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Tent pegs and mallet

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Why you need it

Most tent failures are peg failures. The pegs supplied in the bag are usually the weakest part of the whole tent.

What to look for

A set of sturdy steel or alloy pegs suited to your usual ground, plus a light mallet or rubber-headed hammer and a spare guyline.

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