Tarps and Shelters
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Seek Outside Cimarron Shelter
A unique take on the conventional pyramid tent, the Cimarron pitches more like a tipi than a mid. It offers dual entrances, can be rigged as a hot tent with…
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Black Diamond Mega Light 4P Shelter
The new Black Diamond Mega Light 4P shelter has been updated with polyester fabric – no more sagging when it rains – especially important for a tent of this size….
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Black Diamond Beta Light 2P Shelter
The new Black Diamond Beta Light 2P shelter has been updated with polyester fabric – no more sagging when it rains. Can accomodate 2 people but we like it for…
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Seek Outside Silex Shelter
Four stakes, two trekking poles, zipperless design. It’s a simple, functional, light, and very stormworthy and roomy solo shelter.
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Seek Outside Eolus Shelter
A zipperless shelter with two doors and two vestibules. Unlike most so-called 2-person shelters on the market, this one has plenty of room for two big people and all of…
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Gossamer Gear Twinn Tarp
An affordable, catenary-cut tarp large enough for two people. Also a great option for solo use when you want more headroom when the sidewalls are pitched to the ground surface.
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ZPacks Flat Tarp
One of the lightest tarps for its size ever produced, the ZPacks Flat Tarp offers flexible pitching configurations, micro Lineloc tensioners, and the light weight and non-water-absorbing Dyneema Composite Fabrics.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid Shelter
Simple to pitch and exceptionally strong, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid is both light and stormworthy. Its floorless design is ideal for spreading out wet gear, or get the companion…
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ZPacks Hexamid Pocket Tarp with Doors
A spartan but functional shelter that provides full-perimeter protection from blowing wind and rain. Ryan Jordan selected this as a Staff Pick and writes: “One of my “projects” this year…
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp
Available in two sizes: 8’6″ x 8’6″ square or rectangular for 8′ x 10′ tarp shelter configurations. Flat edges, square corners, non-catenary cut for pitch versatility. Fully bonded seams, Dyneema…
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Seek Outside Tipi Review: An Ultralight Stove Tent for Cold Weather Backpacking with a Group
This Seek Outside Tipi Review investigates a shelter that is more like a cabin with a stove, increasing comfort during cold nights.
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Seek Outside Redcliff Shelter Review (With Titanium Wood Stove)
Reviewed in this article is the Seek Outside Redcliff Shelter, a large pyramid tent that also includes a titanium wood stove.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 Review
This Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 review features a lightweight shelter that can be used for mountaineering or family backpacking trips.
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