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While on the land, Jesse and I setup a Tipi. more pics to follow.
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Jesse lashing three tipi poles together.
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Jesse standing the 3 main poles up.
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arranging the poles so we can add more poles.

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Here are the rest, we kinda rushed through putting up the canvas... it was starting to rain. So I forgot to take pictures of that part.
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Me putting a pole in the mix.
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Jesse putting pins above the door.
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Looks great! Thanks for the close-up photo of the knot on the tripod.
 
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Interesting. I do a couple of things differently. Different knot and I lift the poles in a different way. I got my info from the book by the Laubins.

http://www.amazon.com/The-Indian-Tipi-History-Construction/dp/0806122366

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The title brought me into this thread. I'm familiar with the erection tipi. Not as big as this but there's a party inside.
 
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