Redtail Overland

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The Redtail Rooftop camper (RTC)

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VAN LIFE JUST WENT NEXT LEVEL

Elevate your van lifestyle with a four-season, heated penthouse suite you can set up and access from inside the van (with a pass thru cutout), expanding your living space by up to 63%. The addition of a true all-weather, secure upstairs bedroom opens up your options for layout below. Whether you need more space for your family, or just want more room for gear, dining, bathroom, etc., the Redtail RTC finally makes it possible.

Rooftop camping - evolved

The Redtail RTC offers amenities typically only found in larger campers, like locking doors & windows, robust offgrid power, integrated heater, dimmable LED lighting, plush mattress and more.

The Redtail RTC's featherlight yet incredibly strong carbon fiber construction allows us to pack it full of features while keeping the total weight in check, critical for anything roof mounted.

(Patent No. 11,130,437)

Stay nimble. Keep the amenities.

Hard-Sided, Carbon Fiber Construction

Insulated Shell

Dual Pane Windows

Up to 380 Watts of Solar Power

Up to 60 Amp Hour Lithium Battery Bank

Integrated Diesel Heater

Secure with Locking Doors & Windows

Super Fast Setup and Breakdown

No Wrinkled Canvas to Tuck

Dimmable Interior and Exterior LED Lighting

USB and 110 Outlets

Large High Flow Fan

So Much More

Easy, hassle free design

The Redtail RTC is always ready when you are. Nothing to prep, tow or pull out of storage. Setup or move camp on a whim.

• Easy 30-second setup and breakdown

• No frustrating canvas

• Space for bedding when closed

Protect Your Family. Secure Your Gear.

Whether you're camping in remote wilderness areas or making do with a late-night parking lot option, a solid layer of protection between you and the elements makes for a better night's sleep.

• Locking doors & windows

• Weatherproof

• Stable in the wind

luxe comfort in any weather

The first truly four-season rooftop camper for cool summers and cozy winter camping.

• High altitude heater

• Large variable speed fan

• Quiet insulated interior

• Plush mattress & upholstered walls

• Dimmable LED lighting inside & out

• USB & 110 outlets

so much more

The spirit of a rooftop tent meets state-of-the-art design and features.

We designed the Redtail RTC for those who crave both rugged exploration and the comforts of home at the end of the road.

Peace of Mind in the Wild

"I want an RTT to travel North America but the safety factor concerns me. As a single mom of a teenage daughter, I think your idea is incredible. So easy and so safe. Just a shout out to a smart product!" - C.W.

Full FEATured and intuitive

Our products are intuitive, with a thoughtful reason behind every element of the design. From the placement and function of the windows to the integrated roof rack and gear mounting points to the ability to sleep comfortably in all weather conditions, we’ve thought of everything so you don’t have to.

the highest quality components

We use only the finest and most advanced products on the market. From the carbon fiber panels to the electronic system to the billet aluminum bracketry – we’ve chosen or built the best components that money can buy. This allows our campers to be light, strong and reliable.

cutting edge style

We strive to craft products that look as good as they function. We’ve integrated the hinge and latching system, exterior lighting and gear mounting system to create a design that is purposeful and interesting. Modern design elements like sharp edges and angular surfaces ensure the Redtail RTC looks right at home on your late model vehicle.

The most advanced rooftop camper. ever.

The integrated solar array and battery system provides ample power for lighting, heating, ventilation and USB charging without the need for a generator or depletion of your vehicle’s battery.

The system charges an onboard lithium battery bank with a Bluetooth enabled smart charger and battery monitor. Monitor the status of the system, charge current, voltage and various other metrics through an Android or iOS app.

The solar and battery package allows the Redtail RTC to operate completely independent of the vehicle. No messy wiring when taking the RTC on and off your vehicle. Batteries can be fully charged with just two hours of direct sun making it easy to recharge for the next night's use.

Next Level Lighting

Recessed interior LED lighting provides warm ambient light for everyday tasks and is fully dimmable to suit your needs. For reduced eye strain, turn on night mode and the lights change to red. Control the lighting with the interior mounted touchpad or right from your phone with a Bluetooth app.

Fully integrated and recessed Baja Designs exterior LED lighting is located on the rear and each side of the RTC and provides unprecedented illumination of the exterior perimeter. The lights are recessed into the structure of the RTC to protect against damage from tree branches or other trail obstacles.

The lighting is fully dimmable and comes in handy at camp, on the trail or during late night vehicle repairs. Since it’s controllable by your phone, you can flick it on from the comfort of your camp chair or the driver’s seat.

The next evolution

UPGRADE YOUR VAN LIFE

Imagine utilizing your entire van space for living quarters or gear, with a heated, weatherproof bedroom up top. With a Redtail RTC on top of your van, you can put the kids (or yourself) to bed early while the night owls keep the party going down below. Use our built-in floor hatch for direct access to your vehicle through a pass-thru, if equipped.

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TRANSFORM YOUR TRUCK, VAN OR SUV

Create a capable camping rig while retaining full use of your vehicle* or truck bed. A rooftop camper is the easiest camping solution available. No additional vehicle or trailer required, no registration fees, nothing to store, tow or prep before use – it’s always ready when you are.

*For SUVs, check your vehicle's manual for the roof load rating.

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FORTIFY YOUR ADVENTURE TRAILER

If your preferred style of overland travel is with an adventure trailer, take it to the next level with a Redtail RTC on top. The added security and self-sufficiency will transform your off-road trailer into the ultimate bug-out setup.

Handcrafted

Every Redtail Overland product is built-to-order with precision to ensure it meets our high standards, and yours. We work closely with each member of the Redtail family throughout the build process, installation and beyond. Locally crafted in Longmont, Colorado.