365 days of building a survival shelter



🌲 365 Days of Building a Survival Shelter

🎯 Overview

Follow one person (or a small group) as they spend an entire year — 365 days — living in the wild, using natural materials to build a fully functional survival shelter from scratch. No machines. No power tools. Just pure bushcraft skills, sweat, and survival knowledge.


🗓 Monthly Breakdown

🛠 Month 1–3: Planning & Foundation

  • Scout the land

  • Choose a safe, resource-rich location

  • Clear the area

  • Create basic tools (stone axe, digging stick, etc.)

  • Build temporary shelter (lean-to or tarp setup)

  • Start digging foundation (if underground or earth lodge style)