Originally Posted by
Ldog
Adam at HG made a great point to me. "Hammock camping is tarp camping." If you want to take advantage of the weight savings a hex tarp w/o doors offers, you need to think strategically about wind direction, and how it might shift overnight when a front is coming in. Then pick your trees to present the tarp in a way that the wind is least likely to blow rain in.
Pitching it right on top of you, and with steep sides helps, drip lines help, but predicting the direction of the wind, and pitching your tarp accordingly is key.
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