Using A Tarp As A Ground Layer For Tents.

Tarps can be used for many different purposes. For this reason, the poly tarp has become one of the most popular choices for protection against rain and snow. Having a solid ground cover for camping tents is important because it will not only keep the tent dry from ground moisture but it will also act as a protective barrier against rocks, dirt, snow, and pine needles. In this video expert John Stewart, an Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America, explains how to use a tarp for camping tents and the importance of selecting the correct size. (Video Link)