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Introducing Personal Survival Tarp

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This video shows our new PST or Personal Survival Tarp, small yet large enough to be effective in survival situations. It comes with cord, stakes, pole adapter, Cordura MOLLY bag. It has been tested in all seasons and conditions. Find out more at http://wildernessinnovation.com/survival-supplies/survival-items/personal-survival-tarp

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wilderness and innovation real survival kids survival shelters simplifying survival at wilderness innovation calm this is our wilderness innovation exclusive the pole mount for our for our tarp just like that and you're good to go so here's our our tent stake bag which is actually dual purpose we've got six nine inch poly tent stakes all of which have shot cording in them five 20-foot Hanks of 550 parachute cord and then we also have three shot cords here shot cord loops with cord locks on them so we can adjust the tension on these things so one long one and a couple short ones so that's the contents of the kit

all right the the tarp comes in a quarter a nylon bag just like backpack same stuff as backpack material thousand denier and we have a pals webbing system here so you can hook it on any style backpack like this one it has the Molly fasteners you know so you know so carry it like that you can use the two d-rings for shoulder carry and undo our bag here okay so here's our here's our tarp and we just roll that right out of there and we've got our tent stake bag here so here we see the the contents of the rest of the kit we're not just selling a tarp and then you're on your own we're giving you everything you need to put this thing up in virtually virtually any condition

the tarp has 18 has 18 tab loops on it there's there's three of them that run along each side and there's four of them on the corner so one two three four here and the very center of the tarp is this tab right here and halfway out from there to one corner we have another tab just like the one in the center right there and that gives us a lot of flexibility and how we pitch this thing okay I'm going to show you the our tent stake bag that's not just for carrying tent stakes this has some value if you look right here on the bag you'll see that you see we've got some velcro patches right here big velcro patch and that's on there for reason see I've got this piece of crooked mountain mahogany here even though it's kind of thin it's pretty stout and this is how we work this thing so what you do you just put it up in there with the point of your stick right there take this shock cord you just make a loop like that sing that down like that and we're ready to roll now let me show you what I'm gonna do here next and I told you about on the top of the tarp halfway between the center and one corner here here is a tab and this is this secure from the outside on the underneath of that tab right there this is a patch of velcro right there so all we've got to do is take this stick stick it on that velcro right there and that that stick cannot go anywhere that velcro hold it right in place all right so what I'm going to do is take the shock cord off of this tent stake pull it through the strap through a tab and then back out and I can go like that for more stretchiness or if I want it a little stiffer I can just hook the I can just hook over the peg with it so now I've got double a double amount of cord here you

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Wilderness Innovation

Wilderness Innovation

"How to" for outdoor camping, hiking activities and survival. Some unique equipment and ideas. "Simplifying Survival" is our motto. Follow us on Twitter - WISurvival

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