Kim Shelton
Challenges:1
Episodes:1
Locations:Costa Rica
Kim Shelton is a wilderness-skills practitioner originally from Bemidji, Minnesota, and a graduate of the Wilderness Awareness School's Anake program. At 22, she was one of two survivalists in the very first episode of Naked and Afraid, spending 21 days in remote Costa Rica with partner Shane Lewis after their shelter famously burned down in the night. See Naked and Afraid S1E1 "The Jungle Curse".
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Challenge Summary
1Naked and Afraid: 1
- The Jungle CurseNaked and Afraid(2013)
Costa Rica
Items Brought
Items Given
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None given
Appearances
| Episode | Series | Air Date | Location | Days | PSR | Result | Brought | Given |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jungle Curse | Naked and Afraid | 2013-06-23 | Costa Rica | β | 5.8 | β | πͺ machete | β |
Survivalists Who Appeared With Kim
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Naked and Afraid seasons has Kim Shelton appeared in?
Kim Shelton has appeared in Naked and Afraid Season 1.
How many episodes of Naked and Afraid has Kim Shelton been in?
Kim Shelton has appeared in 1 episode of Naked and Afraid.
What item does Kim Shelton bring most often on Naked and Afraid?
Kim Shelton's most-brought item is machete.
Curated by Brad Said Β· Last updated May 30, 2026.
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