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Nate Meinzer
(Rezniem) - F

Locale: San Francisco
Grip Clips and Cuben on 09/07/2009 22:48:53 MDT Print View

Would mini-grip clips work on cuben fiber to make a simple tarp?
Doug Johnson
(djohnson) - MLife

Locale: Washington State
Re: Grip Clips and Cuben on 09/07/2009 23:32:47 MDT Print View

Grip clips are heavy- wouldn't that kind of go against the reason to buy Cuben in the first place?

I don't see they wouldn't work...
Nate Meinzer
(Rezniem) - F

Locale: San Francisco
No they are light on 09/08/2009 00:12:01 MDT Print View

Shelter-systems.com sells tiny tiny ones that weigh practically nothing. And you'd only need 4 for a simple small mini lean to

They weigh .085 oz each, according to their website. So even 10 would be .8 oz! (I've used them to add side pull outs on a GoLite Hut and they work great!

Edited by Rezniem on 09/08/2009 00:16:50 MDT.