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[at-l] Shelter, shelter burnng bright...




On Tuesday, November 11, 2003, at 04:39  PM, Shane wrote:

>>> Wrap them around your hiking poles a few times, then stake them DOWN
>>> at a steep angle.  You'll have to carry a short length of cord so 
>>> that
> you
>>> can use two stakes on a side and make a triangle between the ground 
>>> and
>>> the hiking pole.  I thought I had pictures of this somewhere, but I
>>> don't...
>
> The fly is held up by the hiking poles.  See the third picture here:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/ulkz
>
> By angling the hiking poles, you can bring the tie outs straight down 
> from
> the poles and still adjust your fly for breathability.
>

Oh!  Now I see.  yes, that looks great.  I'll have to  try that.   What 
happens when
the wind picks up?

-amy