Highlander Tarp Shelter / Basha – Ranger Green
Description
Highlander Tarp Shelter / Basha – Ranger Green
The Highlander Tarp Shelter (Basha) is a lightweight and versatile shelter designed for bushcraft, military and outdoor use. It provides reliable protection from rain, wind and environmental elements while maintaining a compact and portable format.
Constructed from 70D ripstop nylon with a 5000 mm hydrostatic head waterproof rating, this tarp offers dependable performance in demanding field conditions.
Key Features
- 5000 mm waterproof rating for effective rain protection
- Durable ripstop nylon construction
- PFC-free coating
- Taped seams to prevent water ingress
- Double-stitched loops for secure setup
- Press studs to connect multiple tarps
Design and Function
The tarp can be configured in multiple ways depending on terrain and weather conditions. It can be attached to trees, trekking poles or other supports to create a quick and adaptable shelter.
Press studs along the edges allow multiple bashas to be connected, forming a larger shelter system for group use or extended coverage.
Applications
- Bushcraft and survival shelters
- Military field use
- Camping and hiking
- Emergency shelter
- Lightweight tarp setups
Specifications
| Material | 100% Nylon 70D Ripstop |
| Waterproof Rating | 5000 mm hydrostatic head |
| Dimensions (open) | 250 × 170 cm |
| Packed Size | 24 × 9 cm |
| Weight | 520 g |
| Colour | Ranger Green |
Use and Setup
The tarp can be quickly deployed using cords (not included) and natural anchor points such as trees. Multiple configurations are possible, including lean-to, A-frame and diamond shelters.
FAQ
Is this tarp suitable for heavy rain?
Yes. The 5000 mm waterproof rating and taped seams provide reliable protection in wet conditions.
Can multiple tarps be connected?
Yes. Integrated press studs allow you to attach several bashas together to create a larger shelter.
Does it include ropes or poles?
No. The tarp is supplied without cords or poles, allowing users to configure it as needed.
Is it suitable for bushcraft use?
Yes. It is designed specifically for bushcraft, survival and field applications.
Glossary
- Basha: Military-style tarp shelter used for field protection.
- Hydrostatic head: Measurement of waterproof performance.
- Ripstop: Reinforced fabric that resists tearing.
Manufacturer & GPSR Contact
Highlander EU Limited
Unit 7 Block 3 Ground Floor
Newtown Business Park A63 E160
Wicklow
Republic of Ireland









