The sun is out and for us Coloradans that means it’s camping season!
Besides remembering to retrieve you state park pass, reserve your camp site, or bring the toilet paper remember to always check out the hottest new camping car gadgets to make the most of your camping adventures.
Here are the top 7 of the newest camping car gadgets:
1. Car Awning
Trying to beat the heat or avoid the Spring showers? Set up your camping chairs under this nifty gadget and you won’t have to worry about moving and disturbing your time in the wilderness. This Yakima SlimShady Car Awning is a quick and easy solution to all of these problems. All you need is a roof rack!
2. Rooftop Tent
There are many different styles and sizes of rooftop tents that you can search around for but here we have provided you with one that we believe is a top contender in 2022. This Yakima Skyrise rooftop tent comfortably sleeps 3 and includes a foam mattress, fold out ladder, and two skylights for star gazing!
3. The Air Mattress For Your Car
Perfect for one or two campers, maybe even a dog! This Luno Car Mattress 2.0 can be customized to match your comfort and car. This gadget fits over 1,800 vehicles, just provide them the firmness you prefer (this can differ from your partner’s side), your make, model, and year of your vehicle and this air mattress is sure to be a perfect addition to your next camping trip.
4. Bed Truck Tent
Own a truck? This Rightline Gear Bed Truck Tent acts as a shell for the bed of your truck keeping out all the bugs and has a bottomless design allowing you ample space to make the bottom of the bed of your truck as padded and comfy as you would like.
5. Rechargeable Lantern/Flashlights
This 12 volt rechargeable Lighting Ever Lantern provides you and your guests a reliable source of light for your camping trip. The lantern is waterproof, bright, and can be easily converted into two portable flashlights to assist you as the sunsets or to sit on the table as you play card games.
6. Car Hitch Portable Grill
Check out HitchFire for the new and improved portable camping grill! Although marketed as the perfect gadget for tailgating the possibilities for use during your camping trip are endless. This portable grill is attached to your vehicle hitch and either a 5 lbs propane tank or can be converted to use a propane growler. Let’s hear it for perfectly grilled hot dogs and walking up to the smell of sausage!
7. All Terrain GPS
Always have your phone die on the trip so you don’t know how to get home? The Garmin Overland GPS allows you to still use your phone as a camera on the trip and still be able to get home. On top of that, it comes downloaded with most campsites and point of interests in North America as well as allows you to record your route guaranteeing that you never get lost! Beyond road navigation, it provides topographic maps to help you pick the best route for easy traveling.
Now, be sure your windshield is not chipped or cracked to avoid any obstructions from your view and head off to the Colorado Rockies with your new gadgets for some beautiful fun-filled camping. From all of us here at Quick-Set Auto Glass drive safely out there.