Floorless Shelters Q&A Talk about setting up on snow, and dealing with mud in the shelter How do you run your guy outs so you can periodically tighten them to re tighten the shelter: Does a floorless shelter make sense in a desert environment: ----more----Setup for beginners...tips and tricks to avoid: Would you use a floorless shelter in Arizona? Do you need to purchase poles for the tarps or can you use Trekking poles? Why did my KUIU Summit Refuge melt like a candle? Can I seam seal my Tut when it is 30 degrees out: What is the footprint of the Megatarp compared to the Paratarp? when going floorless to you always use a groundsheet, and if so what material do you use? Will you be bringing back the Megatarp? Advantages and disadvantages of a floorless shelter over a floored shelter? Can you retro an old Megatarp to put a zippered annex on it Is there anything you can do to keep mice out? Advantages over a covered hammock: How do you deal with mosquitoes? Would you recommend a tarp shelter for late season? Any tips on dealing with condensation besides bringing the stove? The Tut is better suited for below timberline vs the Sawtooth which is better suited for above timberline? How often do you deal with rodents getting to your gear? when would you use a Tipi instead of a Tarp? What do you think is the best shelter for northern Idaho and northwestern Montana thick and rainy? Any concerns from sparks from the stove burning the Tipi? What are the harshest conditions each Kifaru shelter has withstood? I'm having trouble pitching my Tut tight to the ground, what am I doing wrong? Discuss how your fabric is superior to others: Any tips on using smaller amounts of cord to pitch the Paratarp, do you pitch with trekking poles or sticks lying around? With a floorless setup, what is the best way to protect your sleeping pad? Will a floorless shelter keep unwanted Cougars out? Why don't high end single wall shelters come seam sealed? What function does a liner play in a four season shelter through the individual seasons? How to keep it warm during Colorado rifle season: Do you use a ground tarp and a bivy in windy situations? Can you fit two cots and a stove in a Sawtooth? How do you use the tipi stove combo to dry clothing, and how do you ventilate to prevent overheating? How do you get over the fear of going floorless? Box vs. Cylinder stoves and recommended sizes for your shelters (Frank has some mic issues on this one, they are using a temporary plastic table while waiting for the wood table to come in and the mic keep falling...sorry): With modern tent technology, what makes a Tipi/tarp a better option over other lightweight shelters? Is it possible to ruin a carbon fiber pole by having it too close to the stove? How would you vent in rainy weather to mitigate condensation without a liner? What makes a Kifaru shelter better than the competition? Can you talk about stove use in a tent? Do you advice seam sealing every year or is once good? How do you decide what shelter to start out with for an Elk hunt in the western states? Why floorless? Do you have to use a spark arrestor in a stove? How do your shelters handle snow loads? What is your cold weather setup? How to deal with condensation: How is the Tarp in strong winds? How do you sell the idea of a high end tent to your wife? What are some considerations in heavy rain with a floorless shelter? What would be the most versatile sleep/shelter setup for four seasons? How do you decide when to bring the stove? What is the best ground cloth? Do you ever cook with a gas stove? Is a floorless shelter doable in the South East? Trendiness and minimal weight savings aside, What are the benefits? Is it safe to size up in a floorless shelter if you are going to be in windy locations? How would you rate the Seek Outside shelters? Can you successfully join two trekking poles to make one longer center pole? Seam sealer...paint thinner or no paint thinner?  Can you still seam seal if it is cold out? If I leave a box of wine outside alone, will the cougar leave me alone? How would you use a backpack-able shelter when not in the mountains? How do you secure you stove jack in the wind? Does compressing the shelter long or short term affect the shelter? At 6'3" will I be able to stand and change in the Sawtooth? At what elevation do you need to be at to not be eaten alive by bugs? Floorless shelters are trendy: Any tricks to keep the stove from melting the snow around the shelter then re-freezing? when would you use a tarp bivy combo and do you use the tarp for glassing? What do you use to keep your bag from getting wet and how do you battle heavy rain? What are the benefits of using a Sawtooth vs. a Hilleberg? What is the all around best budget shelter stove combo for all seasons for solo application? Are you using a floorless shelter or a Hilleberg during high country archery season? Best option for Kodiak for two people? Best shelter for BC on a budget? When planning a trip what factors do you consider when selecting a shelter? How much extra cord do you need to pitch a tarp? What shelter would you use with family? Do you need a bivy with a down bag because of condensation? Liner or no for late season high elevation in the Sawtooth? How do you deal with pitching the shelter in rocky areas? Best three person shelter with a stove? I'm looking at buying a Tut for summer trips with my boys, how do you deal with mosquitoes, and what stove do you recommend: Prime Synergy Hybrid give away!Megatarp Giveaway!