{"id":59671,"date":"2023-11-21T12:52:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T02:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/?p=59671"},"modified":"2023-12-07T07:44:52","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T21:14:52","slug":"podcast-roof-top-tents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/podcast-roof-top-tents\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep114 &#8211; Roof Top Tents with Dave &#038; Jacob from Snowys Brendale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Listen to the full episode here:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-video-popup-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-video-popup-close\"><\/div>\n\t\t<iframe class=\"wp-video-popup-video is-hosted is-landscape is-resizable\" src=\"\" data-wp-video-popup-url=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/2ZSe5durbXY?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\">\n\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-14007272\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t <script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1259564\/14007272.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-14007272&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A true sanctuary under the stars, the roof top tent quite literally elevates any camp setup. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, Ben and Lauren call on the RTT experts to expand on everything from the racks to the roof! Dialling in from arguably the largest roof top tent display in Australia, Dave and Jacob from the Snowys store in Brendale touch on the styles, systems, setup versatility, and vehicle suitability of those cabins in the clouds raising expectations across the country!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Body-Image-1.jpg\" alt=\"A Darche RTT setup at a campsite, with a man sitting in an arm chair nearby.\" class=\"wp-image-60128\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" title=\"The roof top tent quite literally elevates any camp setup!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Body-Image-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Body-Image-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Body-Image-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Body-Image-1-10x7.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>A true sanctuary under the stars, the roof top tent quite literally elevates any camp setup. Image: Darche<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mentioned in this Episode:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brands:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/awnings-rooftop-tents#?pagenumber=1&amp;orderBy=15&amp;brands=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Darche<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/awnings-rooftop-tents#?pagenumber=1&amp;orderBy=15&amp;brands=308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">23ZERO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/awnings-rooftop-tents#?pagenumber=1&amp;orderBy=15&amp;brands=225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hard Korr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/awnings-rooftop-tents#?pagenumber=1&amp;orderBy=15&amp;brands=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OZtrail<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Products:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=Darche%20Ridgeback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Darche Ridgeback range<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=23ZERO%20Saber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">23ZERO Saber range<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=Hard%20Korr%20Roof%20Top%20Tent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hard Korr Dual-Lift Hard Shell range<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/boss-shadow-270-xl-awning-with-rtt-zip-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CampBoss Boss Shadow 270 XL Awning with RTT Zip Entry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/awnings-rooftop-tents#?pagenumber=1&amp;orderBy=15&amp;brands=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OZtrail Overlander range<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shortcuts:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Intro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>00:55 &#8211; Introducing Dave &amp; Jacob from Snowys Brendale<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>02:53 &#8211; Dave &amp; Jacob&#8217;s Camping Setup<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>03:48 &#8211; Brendale&#8217;s Roof Top Tent Display<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>04:31 &#8211; Why a Roof Top Tent?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>06:58 &#8211; Pros and Cons of Hard-Shell and Soft-Shell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>08:43 &#8211; Aerodynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>09:44 &#8211; Roof Rails<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10:26 &#8211; Dave&#8217;s Hard-Shell Vs Soft-Shell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11:08 &#8211; Packing Down with Bedding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12:53 &#8211; Brands of Roof Top Tents at Snowys<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13:52 &#8211; Vehicle Suitability <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17:06 &#8211; Mounting a Roof Top Tent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18:28 &#8211; Managing GVM (Gross Vehicle Mass)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22:01 &#8211; Installing a Roof Top Tent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23:04 &#8211; Roof Rack and Rail Systems<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26:18 &#8211; Different Styles for Different Setups<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28:56 &#8211; Independent Tent Capacity and Weight Limit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30:49 &#8211; Mattresses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>32:18 &#8211; Check Out Brendale&#8217;s Roof Top Tent Display!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>33:37 &#8211; Summary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-2dafbca1-db34-4016-9207-f026b83fc830\">Thanks for listening, tune in again for next fortnight\u2019s episode!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-3fc1e5f8-10be-4b09-998a-70c6506a24fc\">Thanks for tuning in to this week\u2019s episode of the Snowys Camping Show Podcast. 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