Join me on a 5-day solo winter camping adventure deep in the snow-covered wilderness. Watch as I build survival shelters, ...

Embark on Part 5 of our captivating solo bushcraft journey, where our expert outdoor lover delves into the heart of survival and camping. Discover the ingenious methods of constructing and crafting in ...

On the last day of a week-long ski mountaineering trek years ago through the Wapta Ice Fields of Canada’s Yoho National Park, I took a minor fall during a whiteout on a glacier that resulted in major ...

Joe Whittington has a simple message for anyone who becomes stranded in the wilderness this winter: STOP. The acronym stands for: Slow down. Think clearly. Observe your surroundings. Plan each step ...

On my first night camping in Western Maryland two weeks ago, the mercury dipped into the 30s, and I had naively optimistic hopes for the 20-degree sleeping bag I’d borrowed: Inexplicably, I decided ...

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Winter camping may not appeal to many people, and those that do it are more likely to park a camper than hike in and set up a camp. But there are some campers that do just that. Snowshoe enthusiasts, ...

The nighttime winter sky often shimmers with piercing, icy-like starlight. This isn’t an optical illusion. In the Northern Hemisphere, during the winter season, the Earth’s orbit directs us toward the ...

Serious outdoorsmen and women know that camping isn’t just a warm-weather activity—but camping in cold weather requires a good winter tent. Whether you’re at hunting camp in late November or planning ...