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Hilleberg Staika Pitching Instructions

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  • Page 1 Uppsättning Aufbauanleitung Pitching instructions Staika...
  • Page 2 Choice of site Find a site that is even and without any sharp objects. Remove those things that can damage your tent. Find a spot that is protected from the wind. Avoid pitching your tent close to any bodies of water to minimize condensation. Avoid also hollows where rain water can gather.
  • Page 3 Put the pole ends into the short pole sleeves so that they are crossing each other at the highest point. Start from below to clip on the hooks of the outer tent to the poles. When all hooks are in place you can fasten and tighten the roof cover to protect the vents from rain.
  • Page 4 When pitching your tent in snow and loose sand you need wide pegs, alternatively other means of holding your tent which can be dug into the surface. Hilleberg´s peg for snow and loose sand is 31 x 3 cm / 12 x 1.2 inches and has a line with a hook tied to it.
  • Page 5 The guy lines have two line runners each and are therefore easy to adjust even when they are immobilized at the pegs or other fasteners. It is imperative to peg down the lines as far as possible from the tent for best results in strong wind. They should however not be pulled so tight that they they distort the natural shape of the tent.
  • Page 6 On a longer trip to reduce condensation if the outer tent is wet detach the inner from it before taking down the tent. Otherwise inner and outer can remain linked and everything can be packed together. Poles and pegs should not be packed right on the inside of the stuffbag but rolled up inside the tent before it is being placed into its bag.
  • Page 7 The tension of the poles spreads the inner tent. Also the outer tent can be used by itself. With the inner taken out the shape of the tent is retained with the lines on the ground. Pitch the outer tent by itself as with the complete tent. If the outer tent is used by itself there is more room than for the amount of people for...