Building Shelter in the Wilderness
how to build shelter in the wilderness
Figure out your resources
- Gather as many things as you can find to build a shelter
- Find the largest Leaves you can, Gather them and layer them as a roof to keep out the rain
- Gather debris on the Island, wood, or other junk
- Take everything out of your pockets, every things useful if your alone
Making a Tepee Shelter
- Gather 10-20 long branches into the ground to create a tripod
- Stick 3 of these branches into the ground to create a tripod
- Position the remaining branches around the tripod circle
- find the largest leaves and and use them to cover the tripod
What to Avoid doing when Building a Shelter
- Sleep off the ground, in tropical places you will encounter snakes or poisonuss animals
- Avoid building your sheletrs uder trees because cocnuts could fall from 50 feet on your head
- To avoid being bitten in your shelter put something over it that flares out
- Building a fire near/around your shelter will keep posinous sankes away