Canadian canoeist and writer Kevin Callan shows how to rig a tarp - The quality of your tarp and the skill of erecting one is more crucial on a trip then a tent. Why? It’s all about group dynamics. During foul weather the worst thing for a group of paddlers to do is to cram tight inside a small tent to wait out the storm. It won’t take long before even the best of friends begin to irritate one another. But under a tarp, with a warm fire going and a cup of tea brewing, things don’t seem so bad – as long as you’ve put the tarp up correctly… Read the full post here