The Best Overlanding Tent Features for 2025
Rooftop, hitch-mounted, and ground tents, what actually matters this year
Choosing a tent in 2025 is less about brand names and more about the few design choices that determine whether you
Winter camping: Plan Smart, Stay Warm, Enjoy the Quiet
Winter trips hit different: wide-open campsites, crisp air, zero crowds. Make it safe and comfy with a tight plan and the right kit.
Before you go (non-negotiables)
Check conditions and closures. Look
Diesel Heaters For Campers 2025
Diesel heaters for campers are basically the cheat code for winter camping in Canada. Instead of burning through propane bottles or waking up to frozen boots, you get steady, dry
Cheap Roof Tents – Everything You Need To Know
What “cheap” really means
In today’s market, budget soft-shell RTTs typically land around $1,000–$1,300 USD (about $1,350–$1,800 CAD) for a 2–3-person tent. A well-known example is the Smittybilt Overlander and the ClassicPluss, which lists basic specs
Best Father’s Day Gifts Under $150 – Fishing & Camping Edition
If your dad would rather spend his time in the woods, on the water, or off the beaten path, this list is for you. Father’s Day is coming up fast,
How Do I Cook While Camping? Essential Outdoor Gear
When we first started camping, one of our biggest questions was, "What are we going to eat out there?" Without a fast-food joint in sight, the idea of cooking in
Is the Toyota Tacoma the Best Truck for Overlanding and Camping?
The Toyota Tacoma isn’t just popular, it’s a staple. You’ll spot one in just about every overland convoy, trailhead, or Instagram photo tagged #BuiltNotBought. But the real question is: is
Ultimate Packing List for Music Festivals 2025
The Ultimate Packing List for Music FestivalsPresented by RooftopTents.caGet ready to turn up the volume on your next music festival adventure. Whether you're dancing through a single day of beats
2025 Music Festivals in British Columbia
🎶 May 2025
Foundation Open RadiusMay 17–18 | VancouverElectronic music festival featuring underground house and techno.
🎻 June 2025
Cowichan Valley Bluegrass FestivalJune 13–15 | Lake CowichanCelebrating bluegrass, old-time, and acoustic
Best Campgrounds Near Side Bay, North Vancouver Island
This summer, we’re planning to head up to the north part of Vancouver Island, around the Side Bay area, to explore some new camping and overlanding spots. We’ve been to