OutdoorsTried-and-true tip

Driving tent pegs in at a 45-degree angle

Tent pegs are said to hold best when pushed or driven into the ground at a 45-degree angle.

Time
⏱ 2 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • tent pegs
  • mallet or your body weight

How to do it

  1. Position the peg at a 45-degree angle.
  2. Push it into the ground or drive it in.

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