The pros over at Brooks Range Mountaineering have developed a line of ultra light weight high tech tarps. They can be used as shelters, wind breaks, gear protectors and more.
The Brooks Range Ultralite Mini Guide Tarp, which I tested, is suitable for 2 people, and it adds a mere 9.4oz of extra weight. Check out all of it’s features in this new gear review: A High Tech Tarp!
Yes! Tarps are one of the most amazing creations man can ever invent for the campers. It can really be usable in a lot of situations and it’s very lightweight, too.