Homesteading & gardeningKARINA WILD. Bushcraft and SurvivalTurning an Abandoned Bus Into a Cozy Shelter | Start to Finish
Turning an Abandoned Bus Into a Cozy Shelter | Start to Finish
Long-form1:19:41People & Blogs
Published Oct 15, 2026, 6:00 PM · 16h ago
KARINA WILD. Bushcraft and Survival
164K subscribers · median 73.8K views
AI imagery · confirmed$Likely
Views
59,343
+1,530 views/hour
Likes
905
1.5% of views
Comments
51
0.09% of views
Checked every 30 min while the video is this age · last check 16m ago · next in 13 min. YouTube itself updates public counts with a short delay.
Views / hour now
1.5K
measured 16m ago
Peak views / hour
2K
2h ago
Avg views / day
59.3K
since upload
First 24 hours
—
not tracked from upload
vs channel median
0.8×
Rank in channel
#14
of 21 tracked
Engagement
1.6%
likes + comments / views
Est. ad revenue
$297–$653
lifetime, $5–11 RPM
Views over time
7 readings · line: total views · bars: views gained per hour
Description
Hello, my name is Karina.
Far away from cities, roads, and cell service, I love traveling through remote places and discovering the quiet beauty of nature.
During one of these trips, I came across something I never expected to find deep in the wilderness—an old abandoned bus.
Somehow, this rusty bus had ended up far from civilization.
When I looked inside, I realized that someone had already started turning it into a simple shelter. There was a small stove, a bed, and a table.
For me, it was an incredible discovery.
I had found a place to spend the night.
But I liked this strange little shelter so much that I decided not to leave it exactly as I found it.
Over many trips, I kept returning to the bus. Each time, I stayed overnight and tried to improve something.
I cleaned the interior, repaired damaged parts, made the space more comfortable, added small decorations, and slowly gave this forgotten place a new life.
What started as an unexpected shelter in the middle of nowhere gradually became a warm and cozy place I looked forward to returning to.
This video is the complete story—from the day I first discovered the abandoned bus to all the work I did to make it a better shelter for anyone who might find themselves traveling through this remote wilderness.
My INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/karinawildoutdoors/
#AbandonedBus #BusShelter #StartToFinish #OffGrid #Wilderness #SoloCamping #RemotePlaces #LivingAlone #NatureASMR #ShelterRestoration #AbandonedPlaces #SimpleLiving #ForestLife #CozyShelter #Adventure
Details
- Published
- Oct 15, 2026, 6:00 PM
- Length
- 1:19:41 (4,781 s)
- Format
- Long-form
- Category
- People & Blogs
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- No
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Video ID
- RLaKi8AGTAM
More from KARINA WILD. Bushcraft and Survival
This Abandoned Desert Cabin Saved Me From a Sandstorm345K views · 1w ago · +453/h
Giving an Abandoned Bus a Second Life | Solo Night42.3K views · 2w ago · +9/h
A Cozy Night Alone in My Secret Mountain Cabin55.3K views · 3w ago · +13/h
Living Alone in My Handmade Mountain Cabin110K views · 4w ago · +28/h
Spending the Night in an Abandoned Shepherd's Cabin55.9K views · 5w ago · +20/h
24 Hours Solo Off-Grid: Building a Window Frame & Living in My Log Cabin74.3K views · 7w ago · +17/h
Off-Grid DIY: Clay & Stone Fireplace for My Handbuilt Wilderness Shelter154K views · 2mo ago · +8/h
Alone in the Wild: Cleaning & Overnighting in a Ruined Mountain Cabin141K views · 2mo ago · +51/h
Statistics from the YouTube Data API, tracked by FameX. Views per hour, revenue and comparisons are FameX estimates.