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designed to run on the \u003cstrong\u003eoutside of your tarp\u003c\/strong\u003e, pulling the panels outward to create more interior volume and a noticeably more open, functional shelter.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp class=\"ugq-product-copy__highlight-line\"\u003eMore usable space. Better airflow. Lighter overall setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It’s a simple upgrade that makes a surprisingly big difference — especially when you’re trying to maximize livable space without complicating your setup.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        This is our \u003cstrong\u003elightest pole kit option\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent fit for backpacking, hiking, and minimalist shelter systems where weight matters but performance still counts.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Like all of our pole kits, this setup uses premium \u003cstrong\u003eDAC NSL 8.5 poles\u003c\/strong\u003e built using DAC’s proprietary \u003cstrong\u003eTH72M aluminum alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__card ugq-product-copy__callout\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis kit \u003cstrong\u003erequires four panel pull-outs\u003c\/strong\u003e on your tarp. If your tarp does not have them, this kit will not function as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTwo approximately 52\" four-section collapsible DAC NSL 8.5 poles\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFour leashes\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBreakdown length of approximately 13\" for easy packing\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cul class=\"ugq-product-copy__spec-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ugq-product-copy__spec-meta\"\u003eTarps with four panel pull-outs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ugq-product-copy__spec-meta\"\u003e~6.3 oz \/ 187g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePole Sections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ugq-product-copy__spec-meta\"\u003e~13\" collapsed length\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ugq-product-copy__spec-meta\"\u003eDAC TH72M Aluminum Alloy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ugq-product-copy__spec-meta\"\u003eOrange\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhy External Poles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Running poles externally allows you to \u003cstrong\u003eexpand your tarp without sacrificing interior space\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It’s a clean and efficient way to increase livability, improve ventilation, and fine-tune your pitch depending on weather conditions — all while keeping your shelter lightweight and streamlined.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhy DAC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        DAC is the global leader in tent pole engineering for a reason. Their proprietary alloys, tight manufacturing tolerances, and real-world testing result in poles that are lighter, stronger, and more reliable than nearly anything else on the market.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        They also use a sustainable anodization process that significantly reduces environmental impact compared to traditional methods.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ugq-product-copy__final-note\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf you’re counting ounces but still want a more dialed-in shelter setup, this is one of the easiest upgrades you can make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"UGQ OUTDOOR, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52048719741229,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/1600\/7981\/files\/Photoroom_20260508_133416.jpg?v=1778265384","url":"https:\/\/ugqlimited.com\/products\/external-pole-kit","provider":"UGQ OUTDOOR, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}