When the phones die, the signal disappears, and the woods stop caring how modern you are, survival comes down to shelter, fire, water, food, and the one weapon you still have left: your brain.

FITCHBURG — Matt “Animal Man” Gabriel began developing a love of the outdoors as a young child. When he was 11 years old, his father bought him the survival manual “Tom Brown’s Field Guide to ...

Nature Vision, a non-profit environmental-education-outreach program, will host a wilderness survival camp July 21-24 at Lewis Creek Park, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily. The four-day camp will include ...

Survival skills are important to know at any time, but they seem especially needed during this time of rampant wildfires and global pandemic. Colorado native Jason Marsteiner, founder, owner and ...

Cara Peden was trekking day hikes around Ojai when she wanted to start doing overnight trips to go farther into the wilderness. So she started with an overnight trip in the Sespe. “That was kind of a ...

About 80 students gathered in Braker 001 last Thursday to learn the basics of wilderness survival. Survival experts and educators Tim Drake and Dave Hall, who co-founded Primitive Pursuits, an Ithaca, ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Jan. 12, 2015) -- Twenty-six Soldiers epitomized the spirit of the 10th Mountain Division song when they braved the "cold of snow," during the rigorous Mountain Warfare Course, or MWC ...