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<blockquote data-quote="Jed Eckert" data-source="post: 1739091" data-attributes="member: 111377"><p>I have used silicone nylon tarps for backpacking for years. </p><p></p><p>+'s</p><p>Light for the amount of surface area Shielded from weather</p><p>Even when setting up in rain, the instant it's set up, the ground immediately starts drying. A tent is a soppy mess until the fly is on</p><p></p><p></p><p>-'s</p><p>NEED trekking poles or trees to string the Top spine of tarp</p><p>No bug protection</p><p>They don't shed snow very well. Gotta best it off every so often </p><p>Need sturdy stakes to hold down sides/peak</p><p></p><p>I suggest get one bigger than you think you need</p><p>Pitch it low in bad weather</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jed Eckert, post: 1739091, member: 111377"] I have used silicone nylon tarps for backpacking for years. +’s Light for the amount of surface area Shielded from weather Even when setting up in rain, the instant it’s set up, the ground immediately starts drying. A tent is a soppy mess until the fly is on -‘s NEED trekking poles or trees to string the Top spine of tarp No bug protection They don’t shed snow very well. Gotta best it off every so often Need sturdy stakes to hold down sides/peak I suggest get one bigger than you think you need Pitch it low in bad weather [/QUOTE]
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