Most backpackers and packrafters are looking to cut weight wherever possible. While eliminating a piece of gear is usually the most effective option, often the best way to lighten your pack is to cut weight on gear you need and the shelter is a great place to start!
The Hyperlite Flat Tarp capitalizes on weight savings without sacrificing toughness! A great choice for cutting weight while still keeping you and your gear dry!
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Hyperlite Flat Tarp Shelter 8′ x 10′ (Green or White)
The ultimate minimalist, ultralight tarp shelter for backpacking, our Flat Tarp is engineered to be precisely what passionate adventurers need and nothing more. With nearly unlimited pitching options, the Flat Tarp is available in two sizes: 8’6″ x 8’6″ square or rectangular for 8′ x 10′ tarp shelter configurations. Pitch according to weather conditions, terrain or need. Flat edges and square corners, non-catenary cut for maximum versatility. Every Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dyneema® Composite Fabric (formerly Cuben Fiber) tarp features fully bonded seams, adding near-total impermeability to a long list of attributes, including exceptional durability and UV resistance, that distinguish the Flat Tarp from other ultralight tarp options. Use adjustable trekking poles for set up. Stake kits sold separately.
- MATERIALDCF8
- WEIGHT0.61 lbs | 9.74 oz. | 276g
- DIMENSIONS8′ x 10′ | 244cm x 305cm
- PACKED DIMENSIONS6.5” x 5.5” x 3.5” | 16.5cm x 14cm x 8.9cm
- MADE IN Mexico