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Snow and Desert Survival Shelters

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Tree-Pit Snow Shelter
If you are in a cold, snow-covered area where evergreen trees grow and you have a digging tool, you can make a tree-pit shelter.
To make this shelter–
Find a tree with bushy branches that provides overhead cover.

How To Create A Debris Shelter

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For warmth and ease of construction, this shelter is one of the best. When shelter is essential to survival, build this shelter.
To make a debris hut –
Build it by making a tripod with two short stakes and a long ridgepole or by placing one end of a long ridgepole on top of a sturdy base. […]

How To Make A Swamp Bed

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In a marsh or swamp, or any area with standing water or continually wet ground, the swamp bed keeps you out of the water. When selecting such a site, consider the weather, wind, tides, and available materials.
To make a swamp bed–

Build A Field Expediant Shelter

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If you are in a wooded area and have enough natural materials, you can make a field-expedient lean-to without the aid of tools or with only a knife. It takes longer to make this type of shelter than it does to make other types, but it will protect you from the elements.
You will need two […]

Build a One Man Survival Shelter

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A one-man shelter you can easily make using a tarp requires a tree and three poles. One pole should be about 4.5 meters long and the other two about 3 meters long.
To make this shelter –
Secure the 4.5-meter pole to the tree at about waist height.