Primitive SkillsBuild a Bushcraft A Frame Sleeping Shelter

Build a Bushcraft A Frame Sleeping Shelter

This step by step tutorial of how to build a bushcraft A frame sleeping shelter is a primitive skill that can save your life by helping you not freeze to dead. Building a structure to sleep on that is above the ground level keeps the coldness of the earth from lowering a person’s body temperature causing hypothermia.

Hypothermia is a rapid progressive mental and physical collapse accompanying the chilling of the inner core of the human body (temperature drops below 35 deg C).

Build a Bushcraft A Frame Sleeping Shelter
Build a Bushcraft A Frame Sleeping Shelter

Hypothermia is caused by exposure to cold temperatures, aggravated by wet conditions, wind, and exhaustion. It is the number one killer of people who venture into the great outdoors.

Using a survival pocket chain saw, knife, axe or a machete as a tool to cut wood poles are all great options.

Click here to read about how to build a bushcraft A frame sleeping shelter:

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Melissa Francis
Melissa Francis
Greetings! I'm Melissa Francis, the founder and primary contributor to The Homestead Survival. With over 20 years of experience in homesteading, sustainability, and emergency preparedness, I've dedicated my life to helping others achieve a simpler, more self-reliant lifestyle.

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