Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .8 DCF vs The North Face Stormbreak 2
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Heavy duty DCF tarp shelter at 11 ounces.
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Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .8 DCF vs The North Face Stormbreak 2: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .8 DCF wins — at 310 g it is 1,560 g (83%) lighter than the The North Face Stormbreak 2 (1,870 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.