Small folding hexayurts made out of coroplast/corrugated plastic might
work if you need it to be a one man job. Not great (at all) in high
winds or daytime, though, compared to the other stuff.

A 6' folder, though, is easy to make and rocks hard.

Vinay

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 7:35 PM, The Distinguished ...
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 17:37 -0800, alex price wrote:
>
>> What I'm looking to do is build a series of seven connected 6'
>> hexayurts in a single line out on the playa:
>>
>> http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l44/yonderboy777/seven_temples.jpg
>
> It looks most lovely!  Might I suggest an alternative to a straight
> line, both for space and material reasons?  If you do either a hexane,
> you share 2 walls per hexayurt, (and your 7th can be either entrance,
> and therefore share one wall, and/or use the center courtyard, roofed or
> unroofed) or you can do an offset double-line of four and three, each
> sharing 3 walls, except for the end 2.  Either way, depending on how you
> "door" it, it can still be linearly progressive, or allow you to be less
> linear in your choices.
>
> Just juggling space and specs.
>
> Percival
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