Temporary Shelters & Where to Find Them

Handy guidance for hobbyists, survivalists, and intrepid builders of all kinds on creating shelters from your surroundings, with simple tools and materials. From more permanent home structures to guarding against the elements in a pinch, Temporary Shelters and Where to Find Them brings timeless guidance from famed 19th and 20th century frontiersman and engineer Daniel Carter Beard into the present day. Originally written for kids as part of his work with early iterations of the Boy Scouts, this portable, pocket-sized guide offers practical advice and designs for people of all ages who wish to enjoy the outdoors without requiring specialized or expensive equipment. Grow your skills and you'll be at home anywhere!