It’s late March and I’m trudging over the windswept, snowy surface of Hudson’s Bay with five friends, following Inuit guides Joseph and Mary Kidlapik who are teaching us how to build an igloo. Clad in ...
They created MyGlu, a prototype dome-shaped structure made of mycelium, which is the root-like structure of a fungus. The material is naturally strong, lightweight, flexible, water-resistant, and ...
Chilled from a day in the snow, stiff from hours of shoveling, we worm down the tunnel of the igloo one after the other. The wind's howl mutes to a low hum. The day's gray light goes black. I follow ...
“Make friends with winter,” Bert Yankielun likes to say. By that, he means dress well and eat enough high-energy foods to stay fueled so you can weather potentially harsh conditions. But Yankielun has ...
Warm temperatures and drizzling rain the past few days washed away the snow but not special memories for Jeff Andrini and his family in Grand Haven. In early December, Jeff Andrini and his son, Joey, ...
On Germany's highest mountain guests can check into an igloo like in a hotel - or build one themselves, like DW reporter Tankred Gugisch. He tells us how. Since doing things in pairs is double the fun ...
Julie Herrmann/For the News-Miner Feb 2, 2014 Feb 2, 2014 Updated Jun 12, 2019 FAIRBANKS — Here’s a Fairbanks family that came up with a fun way of taking advantage of the cold. Chena Hot Springs Road ...
So long to the funky igloo building on Zang: it was destroyed in a fire last week, freeing the way for more apartments on land belonging to the restaurant group that owns El Fenix. The former home of ...
Or for the less committed, how to build a snow cave or fort ... because when life gives you snow, make snow things. Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before moving to Martha ...