Rab SilTarp Plus Shelter laavu

The Rab SilTarp Plus Shelter Tarp is a lightweight, ultra-compact tarp designed for backpackers, campers, and emergency shelter needs. Crafted from 30D Cordura® Sil-Nylon with a silicone coating, it offers excellent weather protection with a 2000mm hydrostatic head rating. The rectangular shape provides ample coverage for 1-2 persons, featuring 16 reinforced webbing tie-out points for versatile pitching options. Taped and sealed seams ensure durability in wet conditions. This tarp packs down small (22 x 15 cm) and weighs only 360 g, making it an ideal addition to any outdoor kit. Includes a stuff sack for easy storage.

Advantages

Ultra-lightweight and packable design saves space and weight in your backpack. Durable 30D Cordura® Sil-Nylon fabric withstands rugged use. High waterproof rating keeps you dry in rain. Multiple tie-out points allow flexible setup configurations. Taped seams enhance weather resistance.

Suitable for

• Backpacking trips where weight and space are critical
• Camping as a lightweight shelter or groundsheet
• Emergency shelter for unexpected weather
• Ultralight hiking and thru-hiking

Key specifications

• Material: 30D Cordura® Sil-Nylon
• Waterproof Rating: 2000mm Hydrostatic Head
• Shape: Rectangular
• Unfolded Dimensions: 290 x 240 cm
• Packed Dimensions: 22 x 15 cm
• Weight: 360 g
• Tie-out Points: 16 reinforced webbing loops
• Seams: Taped and sealed
• Capacity: 1-2 persons
• Fabric Coating: Silicone
• UV Resistance: Yes
• Colour: Leaf
• Included Accessories: Stuff sack

Recommendations

For best performance, practice pitching the tarp before your trip. Use trekking poles or branches to create a variety of shelter configurations. Ensure all tie-out points are securely staked in windy conditions.