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 ...

This story was originally featured on Field & Stream. Shelter, fire, water, and food are the four pillars of survival—and if you run into trouble, you want to prioritize them in that order too. There ...

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 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Every family should have a family emergency plan in case of certain disasters, but does yours include an underground bunker? Back in the 1950s ...

Protecting yourself from the elements should be a priority when you're trapped in the wilderness. (Tim MacWelch/) This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. Shelter is your top priority in ...

This article was originally featured on Field & Stream. With careful consideration, we must ask ourselves what sort of items we should take that will help us in outdoor adventure. One thing is for ...

A video of a woman constructing a luxurious shelter from little more than mud and bamboo, using a razor sharp machete, has left many online questioning their adult life skills. The three-minute clip ...

There’s a good reason why no one has (yet) been able to reinvent the wheel, despite countless attempts: some things are just perfect the way they are, simple and efficient. The camping tarp is one of ...