OVS HD Nomadic 2 Extended
#2 in Soft shellFull review
A well built, mid priced two person soft shell with a long warranty and a covered entry. Check the roof and rack ratings, as it weighs about 150 lb.
Amazon $1,599.99$1,599.99
3.8/5
A budget full size soft shell for couples who camp in fair weather and want a light tent. Plan on a thicker sleeping pad.
- 2Sleeps
- 55 x 95 inBed
- 110 lbWeight
- 1 yearWarranty
Check price at Amazon$1,235.96Check price at Quadratec$1,183
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- A full size 95 x 55 in bed for two at a budget price
- Body and fly both carry a published 3000 mm waterproof rating
- At 110 lb more factory roof racks can carry it than heavier soft shells
- An 800 lb load rating leaves plenty of margin for two adults
Cons
- Thin 1.75 in mattress, so side sleepers may want a pad on top
- Rated 3 season only
- Only a 1 year warranty
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | TS-RTT-TRAILHEAD |
|---|---|
| Sleeping | |
| Shell | Soft shell |
| Opens | Folds out |
| Sleeps | 2 |
| Mattress | 55 x 95 in |
| Bed area | 36.3 sq ft |
| Mattress thickness | 1.8 in |
| Skylights | 1 |
| Weather | |
| Fabric | 600D polyester oxford, PU coated; 420D polyester oxford PU coated rainfly |
| Waterproof rating | 3,000 mm |
| Season rating | 3 season |
| Annex | Optional |
| On the vehicle | |
| Weight | 110 lb |
| Closed size | 56 x 48 x 13 in |
| Open size | 56 x 96 x 50 in |
| Closed height | 13 in |
| Static load | 800 lb |
| Ladder | 90 in |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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