March 2012 – Montie Roland, NPDP

March 15, 2012

Design Contest Teaser

Take a peak at the final three designs for the 2012 Montie Gear Design Contest!

By Josh : A tree mounted multi-use organizer.

By Jake : An elevated cooking surface with stove.

By Luca : A collapsible wet/dry tree mounted container.

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