The first and most crucial step is choosing the right tent. Tailgate tents are the most common option, but if you prefer an elevated sleeping platform, a rooftop tent might be ideal. Consider the size of your vehicle and how much room you want inside the tent.
Look for natural windbreaks such as trees, rocks, or hills that can block or reduce wind. Setting up your tent on the leeward side of a natural barrier can provide significant protection.
Fiberglass camper shells are molded from reinforced plastic materials and are designed to fit over the bed of a pickup truck. They come in various sizes, colors, and designs to match different truck models.
Make sure to ventilate your roof tent regularly, clean it inside and out, waterproof it and care for the seams and zippers. This not only ensures that your roof tent has a long service life, but also ensures that you are comfortable and safe while on the move.
When you use a rooftop tent, your gas mileage will inevitably take a hit to accommodate the heavier weight of the tent structure. However, the impact of rooftop tents on gas mileage varies with several factors. Some of these factors include.
Of course, another great storage option is on top of your vehicle! Leaving your tent mounted all year long is a great option if you can swing it. All of our hard-sided tents are waterproof rated and can withstand heavy amounts of snowfall.
With almost all roof top tents, two people can definitely sleep at the same time in the same tent, as single-person roof top tents aren't a popular product – even if there are many solo campers. Even if you're camping solo, think of it as "more room" for yourself.
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