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 ...

A missing duck hunter near Mille Lacs Lake forced to spend the night in the woods is a good reminder that anyone spending time outdoors should know wilderness survival basics, said an official with ...

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 ...

Just what is The Survival University? The website promises that TSU provides: “ …excellence in outdoor education in a meaningful and engaging way that fosters confidence and resilience.” No wonder TSU ...

In the event of a zombie apocalypse, no town is better prepared than Cedar Rapids. At least, that's what Ann Cejka, program coordinator at Ushers Ferry Historic Village, says - and she would know, ...

Here are three essential tips for getting started. Before you go, tell someone exactly where you’re going and when you expect to be back. Otherwise, no one will know you’re missing. Check the weather ...

Annamarie Pritt was a shy little girl. There are a lot of reasons the 17-year-old Rifle High School senior isn’t so shy any more, but one of them is absolutely the Girl Scouts, she said. “I’ve been a ...

Wilderness survival instructor Gordon Dedman teaches students a navigation lesson during a basic skills course, which has seen an increase in demand since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, ...

Landmark Learning offers a 16-hour Wilderness First Aid course with NOLS, teaching emergency skills for remote areas.

Wilderness survival has long been depicted as a male-dominated domain, but women and non-binary adventurers are proving that skill, knowledge, and resilience know no gender. Survival depends on ...