Quote Originally Posted by ldcakes View Post
That sounds a lot like the same kind of wind everyone experienced at the Gorge Rat Hang. Steaks were useless because they were bending and being pulled out because of the tremendous force. Tying to heavy logs and something rooted into the ground worked for me. I use the same tarp as you, do you use the tie outs or just tie from the 4 ends?
These tarps are sturdy and they can take a lot of resistance. Heavy though but I don't mind.
I had two corners tied to the trees, and two corners staked down. It was really too dark (and cold) to do anything more elaborate.