Set up my tent in the dark for the first time. Turns out I've been threading the poles wrong for three years and it actually stands up straight now!
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6/27/2026 · 6/27/2026
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Set up my tent in the dark for the first time. Turns out I've been threading the poles wrong for three years and it actually stands up straight now!

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