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Laura: Hey Dick, looks like you are ready go to fishing?

Dick: You got right!

Laura: What's up with those orange garbage bags?

Dick: I just never go in the bush with out this; I might want to put a fish in any one of them. Do you want to hear about some other really interesting uses?

Laura: Sure.

Dick: Alright. One of the most important uses for these bags is for rain gear. It is created very simply by cutting a hole in one end to put your head through cutting a couple of holes for your arms, you got pullover.

Now another use such available here for these is use them for shelter and that can be done by slicing open down the sides and using the pebbles and cord to create yourself a good over head protection from rain or from sun. Then if you want too, and you need some sleep, here something that you can stuff with moss, you can stuff with leaves and also provide insulation for you, that is in the area of bedding.

Now Laura, in case you are lost this are excellent signaling devises because of their color, they can placed in a prominent spot where a searching plane can spot them and find you. You may use them bring up water from the lake, we maybe be going out looking for food, it maybe different kinds of herbs and this gives us something to gather them in.

So Laura you see, this is the one most versatile pieces of gear that you can have with you.

Laura: Hey Dick, looks like you are ready go to fishing? Dick: You got right! Laura: What's up with those orange garbage bags? Dick: I just never go in the bush with out this; I might want to put a fish in any one of them. Do you want to hear about some... click to read more