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Tag: survival

Quick tip: Xmas Tree Disposal bag = emergency shelter

Posted onNovember 24, 2014April 24, 2018AuthorPaul Mags1 Comment

Another quick tip just in time for the coming season. Read More …

CategoriesGear, Quick TipsTagscheap outdoor gear, Christmas Tree bag, quick tip, shelters, survival, winter

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