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#2 on this list
Onyx Safir Tarp
Tentipi
Swedish-made with reinforced pole cups for a freestanding pitch. Best storm tarp here.
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#3 on this list
Superfly
Warbonnet
The hammock camper's answer: doors, catenary cut, and bombproof tie-outs.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Onyx Safir Tarp | Superfly |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Tentipi | Warbonnet |
| Model | Onyx Safir Tarp | Superfly |
| Origin | Sweden | — |
| Key Feature | Reinforced pole cups for freestanding pitch | — |
| Category | Heavy-duty expedition tarp | — |
| Material | — | Silnylon |
| Coverage | — | Full with integrated doors |
| Cut | — | Catenary |
| Primary Use | — | Hammock camping |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Onyx Safir Tarp
- Exceptional storm-worthiness and stability
- Reinforced pole cups allow freestanding pitch
- Heavy-duty construction ensures extreme durability
- Superior waterproofing and weather shedding
- Highly versatile pitching options
- Significantly heavier and bulkier than most tarps
- Higher price point
- Requires practice for optimal pitching
Superfly
- Excellent wind and rain protection with full coverage doors
- Catenary cut ensures a taut, stable pitch
- Durable silnylon construction stands up to abuse
- Versatile pitching options for varied conditions
- Integrated doors enhance warmth and privacy
- Heavier and bulkier than minimalist tarps
- Higher price point than basic tarps
- Not ideal for ultralight ground camping where weight is paramount
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