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Rab SilTarp 2 Shelter – Ultralight Waterproof Tarp for 2–3 People
Rab SilTarp 2 Shelter – Ultralight Waterproof Tarp for 2–3 People
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Lightweight Backpacking Tarp • Waterproof Cordura Fabric • Versatile Outdoor Shelter
Go further with less weight using the Rab SilTarp 2 Shelter, a versatile ultralight tarp designed for backpacking, bikepacking, and minimalist camping. Offering reliable protection from the elements in a compact, packable design, this shelter is ideal for adventurers who want flexibility without the bulk of a traditional tent.
🏕️ Lightweight Shelter for Fast & Light Travel
Weighing approximately ~480–494g and packing down small, the SilTarp 2 is easy to carry on any adventure.
- Ultralight design for backpacking and alpine use
- Packs down to approx. 25cm × 16cm
- Provides shelter for 2–3 people depending on setup
Perfect for thru-hikes, mountain missions, or emergency shelter setups.
🌧️ Durable Waterproof Protection
Constructed from 30D Cordura® siliconized ripstop nylon with PU coating, this tarp is built to handle tough outdoor conditions.
- 2000mm waterproof rating for reliable rain protection
- Strong, tear-resistant fabric for rugged environments
- Reinforced corners and stress points for durability
🛠️ Highly Versatile Setup Options
The SilTarp 2 is designed for adaptability, allowing multiple pitching configurations depending on terrain and weather conditions:
- 16 reinforced guy points for secure setup
- Central lifter point for ridgeline or pole support
- Compatible with trekking poles, trees, or improvised anchors
From lean-to shelters to A-frame setups, this tarp adapts to your environment.
📐 Spacious Coverage with Minimal Weight
The rectangular tarp design offers ~2.4m × 3m (8' × 10') coverage, giving you plenty of room for shelter and gear.
- ~7.5 m² (80 sq ft) of coverage
- Comfortable for two people + gear
- Spacious solo shelter with extra protection
🎒 Compact & Packable for Any Adventure
- Packs small for easy storage in backpacks
- Stuff sack included for transport
- Ideal as a primary shelter or backup weather protection
📏 Product Specifications
- Product: Rab SilTarp 2 Shelter
- Capacity: 2–3 people
- Material: 30D Cordura® siliconized ripstop nylon with PU coating
- Waterproof Rating: 2000mm HH
- Dimensions: ~2.4m × 3m (8' × 10')
- Coverage Area: ~7.5 m² / 80 sq ft
- Weight: ~480–494g
- Packed Size: ~25cm × 16cm
- Guy Points: 16 reinforced + central lifter point
- Included: Stuff sack
🌄 Perfect For
The Rab SilTarp 2 is ideal for:
✔ Backpacking & thru-hiking
✔ Bikepacking & fastpacking
✔ Mountaineering & alpine travel
✔ Bushcraft & minimalist camping
✔ Emergency shelter setups
⚡ Why You’ll Love It
✔ Ultralight and compact for easy carry
✔ Durable waterproof Cordura® construction
✔ Highly versatile setup configurations
✔ Spacious coverage for multiple users
✔ Ideal alternative to a traditional tent
🔥 Stay protected without the weight using the Rab SilTarp 2 — a durable, ultralight tarp shelter built for fast, flexible adventures in the backcountry.
Features
Features
Versatile and durable, the SilTarp 2 can be easily stashed, pulled out, and setup up quickly, weighing in at just 494g and packing down to 25cm x 16cm. It also offers additional shelter for your team at basecamp, providing a dry place to sit.
The 2.4m x 3m large rectangular tarp is made from tough, siliconised 30D Cordura with a PU coating. Ultralight and waterproof, it’s incredibly strong and resilient. The 16 guy points are reinforced for strength and offer a variety of different setup options with one central lifter point.
Specifications
Specifications
Cordura 30D siliconised Ripstop Nylon with PU coated back (55gsm) with 2000mm HH
Cordura 300D nylon reinforcement
2.4m x 3m (8’x10’) rectangular tarp provides 7.5m2(80 sq ft) of coverage
16 external guy points made from lightweight webbing
1 central lifter point for support with a ridge line
Cordura reinforcement patches on corner and central guy points
All webbing points double bartacked for strength
Ideal for 2-3 people depending on setup
Packed size: 25x16cm
Weight: 494g/17.4oz
Stuff sack included for easy packing
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