Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Insert the end of the pole in the
stainless steel ring in the strap.
Push the pole through the sleeve,
freeing bunched material as you
go. Never pull the pole as it will
separate the segments.
Now you can stake out one side
of the rainfly. The pole will have
to lie flat while you do this, but
pulling out the opposite side of
the rainfly will work to bring the
whole thing upright.
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Once the structure is upright, stabilize
the tent with the guylines. Use a stone
to drive in the stakes if you don't want
to carry a heavy mallet. (see pp80-1)
