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10 Best Overland Trails in Each State
As a lover of the great outdoors, there's nothing quite like exploring the wilderness with just a rooftop tent, your vehicle, and some gear. Maybe a four-legged copilot, too. Whether you're a veteran overlander or just on the lookout for new trails to explore, this post will take you through some of the best overland trails in each state. We’ll start with California, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, Utah, Washington, Alabama, Alaska, and Arkansas. Stay tuned for more to come. At Hutch Tents, we get adventure. Setting up camp while you’re 4x4ing through the desert should be as easy as finding a...
What is Overlanding vs. Camping?
Are you a nature lover, outdoor enthusiast, or adventure seeker? Then camping and overlanding may be a pastime for you. While both are outdoor activities, they have some essential differences and can be easily confused. Today, we’re going to show you the differences between camping and overlanding, define overlanding, and discuss some necessities of the activity. You’ll be left with a better understanding of each activity. What is Camping? Camping is a popular outdoor recreational activity. It’s fun for people of all ages, families, and even solo adventurers. Camping involves staying in a tent, RV, or cabin and enjoying nature,...
Camping in Style: 10 Must-Haves for Overlanding Gear
If you want to experience the outdoors and truly explore nature off the beaten path — but still in relative comfort — then overlanding is for you. You can plan a weekend getaway or a week-long camping trip, but whatever you do, make sure you have the right gear. With a little bit of research and investment, you can grab the best overland gear for you. In this blog post, we’ll go over the top 10 must-haves for overlanding gear that’ll make your overland trip worth it. 1. Roof Top Tent The first thing on your overland gear list should be...
Maximizing Space and Comfort with a Hard Shell Roof Top Tent
Roof top tents have revolutionized camping, offering comfort and convenience in the great outdoors. Among them, hard shell roof top tents stand out for their durability, quick setup, and compact storage capabilities. In this blog, we explore how these tents allow you to enjoy your outdoor adventures without sacrificing space or quality. Get ready to transform the way you camp and enjoy the wilderness to the fullest. Space Optimization When it comes to camping, maximizing space within your shelter is crucial for a comfortable experience. Hard shell roof top tents are perfect for this. They are designed with space optimization...
Providing Protection from The Elements While Camping with Roof Top Tents
Are you tired of waking up in the middle of the night to the sound of raindrops pounding on your tent? Or maybe you've had enough of feeling damp and cold after a night spent in a leaky ground tent? If you're nodding your head in agreement, it's time to consider an upgrade. Enter the all-weather roof top tent, a game-changer in the world of camping. But with so many options out there, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. We take a look at the advantages and discover: Flexibility – How a roof top tent fits with...