The Guide is AQ's top-selling backpacking tarp: Easily compressible and extremely light, but certainly no featherweight when it comes to longevity and performance. On adventures where pack space is at a premium, you'll find that the Guide earns its place alongside your most essential gear. Available in 5 sizes; stuff sack included.
ULTRALIGHTWhen we say light we don't mean flimsy. While so portable you maynot even notice you're carrying it, the Guide's surprising resiliencereveals itself when deployed against the elements.
WATERPROOFThe Guide's fabric is dual-coated with silicone and PU, with all seamsprecision heat-taped, creating a tarp that sheds water like a duck's back.
COMPACTWhile offering ample square footage of precious dry shelter, the Guide's 40D ripstop nylon body packs down to near-nothing.
FABRIC40D nylonWATERPROOF COATINGSSilicone and PUWATERPROOF RATING5,000 mmTIE-OUTS3/4" grosgrain webbing
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