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A flysheet was sometimes recommended and the poles could be made of bamboo.
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A mosquito net, nylon-pack cloth bed and rip-free nylon flysheet keep the bugs and excess moisture at bay.
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For 17 weeks they slept on the forest floor under a blanket, with just a flysheet or rough shelter to keep off the pounding rain.
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These may be single wall, or single-wall with partial flysheet, or double wall.
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The science behind this is that you paint it onto your flysheet and it soaks in before evaporating, leaving the plastic behind to waterproof the fabric.
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A flysheet is waterproof on the outside and also provides a surface to collect condensation on the inside, which then runs down to the ground.
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When a flysheet is used, it is important that there be no contact with the inner tent it is protecting; this keeps the inner dry.
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