Re: Tent or no tent
"Although this is a light-weight set up, I insist that it is a functional improvement over a tent. If you have ever set a tent up in a driving rain, you know...
Michael 2012-04-01 23:06:33 #68852
Re: Tent or no tent
John - Great point and question. The tarp and guy lines weighs in at 671 grams (1.48 lbs) and my ground tarp (roughly 3 feet wide by 7 feet long and made of...
dadphx 2012-04-01 22:33:18 #68851
Re: Tent or no tent
I too am fascinated with your system; your concise post and well-composed photos put a fine point on the pro-tarp argument. I end up choosing between...
John 2012-04-01 21:39:02 #68850
Re: Tent or no tent
Well, I thought I had my old schematic around, but ??? It is roughly 9 feet long by 8 feet wide at the head and 7 feet wide at the feet. I cut it so that...
dadphx 2012-04-01 21:37:56 #68849
Re: Tent or no tent
Out of curiosity, what are the dimension of the sheet you are using?
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Bob Wais 2012-04-01 16:50:36 #68848
Re: Tent or no tent
I am a tarp convert. Over the past five years I have been hiking with a tarp I made from 3 mil plastic sheeting from Home Depot, with duct tape and brass...
dadphx 2012-04-01 14:34:37 #68847
File - posting files and photos
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Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com 2012-04-01 00:31:16 #68846
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