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Solo Female Traveler

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Lies They Tell Us About Personal Safety

Deconstructing Myths about Solo Female Travel—& Rebuilding Freedom “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”  — […]

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Solo Female Traveler: Lauren

Roofnest wants to highlight the stories of solo female travelers within its community. These are individuals within The Flock willing […]

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Solo Female Traveler: Emily

Previous Next Roofnest wants to highlight the stories of solo female travelers within its community. These are individuals within The […]

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Solo Female Traveler: Suzie

Roofnest wants to highlight the stories of solo female travelers within its community. These are individuals within The Flock willing […]

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Assertive Communication for Solo Female Travelers

How to set boundaries in any culture and any situation Stories of harassment and stalking for solo female travelers are […]

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Solo Female Traveler: Robin

Roofnest wants to highlight the stories of solo female travelers within its community. These are individuals within The Flock willing […]

Camping

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Beach Camping: The Do’s, the Don’ts and Where to Stay

Camping on a beach is a majestic experience where the beauty and splendor of our natural surroundings are easy to […]

Camping with dog
Keeping Your Dog Safe While Camping In the Pacific Northwest

A quick guide to some dangerous plants and animals you might encounter while enjoying the wilderness with your best friend.  […]

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How To Stay Warm Camping in Winter

Going winter camping? Here’s how to stay warm while camping in winter so you’re better prepared to face the elements. […]

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Best Places to Camp Near LA

Los Angeles is one of the most diverse and interesting cities in the world. Covering an area more than 500 […]

Car Camping Roofnest
Can You Sleep Anywhere in a Rooftop Tent?

Safety & Etiquette for Rooftop Camping Anywhere This is the dream. Go anywhere you want, whenever you want, stop when […]

Vail, CO Camping
5 Best Camp Spots an Hour From Vail

It’s pretty well known around the #vanlife community that ski towns aren’t the friendliest when it comes to camping, or […]

News & Press

Land Rover Selects Roofnest
Land Rover Selects Roofnest for Its Defender TReK Competition Vehicles

Each year, since 1996, Land Rover builds 100 specially outfitted vehicles for its TReK off-road competition. It then pits 300 […]

See What These Outdoor Brands Had to Say About Our Roof Top Tents

We’re always excited to don the label of being the most versatile hard shell roof top tent around.   Gear […]

The Reviews Are In: Campers Love The Sparrow Adventure RTT

Our newest and most versatile roof top tent — the Sparrow Adventure — was mentioned not once but twice in […]

Outdoor Play

Hiking W toddlers
Tips for Hiking with Toddlers

Hiking with toddlers can be fun and rewarding. You’ll get some much-needed fresh air, and your little one will start […]

Sandpiper rooftop tent on jeep with surfboards attached
7 Reasons to Choose Rooftop Camping for Your Next Surf Adventure

The heat of the sun tells your body that it’s time to wake up, no alarm necessary. The waves crash […]

Benefits of Outdoors
4 Reasons The Outdoors is Good For You

When the world feels upside down, we like thinking about what we can control. And for us, that’s getting outside. […]

Overlanding

ROM Sept
Rig of the Month: Jesse Dehart’s Volvo XC70

For this month’s Rig of the Month, we check in with Jesse Dehart. We caught a glimpse of his Roofnest-topped […]

Defender
Rig of the Month: David Rees’ 1995 Land Rover Defender 130

We first stumbled upon David Rees’ white 1995 Land Rover Defender 130 at the Overland Skills Area at Overland Expo […]

Sprinter Van
Rig of the Month: Adventure Family Vans’ Mercedes Sprinter Van

Three years ago, Malcolm Judd received an assignment from his employer, the Utah Office of Tourism, that involved capturing video […]

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Rig of the Month: Nick Jaynes’ 2022 Toyota Tundra SR5

Last we checked in with Roofnest’s Public Relations representative, Nick Jaynes, he owned a heavily modified Jeep Gladiator Rubicon topped […]

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Rig of the Month: ’95 Toyota Supra

As you’ve no doubt already gathered, a sports car is quite a departure from what we typically feature here. After […]

Vintage Custom Land Rover
Rig of the Month: Land Rover Series III

The September Rig of the Month belongs to Jeff Taylor from Connecticut. Jeff and his family do most of their […]

Roofnest Tips & Features

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Roof Top Tents: A Better Investment Than You Might Think

When considering the purchase of a new Roofnest rooftop tent, affordability springs to the forefront of most people’s mind. With […]

Roofnest, Subaru Crosstrek
What’s The Best Rooftop Tent For Subaru Crosstrek

With more than a million sold since 2012, the Subaru Crosstrek is one of the best-selling nameplates to ever wear […]

Roofnest, Subaru Outback
Subaru Outback Tent and Rack Fitment

So you have a Subaru Outback?! We get a lot of questions about fitment on the Subaru Outback, and for […]

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