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This is a photo of a Toyota Tacoma with an Evo V2 rooftop tent and 4Runner with Aspen V2 rooftop tent at sunset in the desert

The Ultimate Rooftop Tent Buyers Guide

Whether you’re brand new to rooftop tents, ready to upgrade your current rooftop tent setup, or deep into the overlanding lifestyle, this guide is for you. In our Ultimate Rooftop Tent Buyers Guide...

Which FSR Hub Tent is Right for You?

Which FSR Hub Tent is Right for You?

Whether you're going for a minimalist setup, camping with the family, or creating a complete basecamp, the Hub Tent lineup offers a shelter designed to match your camping style. Every tent in the l...

Room for Everyone: Hub 6XL for Group Camping

Room for Everyone: Hub 6XL for Group Camping

If you're searching for one of the best tents for group or family camping trips, meet the Hub 6XL – the largest tent in the FSR Hub lineup. Designed for extended stays, large groups, or cozy glampi...

Small but Mighty: The Hub 4 Double Tent Deep Dive

Small but Mighty: The Hub 4 Double Tent Deep Dive

When space in your vehicle is limited, every piece of gear has to earn its spot. The Hub 4 Double is purpose-built for compact packing, easy setup, and all-weather durability - making it the ultima...

Why the HUB 4XL is the Ultimate Basecamp Shelter

Why the HUB 4XL is the Ultimate Basecamp Shelter

When you're deep in the backcountry your ground tent needs to do more than just be the place you rest your head at night. It should make camp life easier. That's where the Hub 4XL comes in. Built w...

Eco-Friendly Overlanding: 5 Ways to Reduce Your Impact

Eco-Friendly Overlanding: 5 Ways to Reduce Your Impact

Overlanding is about more than just getting off the grid. It's about connecting with the land and appreciating the wild places we get to explore. But with that freedom comes responsibility.  As mor...

Top 8 Spring Camping Destinations for Families

Top 8 Spring Camping Destinations for Families

The air feels fresher, the days are getting longer, and it’s time to shake off that cabin fever, load up the family, and hit the road because spring is here! From desert sunsets to mountain trails ...

The Ultimate Guide to the Nova Hybrid Rooftop Tent: Features, Benefits, and Everything You Need to Know

The Ultimate Guide to the Nova Hybrid Rooftop Tent: Features, Benefits, and Everything You Need to Know

Say goodbye to compromises. If you like the small footprint and lightweight attributes of a fold-out design but want the durability and convenience of a hard shell, then Nova is built for you.  Whe...

Embracing Nature's Cure: Exploring the Health Benefits of Camping - Freespirit Recreation

Embracing Nature's Cure: Exploring the Health Benefits of Camping

In a world where our lives are increasingly mixed with technology and urban landscapes, it's easy to forget the healing power of nature. Yet, for centuries, humans have sought solace in the great o...

Healthy Campers, A series exploring benefits of camping and how being outside supports mental and physical health.

Healthy Campers Series: Introduction

  At Freespirit we have a set of core values that we maintain in our products and the way we do business. We also have values in the way we live our lives. Some of these are: Various perspectives S...

How to Take a Shower While Camping - Freespirit Recreation

How to Take a Shower While Camping

Long camping trips are always a blast. Long hikes, cool camp spots, and lots of time with friends or family. But there can be one thing that dampens the trip — too many days without a shower! Feel...

RTT Car Series: Best Jeep Rooftop Tents

RTT Car Series: Best Jeep Rooftop Tents

Jeeps are made for the trail, and nothing complements the ultimate off-roading vehicle more than a rooftop tent. Whether you drive a two-door Wrangler or a full-size Wagoneer, the right rooftop ten...