Vehicle-supported hammock stand pitches base camp in seconds

We first saw the Kammok Outpost vehicle-supported hammock stand a year ago on a special-edition Taxa camping trailer. Now Kammok is pitching it more widely as a standalone off-grid hammock and shelter solution for car campers, overlanders and other mot… Continue reading Vehicle-supported hammock stand pitches base camp in seconds

Two-story hammock tent lifts glamping off the ground (or water)

A new startup looks to combine the primitive elements of earth, water and air into a camping experience unlike any other. Something like a rooftop tent without the car, The Dookan tent stands up over the ground on short or extended legs, lifting camper… Continue reading Two-story hammock tent lifts glamping off the ground (or water)

Beefy hard-wall rooftop tent hauls more to camp than a Thule cargo box

Over the past decade or so, the term “RTT,” short for rooftop tent, has pushed its way into the everyday vernacular of all kinds of outdoorsy folks. AntiShanty looks to make the related “RTD,” rooftop dwelling, an official entry in that same dictionary… Continue reading Beefy hard-wall rooftop tent hauls more to camp than a Thule cargo box

Cozy pop-up Crucoon is like a couch-cushion fort for adults

There’s nothing like nestling down in your own private, comfy tent when camping in the wilderness. Well, the Crocoon is designed to bring that same snuggly vibe to people’s homes, local parks, or even their beds.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, Life… Continue reading Cozy pop-up Crucoon is like a couch-cushion fort for adults

Heimplanet reshapes inflatable exo-frame tent to cut weight, grow size

The latest member of a Heimplanet family of tents built to “unroll, inflate & done!” is designed specifically for ambitious twosomes who like to be well-prepared. The new Kirra tent is born from the latest evolution of Heimplanet’s well-established inf… Continue reading Heimplanet reshapes inflatable exo-frame tent to cut weight, grow size

Snow Peak’s expansively panoramic Zekka tent makes it onto US shores

Destined to be one of the most impressive tent designs of 2022, the Snow Peak Zekka launched in Japan several months ago. At the time, it wasn’t clear if or when it would be making its way to other markets, but it has now arrived in the United States. … Continue reading Snow Peak’s expansively panoramic Zekka tent makes it onto US shores

Lightweight Terrapod Solo roof tent shelters explorers who go it alone

As brilliantly affirmed by Edward Abbey’s classic novel Desert Solitaire, there’s something deeply refreshing and profoundly inspiring about spending time alone in nature. There are plenty of solo ground tents ready to support soloists in such endeavor… Continue reading Lightweight Terrapod Solo roof tent shelters explorers who go it alone