If you want to lighten your backpack or transition to ultralight backpacking a tarp is a great option - but there are more reasons to use a tarp than just lowering your base weight!
I've been backpacking and camping with tarps for over 15 years, and even though DCF tents that weigh around 1 pound are common now, I still use a tarp. Here are some of the reasons.
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10 Reasons to use a Tarp for Ultralight Backpacking
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