![]() ![]() “You have to determine the lowest level of strength you are willing to accept. Riding out truly bad weather with such minimalist protection can be miserable, if not downright dangerous. are super light solutions, and many people use them successfully, but there is a decided sacrifice in strength, durability and comfort. “Selecting a tent or shelter simply because it has the lightest weight is rarely a good idea. Some tents are significantly easier to pitch solo in strong wind, and this might influence your decision if hiking alone. Ultralight tents are fantastic and surprisingly strong, but few are specifically designed for high winds: as we saw in Part 1, with the exception of pyramid tents, genuinely stormproof tents are heavier. However, most of us prefer more benign conditions, and are not camped a few hours from the trail head and car should our tent fail. ![]() Some vloggers – those UK men again – head into storms for fun, with riveting, ridiculous or hilarious footage for us to enjoy. ![]()
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