Bushcraft Basics: Why a Reliable Tarp is Your Best Outdoor Ally

28/10/2024 25 min Episodio 22
Bushcraft Basics: Why a Reliable Tarp is Your Best Outdoor Ally

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Episode Highlights:Introduction to the DD 3x3 tarp and its versatile uses.Brief history of tarps from oilcloths to modern waterproof materials.Chris's personal experiences with various tarp brands, including DD and East Ridge.DIY waterproofing using silicone and naptha, inspired by Nighthawk in Light.Tips for setting up tarps with different shelter configurations.Discussion of the importance of toggles, knots (like prusik knots), and guy lines.Why Chris always carries a tarp on his outdoor adventures, even when using tents or hammocks.Sneak peek at upcoming episodes focusing on shelter configurations and outdoor demonstrations.Links:Primitive Camping & Bushcraft Book (Amazon link)Nighthawk in Light's Waterproofing Video (YouTube link)Chris's YouTube Channel: Speir OutdoorsPrevious Podcast EpisodeJoin the discussion on the Primitive Camping & Bushcraft Facebook Group.Gear Mentioned:DD 3x3 TarpEast Ridge TarpsNaptha and Silicone for DIY projects
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