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Choosing an Ultralight Shelter for Backpacking (Member Q&A)
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How to make the decision of what type of ultralight shelter to use on various types of backpacking trips in different seasons.

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MLD Pro Poncho
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MLD Pro Poncho Tarp. 10.5oz. Seam sealed. $115 shipped CONUS. Add 3% for G&S.

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MLD Trailstar
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I’m looking to buy a MLD Trailstar in sil or dcf.  Will buy it or will trade my dcf duomid (used 4 nights) for it.  Anyone have a Trailstar they…

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MLD Duomid XL – OD Green Silnylon
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Duomid XL (Fly only) in excellent condition. Palatial but only a few oz more than Duomid.  Absolutely love the tent but now I have a SoloXL and a Supermid and…

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SOLD: HMG Ultamid 2 + full inner (2020 model)
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Selling HMG Ultamid 2 + full inner. Used this a couple times in the fall and winter of 2020. Really enjoyed using this shelter. Tons of space. My plans just…

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Six Moon Deschutes Zero G Tarp
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I did a five day trip with this tarp. I have decided to stay with tents. It is slightly bigger than the ZPacks tarp which I liked. I have added…

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GG The One (Spinnaker) and GG SpinnTwinn Tarp
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I have too many shelters, so it’s time to let these two classics go to someone else. SOLD–Gossamer Gear The One (Spinnaker nylon). My go to for many years. Great…

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Shaped tarp
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Looking for something to pair with my yama bivy. Something like the Cirriform, Echo or similar. Material doesn’t matter, open to poly and dcf.

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Fs: six moon designs deschutes plus tarp
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Selling a deschutes plus tarp. Only used on one overnight trip. In new condition. I seam sealed it. Haven’t had it in the rain so I don’t know how well….

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Yama 8.5 Square Tarp
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https://imgur.com/a/bmRH4oP Seam sealed by Yama, used one night and set up in the yard a couple of times. Weighs 15.5oz with guylines (and extras) set up per this BPL article…

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Yama Cirriform Min SIlPoly
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If you grabbed a SilPoly Min to test out and found that it is not for you then I am interested in taking it off your hands.  I may also…

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SOLD: Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 (Green)
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SOLD:  Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 in green.  Less than a year old and only used once with a footprint ( footprint is not included in sale).  Excellent condition….

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wtb: mld dcf solomid
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looking for a dcf solomid in 4×9, not the xl. thanks ✌️

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FS ZPacks Duplex SOLD
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Selling my lightly used 2015/2016 Zpacks Duplex in excellent shape. Comes with guy lines and line locks attached, stuff sack and carbon fiber tent stakes. Always stored loosely, never in…

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Ti Goat bug bivy
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Bought this Ti Goat bug bivy from Josh at Ruta Lacora a while back. Never used it. It works perfectly with a Thermarest Prolite. a 2.5 inch pad is too…

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Zpacks Altplex Tent + Carbon tent pole- used 10 nights only
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This is the Zpacks Altaplex in blue.  This was purchased new this year and only used for 10 nights.  It is still in excellent condition with no wear or damage. …

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FS: Seek Outside Cimmaron Light w/Large U-Turn stove + Utility Tray
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The best UL Hot tent on the market! Like new condition, set up and used 3 nights total. If I was hunting or base camping in cold weather more this…

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Flat tarp 6’x9’
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Looking for 6’x9’ approximately flat tarp, if anyone has one gathering dust. thanks

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HMG Dirigo 2
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Looking for a used Dirigo 2. Thanks.

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FS: Oware 9ft pyramid tent with HMG floorless inner
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Selling a 9 ft Oware pyramid tent. Great tent, only reason for selling is I upgraded to the HMG ultamid4. Selling the ultamid floorless inner. – 250 shipped to COVNUS….

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