My Go-To Field Shelter System & How to Set It Up

Detailing all the techniques and methods I use when setting up the best shelter I've used.
Intro 0:00
Shelter site factors - 5W's, BLISS, COOLANT 1:38
Shelter site ground prep 9:42
Shelter components and tools 14:28
Setting up ridgeline 21:01
Safely making some toggles 24:07
Staking out the tarp for fair weather use 26:56
Something to sleep under, on and in 31:10
Sleeping on a slope 37:10
Configuring the tarp for inclement weather 39:27

[@kenfriedman6522]

Excellent video, BR. Love the stormy weather conversion using the USGI poncho!

[@BadlandsRifleman]

Thank you sir! Necessity is the mother of invention haha!

[@sniperbait1]

ettowah outfitters makes great tarps. i think they used to make the bco tarps

[@BadlandsRifleman]

Awesome, thank you for letting me know, I’ll check them out!

[@joegeezer6375]

"Shovels just aren't high speed enough" I got ya brother on folks dismissal of key kit. Guys who ate dirt for the country know full well that e-tool is Godsend out in the field. get you squared up to offer a bit of shut eye. Staying dry and relatively warm always the morale boost, Yet another great video sir, keep em coming.

[@BadlandsRifleman]

Haha, shovels always imply “work”, and that’s just not fun! There’s nothing like sand and dirt getting blown into your chow for sure! Thanks for your thoughts!

[@joegeezer6375]

100% Brother! some short lived sweat equity 👍