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Flat Tarp - 8 ft 6 in x 8 ft 6 in
Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Flat Tarp - 8 ft 6 in x 8 ft 6 in
$369.00 - $389.00
Description

  Super-durable, waterproof, light, and versatile tarp

  The ultimate minimalist, ultralight tarp shelter for backpacking, our Flat Tarp is engineered to be precisely what passionate adventurers need and nothing more. Pitch according to weather conditions, terrain or need. Flat edges and square corners, non-catenary cut for maximum versatility. Every Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dyneema® Composite Fabric (formerly Cuben Fiber) tarp features fully bonded seams, adding near-total impermeability to a long list of attributes, including exceptional durability and UV resistance, that distinguish the Flat Tarp from other ultralight tarp options. Use adjustable trekking poles for set up. Trekking poles and stake kits sold separately. Use with the Echo Inserts (sold separately) for protection from bugs and precipitation.

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand:
Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Weight:
0.6 lbs | 9.0 oz | 254 g
Dimensions:
8.5 x 8.5 ft | 259 x 259 cm
Packed Size:
6.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 in | 17 x 14 x 9 cm
Material:
DCF8
Made In:
Mexico
Other Features:
  • Seams: Fully-Bonded, Stitchless Ridgeline Seam
  • Tie-Outs: 16 perimeter tie-outs; 4 in the center, 1/3, and 2/3 of the interior body
  • Guy Lines: Ten (10) Ultralight 2.8mm UHMWPE Core Guy Lines
  • D-Rings: Two (2) Sewn in D-rings under the ridgeline
  • Includes: Medium Drawstring Stuff Sack (Ultralight Stake Kit sold separately; trekking poles not included)
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