31: Rooftop Tent Storage You Don’t Want To Miss!

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Ascending into your loft and settling down for the night is quite different from what you might be used to at home. You can’t just peel off clothes and throw them over a chair, or park your glasses, phone and a bottle of water on the night stand next to your book. If there are […]

15/31: Rooftop tents — why ventilation is so important

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If the idea of owning a rooftop tent is still new to you, and you’re in the throes of learning as much as you can before shelling out some of your hard-earned savings, then don’t let the typical pictures on your favourite social media channel woo you into believing camping on top of your vehicle […]

14/31: Winter camping is real and rooftop tents are great at it

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There are twelve months and four seasons in a year. But for outdoor adventurers, there are only two extremes to bear in mind: the scorching hot summers and the freezing cold winters. If you are prepared to cope with these two ends of the scale, then anything the rest of the year can throw at […]