Build quick-construct wilderness survival shelters using these three tarp shelter configurations that only require tarp, paracord, and trees or branches.

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Developed in response to the lockdowns, Shelter by Cinch combines the coolest elements of tarps into one minimalist package.

The Shelter takes what looks like an easier, more versatile approach, as it's a stand-alone tarp that can be put up anywhere.