How to survive a nuclear attack and shelter against radioactive fallout debris
After a nuclear bomb is detonated, residual radioactive material is propelled into the upper atmosphere. The material then falls from…
How to build a door-covered or pole-covered trench shelter for protection against elements, natural disasters, and nuclear fallout
Trench shelters utilize the massive density and inherent strength of packed soil to create a protective shelter suitable for protection…
How to make cement and mortar in the wild (aka survival cement).
In a survival situation, a mixture of mud and grasses can be used to create a substance known as “survival…
How to build shelters in the wild
A shelter can protect you from the sun, insects, wind, rain, snow, hot or cold temperatures, and undesirable observation from…
How to build a belowground shelter to provide protection from the elements
A belowground (underground) shelter provides many advantages over an above-ground shelter. A belowground shelter can not only insulate you from…
Desert shelters – how to build an efficient shelter in desert conditions
In the dry, arid, desert environment, you must consider the time, effort, and material needed to make a shelter. Any…
How to make a beach shade shelter.
Beach Shade Shelter The beach shade shelter protects you from the sun, wind, rain, and...
How to build a Three-Pit Snow Shelter.
Tree-Pit Snow Shelter If you are in a cold, deep, snow-covered area where evergreen trees...
How to build a Debris Hut Shelter.
Debris Hut For warmth and ease of construction, the debris hut is one of the...
How to make an above-ground “Swamp Bed” for sleeping in marshy, wet areas
Swamp Bed In a marsh or swamp, or any area with standing water or continually...
Lean-To Shelter – how to build a lean-to shelter
Survival Lean-To Shelter If you are in a wooded area and have enough natural materials...
One-Man Shelter – how to build a one-man shelter in a survival situation
One-Man Shelter A one-man shelter you can easily make using material, a tree and three...
How to build a No-Pole Tarp Tepee Shelter.
No-Pole Parachute Tepee Except for the center pole, you use the same materials for a...
How to build a One-Pole Tarp Tepee.
One-Pole Parachute Tepee You need material for a canopy, stakes, a stout center pole, paracord...
How to build a Three-Pole Tarp Tepee Shelter.
Three-Pole Parachute Tepee If you have a tarp, parachute, or other large, round material, and...
How to build a Poncho Tent Shelter.
Poncho Tent This tent provides a low silhouette. Unlike a poncho lean-to shelter, the Poncho...
How to build a Poncho Lean-To Shelter.
Poncho Lean-To It takes only a short time and minimal equipment to build this lean-to...
