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Project bikepacking: the shelter

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Project bikepacking: the shelter
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 During my bikepacking trip around Wharfedale and Bishopdale I used my tarp against a wall. I wanted to be able to set it up freestanding, using the bike and some guys lines. Despite looking a bit of a knob playing on the village green, the results were a success. I think.

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Molly isn't impressed
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The finished article. It's surprisingly roomy inside, very comfortable for two.
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Can be made very weather proof.
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Jonathan Tompkins
I’m an outdoor pursuits instructor living in the Yorkshire Dales and I go mountain biking, road cycling, bikepacking, caving, winter mountaineering and climbing. And I like cheesecake.