How Do You Pitch A Basha (Tarp) Tent?
• Lay out the ground sheet to know how far your poles need to be. • Spread out the basha where you intend to pitch it up. You would want to position the ground sheet such that the length of the ground sheet is the length of your tent (as shown in picture). • Once you have done that, set up the 2 gadget poles and tie a string across. • To set up the 2 gadget poles, you could either mallet it down or/and secure it to a peg pulling in the opposite directions. You could either set the string across higher up or lower down depending on how water proof you want you tent to be and how easy to move in and out of it. • It is better to setup the basha between 2 trees as they are more secure than gadget poles • Pull opposite corners first. • Spread the groundsheet over the middle line. Tie the four corners to the string and peg in the four corners. Pull the guylines tight . • Pull on diagonally opposite sides together for best tensioning (as shown in picture). Having the guy lines go away from th
