When it comes to camping or setting up a shelter during a bug out moment, unless you are one heck of a lucky individual, the unexpected can be your worst enemy. You may leave in the morning for your campsite and not have a fear in the world. After all, it’s bright and cheerful without…
Check Out This Abandoned Bug Out Cabin – Insane!
There are all sorts of treasures you can find in the woods – often man made! In this case, after a long walk, this guy hits pay dirt – finding an abandoned, illegal cabin, probably originally used as a fishing or hunting camp, but it could easily double as a bug-out cabin in a pinch.…
No Place to Bug-Out? Try This!
In the lead-up to a hurricane approaching landfall – a true SHTF moment – everyone in its immediate path is pleaded with by the authorities to evacuate. If the storm is big enough, literally thousands batten down their property and make arrangements to bug-out before the storm hits land. For many, evacuating means getting to…
In a Survival Situation, an Extreme Winter Snow Fort Can Come in Handy
Building a snow fort or shelter is one way of ensuring you can stay relatively warm in a survival situation. Plus, if faced with a SHTF scenario, it can keep you alive for a very long time. Snow is a natural insulator because of its density, and that means your body heat can warm a…
How to Build an Igloo During the Winter to Stay Warm
Get ready for another cold weather shelter tutorial, which in this case, is how to build an igloo. Most of us associate igloos with the Inuit people, but the reality is igloos in various iterations have been used throughout Canada and Greenland. The concept behind an igloo is that snow traps air that serves as…
[VIDEO] Make a Tiled Roof Hut in the Bush That’s Perfect for Your Survival
If you find yourself in a situation the guy in today’s video is emulating, you indeed have run into a pretty significant survival situation. That type of situation will require you to build a more longer-term type of shelter – one that can do more than protect you from the elements but actually becomes a…
[VIDEO] How to Build a Thatched Dome Hut in the Wilderness
The purpose of showing you this video is to show you how to use your surroundings to get the materials you need to build a reliable, durable shelter. According to the Principle of Three, you have about three hours in harsh elements to build yourself a shelter in order to have a chance at surviving.…
[VIDEO] Use Primitive Tools and Natural Materials to Construct Your Own Hut!
We have shown this video before and have given you an example of one type of long-term shelter you can build. Building a shelter is important if you are facing a survival situation that lasts more than a few days. While the construction of the shelter is fascinating to watch, the builder uses at least…
[VIDEO] Wilderness Survival Shelters – What You Need to Know
Unless you find yourself in a survival situation where the elements are not an issue, finding or constructing a shelter is critical to your making it out in one piece. Barring a situation where a shelter is not imperative, in the immediate situation, shelter is the number one priority. After you have secured shelter, you…
[VIDEO] How to Build a Paracord Shelter You Can Carry on Your Back!
Shelter in a survival situation is critical to making it through in one piece. Next to a fire, it is the most important priority you have immediately after the SHTF moment has stabilized. When faced with a survival situation of SHTF moment, knowing how to build a shelter quickly and easily is important if for no…
[VIDEO] How To Build A Long Term Survival Shelter
Most survivalists understand the importance of shelter in a survival situation. Depending on the environmental elements you are facing, survival can be a question of minutes to hours, so being able to build a temporary shelter quickly is paramount to you making it through whatever you face. What, though, do you do if you are…