Tarp rope poles the trifecta of a perfect diy tent.
Diy trekking pole tent.
On the other side use tie outs to secure the top to the guy line or poles.
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Tie the guy line between the two trees.
What you ll end up doing is creating your own floor by tarps foam and possibly an air mattress.
A cheap and nice diy project to replace your broken tent poles.
However with a diy tent you re not given a floor.
Stake out the tent and fold the extra tarp under the tent for a floor.
If you have no trekking poles but do have a rope you can construct this tarp tent.
Here s three tables that summarizes the pros and cons of your options.
Lay the tarp over the line with the rope intersecting the long side for more space and the shorter side for a tent floor.
See pictures for the tent floor stake out only.
Lay the tarp flat on the ground between the trees and peg the outside 2 corners.
Carbon fiber offers another even lighter option that is more rigid but more expensive.
For tips on how to choose the best trekking poles check out our article on this topic.
Tie a rope between two trees or one tree and a stake 2.
Diy tents are essentially a two wall tent.
Diy tents are doorless.