In survival situations, shelter is not about comfort or convenience, but about controlling exposure to the elements. Wind, rain, cold, and heat drain energy faster than hunger or thirst, which is why ...

Building a shelter in the wilderness can mean the difference between life and death in survival situations. Whether you’re an avid outdoors enthusiast or someone who unexpectedly finds themselves ...

This past fall, two friends and I spent four days elk hunting at 12,000 feet in the Sangre de Cristo mountains north of Santa Fe. The first day was warm and mild, but on the second morning, we woke to ...