Tie a rope between two trees or one tree and a stake 2.
Diy trekking pole tent.
Stake out the tent and fold the extra tarp under the tent for a floor.
Tarp rope poles the trifecta of a perfect diy tent.
Here s three tables that summarizes the pros and cons of your options.
You can also use 2 sticks or trekking poles instead of the rope.
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If you re thinking that your tent will be able to easily zip up well with a diy tent that won t be happening.
A cheap and nice diy project to replace your broken tent poles.
For tips on how to choose the best trekking poles check out our article on this topic.
Carbon fiber offers another even lighter option that is more rigid but more expensive.
On the other side use tie outs to secure the top to the guy line or poles.
See pictures for the tent floor stake out only.
What you ll end up doing is creating your own floor by tarps foam and possibly an air mattress.
Tie the guy line between the two trees.
If you have no trekking poles but do have a rope you can construct this tarp tent.
Start by finding two trees and a good place to setup.
Diy tents are essentially a two wall tent.
Diy tents are doorless.