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Weminuche You can get socked in in the Weminuche. It usually starts about 3rd week of July, given as wet as the spring has been I'm going to guess it will be a light or late monsoon. Given a July 1 start... |
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Tensioners I use shock cord tensioners all the time with really good success. Seam orientation doesn't matter so much if you are willing to pitch the tarp a couple inches off the ground (as most do).The t... |
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There is more to it than that "Physics sucks, doesn't it." I meant there is a lot more to it than a low profile. I routinely see large round floorless tents handle winds in the 40 - 50 MPH range. There is p... |
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Low Profile or flat edges I would dispute the low profile comment. I've had a small dome tent blow away while an 8 ft tall tipi withstood the wind fine. Flat sides and edges are a problem. Also with floored shelters... |
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Ti Foil I find punching holes works best with a good punch. A paper punch isn't really sufficient and might leave wierd bends. Drilling, won't make clean holes with stuff that thin. You can get a... |
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You might like I'm not trying to post commercially, but our two person might be a good fit. http://seekoutside.com/2-person-tipi-tour/ It's been used by customers in 60MPH winds. The tent has numer... |
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I like Ouray It's nice in the summer. A lot of places to get away |
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Under 10 lbs I use - - ULA Epic (I carried 30 lbs 20 miles over the weekend and it was fine ) 2.5 lbs - tipi style tent we manufacture that sleeps 3 or 4 (seekoutside.com 2 person) 3 lbs - 30 degree d... |
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Seek Outside Memorial day sale In honor of the men and women that have served our country we are extending our standard military discount of 10% to everyone on orders of more than $40.00. Offer good until June 1st Use coupon ... |
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Kids backpacking I've done a fair amount of backpacking with the kids, using our tipi's as single wall, double wall and using tarps as well. We meaning seekoutside.com combine as much into the tipi shell as... |
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