8 Roof Top Tents Turning Your Car into a Camper in 2020

The necessity to search for a perfect camping site, long pitching times and danger of flooding are among the reasons why many travelers are jumping on board with roof top tents which can easily turn any vehicle into a legitimate home on wheels. In this episode of Must See Tech we will take a look at the all new and some of the best RTT products on the market. Who knows, what if one of these will highlight your next 2020 camping season.

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0:35 #1 Sky Loft from Gentle Tent: gentletent.com/en/shop/gt-sky-loft/

If your travelling needs call for more space to accommodate the whole family, the new Sky-Loft is the way to go as it is largest roof-top tent out-there.

1:45 #2 Roofnest Sandpiper: roofnest.com/product/sandpiper/

Located in Boulder, Colorado, the Roofnest is a manufacturer of roof-top tents that mount onto your car’s roof rack and become a perfect “lovenest” camping solution for a couple or a small family. The newest model from the company is the Sandpiper that is designed for 2 people who enjoy outdoor sports and need to carry sporting equipment on a camping trip.

2:55 #3 iKamper Skycamp 2.0: ikamper.com/products/skycamp2

This Korean manufacturer has been a trend-setter on the market of roof-tops for quite a while now, since first introducing their Skycamp to the market more than two years ago. In 2019, the company released an upgraded version of the model, called the Skycamp 2.0.

4:07 #4 Tepui Hybox: tepui.com/products/hybox

The all-new tepui HyBox is a hybrid system that combines a tent and a cargo box under a single easy-access hardshell. You can easily switch between uses by simply zipping on the canopy.

5:18 #5 James Baroud + Awning + Shower: jamesbaroudusa.com/

On the market for 20 years, the James Baroud brand is among the leader of the industry selling across the entire globe. Handcrafted in Portugal, by many accounts their roof-top tents are as good as they get. Though, the brand carries two soft shell variants of the RTTs, their major focus is definitely the hard shells.

6:22 #6 iKamper X-Cover: ikamper.com/pages/xcover

iKamper X-Cover is a new soft-shell RRT that has no bulky PVC cover and can be unfolded for use in just 3 minutes. Instead, it has a hard-top that doubles as a platform for a gear rack, when the tent is packed, and as an additional floor panel, when at camp.

7:27 #7 Rubicon Expedition Hitch Tent: rubiconep.com/hitch-tent-trade-complete-package-w-rtt

If want to use your car rack for carrying heavy gear or require two roof-top tents to fit you family, the California-based Rubicon Expedition know how to solve this hassle. Their Hitch Tent is a hitch-mounted platform, that is installed as an independent basecamp. It fits most 2-3-person tents and can be purchased with or without a rooftop tent from the company.

8:27 #8 Feldon Shelter Crow's Nest: feldonshelter.com/products/crows-nest-rooftop-tent-black

The Crow’s Nest is yet another premium product that perfectly fits an off-the-maps adventurer. Designed in New Zealand, it is ready to withstand Northland’s beaming sun and howling winds of the deep South.

9:21 #9 VW Golf Overlander: volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/stories/camping-with-the-golf-5392

People, who are not familiar with roof top tents are often convinced that you have to drive a sturdy truck to be able to install one on the roof. But this is far from being the case in real life, in fact even such a small city commuter as a VW Golf can easily carry a tent on top.