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Escapist Evo Tarp

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$160.6 $270 In stock

Category: Gear Camping Tarps

Ultralight versatility. The Escapist Evo Tarp pitches easily with trekking poles, secured via circular bar tacks and adjusted from under the tarp using line tensioners at reinforced points. Upgraded for 2026, the Ultra-Sil LS fabric absorbs less water, stretches less, and dries faster—delivering a taut pitch in any weather. A catenary cut reduces edge flutter in wind. Refined and versatile, it’s a high-performance shelter for those going truly ultralight.

Features

  • Easy, secure pitching - circular bar tacks hold trekking pole tips while adjustable guy lines tension quickly at reinforced tie-out points
  • Improved weather resistance - Ultra-Sil LS 15D nylon/30D polyester ripstop reduces water absorption, dries faster, and ensures a tighter, low-stretch pitch
  • Rapid tensioning - reinforced tie-out points with adjustable line tensioners enable precise pitch control and optimal fabric tension
  • Stable in high winds - catenary cut minimizes fabric flutter and maintains a taut pitch when wind speeds increase
  • Dual-use storage sack - reinforced stuff sack attaches to tarp and functions as a pole pocket for branches or paddles when poles aren’t available
  • Versatile overhead setup - central hang loop enables suspension from branches for alternative pitch configurations
  • Tangle-free packdown - attached toggles let you quickly remove guy lines for faster, cleaner tarp storage
  • Add insect protection - optional Escapist Mesh Bug Shelter easily attaches and suspends from the tarp for full coverage in buggy environments
  • Lower impact materials – Ultra-Sil LS fabric is recycled, bluesign APPROVED and non-PFAS
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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Abigail G. ★★★★★

Pitched this with my trekking poles on a windy ridge and the line tensioners let me tighten everything without crawling out of my bag. The circular bar tacks at the corners haven't budged after a dozen trips. Packs down small enough that I forget it's in my pack.

Nicholas ★★★★★

The line tensioners let me dial in the pitch without ever leaving the shelter, even when the wind picked up mid-setup. Reinforced points took the trekking pole pressure without a hint of strain, and the whole thing packed down smaller than my sleeping bag.

Charlotte ★★★★★

The circular bar tacks are genius—I had this thing up in under two minutes with my poles, and the line tensioners meant I could tweak everything without stepping out into the drizzle. Reinforced points actually feel bomber for the weight.