horntools expands its roof tent range with the Triangle roof tent Cloud: around 60 kg, just 12.5 cm high closed, a 140 cm sleeping area and set-up in under three minutes.
New at Mehari: the OZTENT Apex RT-C-1400 hardshell roof tent with a control panel, USB ports, dimmable LED lighting, fans, plenty of storage and a 70 mm mattress.
As permitted roof loads drop, the Nakatanenga Roof Lodge Lightweight uses 102 g/m² ripstop nylon and a German honeycomb floor to bring roof-tent weight down to around 38 kg.
The OLC Ultra Light is a hard-shell roof tent under 40 kg with just 12 cm closed height, so it still fits underground car parks. Available in two sizes, 145 and 130.
The revised ARCTA Viator 2.0 and Viator Pro 2.0 folding roof tents bring a roll-up nylon cover, a tarp-ready rainfly, blackout fabric and many community-driven detail upgrades.
With the EUROPINE ULTIMATE, VICKYWOOD brings a roof tent that feels more like a vehicle conversion. Built to automotive standard, it could be an exciting alternative to the pop-top for van and expedition builders.
A profile of Yakima, from its 1972 workshop start in Washington to a cult outdoor transport brand, plus the new 2025 roof tents, awnings and the MOD drawer system.
The VICKYWOOD HAZEL 130 hardshell roof tent opens fully like a pop-up or partly as an aerodynamic wedge, with a clean look and no external buckles. And you can unzip the whole front for a 270 view.
Taubenreuther adds two Rhino-Rack roof tents to its range: a light 45 kg softshell and a hardshell for those who want more space and no compromises. Both tested under demanding Australian conditions.
The Rhino-Rack hybrid hardshell roof tent combines a rugged hardshell with 600D softshell canvas, a 70 mm mattress and quick-mount rails, sleeping two and carrying up to 20 kg on top.
The Aniewhere from Dare to be Different Outdoor is a hybrid roof tent: sleeps two, carries bikes, kayaks or boards up to 30 kg, set up in minutes and made in the Netherlands.
Advertisement: At just 48 kg, the 140 Light Weight is the lightest and cheapest roof tent from Dare to Be Different Outdoor. Room for two, a 230 x 140 cm mattress and 200D ripstop with a 2,500 mm water column.
The Eezi-Awn GALAXY roof tent combines two worlds: it opens in under 40 seconds on gas struts yet weighs only 45 kg, with big windows and a 70 mm mattress.
The horntools Elements roof tent comes in three sizes and two colours, with Sky View roof windows, an 80 mm cold-foam mattress, dimmable LED lighting and an optional annex.
Advertisement: The Standard awning from Eifelkind Adventure is stripped back to the essentials but tough: 1.6 or 2.0 m wide, just 8 to 10 kg, in 420D Oxford polyester with PU coating. Made for travelling light.
Two popular horntools products for insulating your roof tent are back: a thermal inner tent and a thermal cover for the Desert and Trapper Joe.
The compact Oryx „Impala“ hard-shell roof tent with a solid aluminium frame and three-sided entry, plus a jerrycan shower and a 4-row washing line.
After almost 30 years, the off-road and camping brand horntools has been sold as part of a succession arrangement to two private investors.