Join me as I experiment with different tarp setups / tarp shelters configurations in an effort to find the 3-5 sets ups that will be of best use in the Sierra backcountry. This is not an instructional video.

00:00 Intro
2:34 Tarp Kit
3:38 Lean-To
6:41 Lean-To Variant - Narrow
7:28 What's Jim Thinking?
8:23 Lean-To Variant Narrow with Ground Cloth
9:08 Lean-To Variant with Ground Cloth
9:20 C Fly
11:16 C Fly Variant - Low Profile
13:38 The Stealth
16:33 Standard A Frame
17:31 A Frame Variant - Low Pitch
17:55 A Frame Variant - with Doors
18:28 A Frame Variant - Closed End
19:21 A Frame Variant - Wedge
19:50 Plow Point
21:20 Plow Point Variant - Wind Shield
21:57 Plow Point Variant - Wind Shield Pulled Back, Drinking Calamansi Juice, Eating Empanada and waxing on about backcountry preparedness.
23:17 Plow Point Variant - Extra Support
24:13 Plow Point Variant - with Ground Cloth
24:53 Plow Point Variant - Clamshell
25:29 Jim's "Yurt" or How to Not Make a Tipi.
27:45 Tipi
29:13 Tarp Tent
31:30 Pyramid
34:16 Swedwood's Diagonal Set Up
35:55 Done

In prep for this video I scoured the internet including probably 20 instructional tarp videos on youtube.

Good instructional videos can be found here:

TA Outdoors (   / thetaoutdoors):  
   • 5 Tarp Shelter Setups for Bushcraft a...  
   • 15 Shelters with a Tarp | Camping & B...  

I also recommend Swedwoods (   / mymethead  .

This tarp has a hydrostatic rating of 1200mm. You can see my review video here:    • A Quick Look At The REI Quarter Dome ...  

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