POWER TO THE POD
SCORE: 60
“WEIGHING AS LITTLE AS IT DOES AND WITH INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION GIVING EXCEPTIONAL CLEARANCE, WE GUESSED IT WOULD BE A BREEZE TO TOW AND IT WAS” – TIM VAN DUYL
Pod style campers have been with us for a long time and now they are regaining popularity with a vengeance. The style is back in vogue, with many major brands offering both road and offroad focussed versions.
Why are they back? Major benefits are their fully sealed bodies and lack of canvas, making for minimal dust ingress; they are water-tight and have instant set-up times. They are also damn light, with the Sheoak coming in with a car-friendly 1,320kg ATM.
Lumberjack has revitalised the Sheoak for 2020 with a new kitchen arrangement and styling. The audience for the Sheoak is still couples but with the addition of independent offroad suspension and a good load carrying roof rack, they have added storage options and a high load capacity, meaning this is now a legitimate base station option for
