Stratos & Microwavik
Stratos Stratos
Hey Microwavik, how about we tackle a challenge that blends adventure and minimalism—can we build a sturdy shelter using only one tool and a handful of basic materials? Let's see what we can do.
Microwavik Microwavik
Sure thing. Grab a sturdy knife, a piece of tarp, a length of cord and a few straight sticks. Cut the sticks into beams with the knife, lash them together with the cord, lay the tarp over the frame and you’ve got a shelter that keeps rain out. If you need extra stability, notch the logs with the same knife. Minimal tools, minimal fuss, still functional.
Stratos Stratos
Nice, you’ve got the essentials, but let’s tighten those lashing knots, add a ridge pole for extra height, and maybe a windbreak—simple, but that extra control turns a shelter into a fort.