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Tag Archives: survival

Quick tip: Xmas Tree Disposal bag = emergency shelter

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Paul Mags — 1 Comment ↓

Another quick tip just in time for the coming season.

Posted in Gear, Quick Tips | Tagged cheap outdoor gear, Christmas Tree bag, quick tip, shelters, survival, winter | 1 Comment ↓

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