Witness the fascinating process of survival building as a skilled outdoorsman constructs a sturdy A-frame hut and a unique ...

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 ...

Discover the impressive process of building a pyramid-shaped house from scratch using only natural materials and traditional bushcraft techniques. Watch as two men demonstrate primitive technology, ...

JESSIE KREBS just wants to go for a hike and feel raw rock beneath her thrift-store boots. She doesn’t want to be responsible for her companions, or to try to save or heal or teach them. That’s ...

A new children’s graphic novel is out this week from Adirondack author Maxwell Eaton III. Eaton’s graphic novel, “Survival Scout: Lost in... May 05, 2023 — A new children’s graphic novel is out this ...

A simple lean-to is a great option for a warm-weather shelter that’s quick to assemble. Build quick-construct wilderness survival shelters using these three tarp shelter configurations that only ...

MOUNT VERNON — Two dozen kids could be found in the wilderness at Little Mountain Park for the Wilderness Survival Camp put on by the Mount Vernon Parks and Enrichment Services Department. Recreation ...

Spending time outside comes with plenty of benefits for the mind, body and soul; it’s basically in our DNA, after all. But no matter how idyllic the natural environments, venturing out into the wild ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is from a high school student involved in the Illinois Press Foundation/Eastern Illinois University journalism workshop held in recent days. MATTOON -- Surrounded by a grove ...

A sense of creativity can help in a lot of ways on Alone. For starters, the contestants can only take 10 approved items from History’s gear list with them to their drop site. None of those items are ...