Lavvu vrs Tipi vrs Yurt
Hello Folks Here is a link to an article that compares the Sami Lavvu tent to the Plains Indian Tipi...https://www.utexas.edu/courses/sami/dieda/anthro/architecture.htm There are a couple of...
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Good stuff, Tomas. I remember hearing that the Mongols didn't dig holes to set up the yurt, because it deforms the ground. I think they used a heavy ring to weigh it down, though. Something the size...
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For camping in the cold, I opted for the Mongolian Ger (yurt) for several reasons. One being the nuisance of transporting, and storing tipi poles, the other insulation. The Ger I built is fifteen feet...
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Hello Woodnrock A 16' tipi with 20' poles is pretty easy to transport, those poles are barely longer that most mid sized cars,,say a Ford Taurus. Ask I or ladder rack will handle the load. A tipi made...
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Got any pictures of your Gur Woody?? I had one of those stoves for my tipi years ago. Nice stoves, Quills
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Hello Quills Here is a rather nice DIY Rocket Thermal Mass Stove... http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Rocket-Stove-from-a-10-Can-and-4-So/ The Paleolithic version would be the simple...
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