# All-Season Collaborative Camper Tents Rivian and iKamper Join Forces on the Skycamp Mini By Amy Duong | Published 2025-03-25 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skycamp-mini References: [ikamper](https://ikamper.com/products/rivian-x-ikamper-skycamp-mini-roof-top-tent)  The [Skycamp Mini](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivian-x-ikamper-skycamp-mini) is a two-person rooftop tent by [iKamper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikamper-bdv-roof-top-tent) in collaboration with American electric car manufacturer [Rivian](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-kitchen1). It is essentially a smaller variation of the Skycamp DLX and is meant to be compatible with the Rivian R1T and the R1S models. The Skycamp Mini is a compact blend of materials and performance prepared to be used through all seasons of the year. The body has a hardshell finish and rugged appearance, delivering a lightweight feel as well. The Skycamp Mini ensures to keep its basics intact as the tent extends from the hardshell and is crafted from a breathable PFAS-free polycotton canvas. Details include its removable fly and large windows that welcome airflow and open views. Image Credit: iKamper ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 38% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Compact Multi-season Camper Equipment:** As more campers seek versatile and year-round options, the Skycamp Mini represents a shift towards compact, all-season camping solutions with its innovative blend of materials and performance features. - **Collaborative Outdoor Gear Ventures:** The partnership between Rivian and iKamper highlights a growing trend of collaboration between automotive and outdoor gear industries to create products tailored to adventure-seekers. - **Sustainable Tent Materials:** The use of a PFAS-free polycotton canvas in the Skycamp Mini reflects a commitment to sustainability, paving the way for eco-friendly innovations in camping gear. ### Where This Applies - **Outdoor Recreation Gear:** The development of the Skycamp Mini by iKamper in collaboration with Rivian underscores significant innovation opportunities in the outdoor gear industry, focusing on enhancing mobility and compatibility with vehicles. - **Electric Vehicles Accessories:** Partnerships to develop automotive-compatible accessories, like rooftop tents designed for electric vehicles, signify a new frontier in industry collaboration and product integration. - **Sustainable Material Manufacturing:** Innovations in creating environmentally friendly materials, as seen in the Skycamp Mini's PFAS-free canvas, signal potential growth within sustainable manufacturing for outdoor equipment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Branded EV Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivian-x-ikamper-skycamp-mini.md) - [Low-Profile Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikamper-bdv-roof-top-tent.md) - [Spacious Rooftop Personal Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-cruiser.md) - [Vehicular Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vehicular-rooftop-tent.md) - [Family-Friendly Camping Van Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/van-rooftop-tent.md) - [Ultra-Modern EV Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-campers-the-cap.md) - [Adventurous Inflatable Car Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-rooftop-tent.md) - [Comfortable EV SUV Mattresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivian-x-hest.md) - [Electric Camping Temperature Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campstream-one.md)