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[Closed] Which Tarp(Basha) for Bikepacking?

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Alpkit are out of stock so something around the £50 price range will be for solo use!


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 8:28 pm
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I've got a Siltarp

Spotty dog IMHO.

[url= http://www.ultralightoutdoorgear.co.uk/equipment-c3/tents-shelters-c25/tarps-c43/siltarp-p428 ]Siltarp[/url]


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 8:31 pm
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If your not fussed about the camo pattern, get yourself an Army poncho/basher off ebay. Cheap as chips and work really well


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 8:32 pm
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Bob's got loads
http://www.backpackinglight.co.uk/tarps-and-bivy-bags.html

On the other hand I use a cheap poncho.

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Posted : 26/06/2013 8:32 pm
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If your not fussed about the camo pattern, get yourself an Army poncho/basher off ebay. Cheap as chips and work really well

That'll bring back a few memories.... 😉


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 8:33 pm
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I am vey fond of my DD Hammocks solo tarp.

http://www.ddhammocks.com/product/tarp-solo


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 8:40 pm
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Aye many a day under a basha!


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 8:49 pm
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Decathlon do a nice one for cheap. 3mx3m, I wouldnt want anything smaller.


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 9:31 pm
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The sil-tarp kind are less than half the weight of cheaper types. Look for impregnated material rather than coated.


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 10:20 pm
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Have a look at these - I've had a few things off him and been really pleased

http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/necaldi/m.html?item=370786654699&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 10:29 pm
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Field & Trek/Sports Direct doing Terra Nova tarps for around £25. Adventure tarp, fibreglass pole, pegs and guys weighs 600gms.


 
Posted : 26/06/2013 10:32 pm

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