Quick-mounting Firefly car awning throws shade from on or off vehicle

Enjoying some fast-pitching shade courtesy of the Humbra Firefly hitch-mounted awning

Vehicle-mounted awnings have become de rigueur for overlanding and other motor vehicle adventures, offering a fast, sure way of getting some shade, even in the middle of treeless tundra or desert. Such awnings can be difficult to mount and definitely aren’t optimized for quick dismounting, leaving drivers lugging around extra weight up high during stretches when they don’t even need an awning. Oregon startup Humbra presents a lighter, more versatile vehicle awning solution with its new Firefly, an awning that travels inside the vehicle and sets up in 90 seconds on the vehicle itself or on the ground. It’s there when you need it, not when you don’t.

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Category: Automotive, Transport

Tags: Camping, Umbrella, Off-road, Kickstarter

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Author: C.C. Weiss