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A review of six roof tents based on professional and user feedback. Models covered include Roofnest Falcon 2, Thule Tepui Foothill, Smittybilt Overlander, Roofnest Condor 2, iKamper Skycamp 3.0 Mini, and Thule Tepui Explorer Kukenam. Prices range from $1,600 to $3,995. Key specifications include weight, capacity, materials, setup features, and drawbacks.
GearJunkie testers evaluated 10 rooftop tents over 12 months, including trips to Baja California and the U.S. The top clamshell is the Roofnest Falcon 3 EVO ($3,795), the shortest and most aerodynamic model from the brand, with a hybrid PC-ABS and aluminum shell offering 10x better insulation. The budget alternative is the Topoak Galaxy 1.0 ($1,968), featuring an internal U-bar and a 79x52-inch sleeping area. Also highlighted is the inflatable Dometic TRT 140 Air ($2,500), weighing 107 lbs with a single-point inflation system and polycotton canopy.