[pct-l] Tent or not?

[Joe Bernier]

A tarp is all you need.

Mosquitos should be about gone except for low wet areas around water.

I'd still take a headnet/pants/long sleeve shirt, but you don't need a tent



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On Jun 12, 2013, at 9:54 AM, JPL <jplynch at crosslink.net> wrote:

>  I'll be hiking in the eastern part of Yosemite in August.  Basically 
> leaving YV, hiking up the Merced and environs for about a week and coming 
> out at Tuolumne Meadows.  I know, or think I know, that I need to take some 
> form of shelter.  My choices are a tarp at 11 oz or a tent at 22 oz. 
> Thinking mainly of any mosquito problem that would tilt my choice towards a 
> tent.
>  Any helpful thoughts (or unhelpful but witty ones!).
> 
> :) 
> 
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