CONS
A BIT EXPENSIVE – Whereas the worth of this tarp is superior in comparison with comparable shelters, it is nonetheless a bit on the costly facet seeing as it isn’t absolutely enclosed. For only a bit extra of a splurge, you may get one in every of our favourite backpacking tents or ultralight tents for extra bug/climate safety.
NOT AS DURABLE AS SOME – The fabric of the ZPacks Flat Tarp is .55 oz. Dyneema, which is thinner and fewer sturdy than the .8 oz. Dyneema used for HMG’s Flat Tarp and the .75 oz. Dyneema used for MLD’s Grace Tarp. Nonetheless, should you’re cautious along with your gear and diligent about choosing campsites which are freed from pokey branches, pinecones, and rocks, your ZPacks Flat Tarp ought to final you for a lot of many miles of adventuring.
