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10-08-06 | 08:39 AM

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Originally Posted by ernok1923

i guess i always figured that the bike would be fine outside, but i guess i can see the benefits of protection from the elements. i am curious, though: what would be the benefit of a "cover the picnic table shelter" tarp if i already have a tent? i would think that if a campground has picnic tables, it probably has enough open space to house a one or two man tent. under what conditions would the picnic table shelter be more ideal?

I have actually used one pitched over a fence to get out of a daylong constant rain. I don't remember where I was but there was nothing to seek shelter under for miles and miles, must have been the midwest?

Aaron

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