FAQs

How much do the tents weigh? Please refer to each product's page but they range from 145 lbs and up!

How long does it take to set up? Set up time ranges from 30 seconds to 90 seconds depending on the model. 

How many people can sleep in your tents? We recommend sleeping two adults unless you’re looking to buy our XL model which sleeps 3-4 adults.

What do I need to mount the tent on my vehicle? The tent comes with the mounting hardware required for installation. 

How many people are required to install the tent? We recommend setting up the tent with at least two adults. However, if you need three, or if you are superman and can lift it by yourself, go with what you're comfortable with. 

How do I install the tent? Check out an example by watching this video here.

What tools are required to install the tent on my vehicle? All tools required to install the tent are included with your purchase. 

What do I need to know about the height of my racks? The clearance from the top of your roof rack to the top of your roof should be at least 3".

What type of vehicles can your tents be installed on? Any type of vehicle that is equipped with the appropriate roof rack. 

Is this not recommended for tall people? All heights are welcomed! The tallest we've had in our tent fully stretched out is 6 foot 3" and there was still some space. Please get in touch if you have questions or are concerned if you can fit inside.

Do your tents come with crossbars? Yes all models come standard with two crossbars.

Do you sell roof racks for vehicles? No we do not.

Do your tents come with warranty? Yes, our tents come with a one year manufacturers warranty. 

I don't live in your delivery radius, what should I do? Contact us at info@gooverland.ca for a quote.

Will my roof racks support the tent? The most important thing to know / check is the dynamic weight capacity of your roof racks. Your roof racks should support a minimum dynamic weight capacity of the total weight of the tent. Static weight capacity is much higher than dynamic weight since it is not moving weight and is evenly distributed. 

How do I know my roof racks will work? If you're unsure, please get in touch with us and we can look into it for you.

How do I store my RTT? We always recommend that you keep your RTT at least 2” off the ground to prevent moisture from getting into your tent and causing mould or other potential damage. Ensure to fully air out / dry out your tent before storing it for a long period of time. Do not leave it outside directly below the elements if you will not be using it for weeks or months at a time.

Do you have a storefront? We are 100% online, but we can hook you up with a client if you'd like to see a tent before buying. 

Do any retailers carry your products? We work with a handful of local retails across Canada. 

Where is your warehouse? We use a distribution centre located in Vancouver, BC. 

Do you have any demo units we can see? Yes! Depending on where you are located, we can get a client to show you their RTT. 

Where are your products manufactured? Our rooftop tents are currently manufactured in China. 

Where do you test your rooftop tents? All of our testing is done in Ontario and BC. 

Which rooftop tent do you recommend for my vehicle? Depends on what you are looking for. The quickest to open and close is the Journey models. The most space would be an XL. The smallest when closed would be the Mini.

Where do you ship to? We ship to all provinces in Canada for free. We can also ship to the US for a flat fee of $300 plus cuties/duties.

Will my roof racks work? Our mounting hardware is universal and should fit with any roof rack / crossbar system. If you’re unsure, please contact us.

Which rooftop tent has the most head space inside? The Odyssey is a winner in the category of interior headroom. It also features a skylight. 

Which RTT comes with a skylight? Odyssey, Summit and Xpedition models come with skylights. 

Which is the smallest RTT you carry? The smallest footprint when close if the Xpedition Mini. 

Can I leave sheets inside my RTT? Yes, this is a big reason people love our tents! 

How long does installation take? Installation should be done with two strong adults and should take no more than 5 minutes. 

Can I pickup my order? Yes you can pickup your order in Surrey, Toronto or Montreal. Please email us info@gooverland.ca to learn more.

 

Can I pay a deposit to secure an order? Yes, you can pay a $1,500 deposit by E-transfer or PayPal to info@gooverland.ca. To checkout on our website, select "Bank Deposit" after entering all your info. This will create a draft order on our website. Please include the model name in the transfer. The balance will be due before we ship out the RTT.