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Backpacking Tarp Poles
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Shop Backpacking Tarp Poles, lightweight and adjustable, perfect for setting up awning-style vestibules on various tent models. No trekking poles needed!
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Backpacking Tarp Poles: Lightweight and Versatile
When it comes to fast fly and backpacking tents, trekking poles are commonly required. However, if your knees are strong and don't need the extra support on the trail, the Big Agnes Backpacking Tarp Poles are the perfect alternative. These lightweight poles, made from high-quality DAC aluminum, offer exceptional versatility and can be used with tarps, Scout UL tents, or any tent with a vestibule.
Product Features:
- Two adjustable poles made of lightweight DAC aluminum
- Compatible with the Big Agnes Scout UL series tents
- Enables you to set up awning-style vestibules on various tent models
With the Big Agnes Backpacking Tarp Poles, you can enjoy the convenience and flexibility of a reliable support system without relying on trekking poles. Stay comfortable and adaptable during your backpacking adventures with these durable and easy-to-use tarp poles.
Specs
Specifications
Material: aluminum
Length: 33 - 45 in
Claimed Weight: 6.5oz
Recommended Use: camping, backpacking
Manufacturer Warranty: lifetime
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