best backpacking tarp Trail Duster 2.0 Backpacking Tarp – Simply Light Designs

best backpacking tarp Trail Duster 2.0 Backpacking Tarp – Simply Light DesignsStandard Square Rectangular tarp for maximum protection from the elements short of having tarp doors. Features: Seam Sealing Included 4 Optional Side Panel Pulls (2 per side for reference, these are centered in each quarter of the tarp panels unless you specify otherwise) Can easily double as a hammock tarp if you are a hanger Tarp comes standard with 8 tie outs (each corner and one in the middle of each side) On the Straight Edge version you can opt

Standard Square/Rectangular tarp for maximum protection from the elements short of having tarp doors.

Features:

• Seam Sealing Included
• 4 Optional Side Panel Pulls (2 per side - for reference, these are centered in each quarter of the tarp panels unless you specify otherwise)
• Can easily double as a hammock tarp if you are a hanger
• Tarp comes standard with 8 tie outs (each corner and one in the middle of each side)
• On the Straight Edge version you can opt for an additional 8 tie outs that are located halfway between existing tie outs
• Cat Cut version has 2 curves on each side
• Optional Bivy attachment points are set in @ 12" from each end (please note that bivy loops are not intended to hang heavier items like water bottles, heavy lanterns, etc.)
• Optional Tie Outs for the top of the Ridgeline Seam are available, where a small loop is bartacked in place at the selected locations.  
  You can choose between:
       - One that is centered
       - Two, with one at 1/3 length and the second at 2/3 length of tarp
       - Three, with a tie out at 1/4, 1/2 & 3/4 along the seam 

Customer Set Up Video

Optional Accessories:

• 2mm Orange Reflective Guyline in various lengths (Does not work with Line Lock V's or Line Lock Lites (10mm version)
• Tie outs can be configured with:
  Loops Only
  Line Loc 3's (standard on my tarps, work best with 1.5-2.5mm line)
  Line Lock V - Small "v" groove can hold line as small a 1mm
  Line Lock Lite (10mm) - works well with line around 1.5mm)
  Line Lock Lite (15mm) - lighter version of Line Loc 3's holding 2-3mm line)
  D-Rings (1/2")
• (8) Aluminum Y-Stakes or UL Titanium Hook Stakes
  
• Patch Kit - Perfect for emergency repairs or there is even enough caulk that it can be used to reseal the seams if that ever needs to be done in the future.  Includes small tube of silicone caulk, 12" x 12" matching fabric (custom tarps may not have quite a large piece, but will include what is available), stir stick (caulk can either be applied directly to tarp without diluting, or it can be diluted for thinner applications).  

Weights will vary depending on options chosen