A simple trek to a neighboring camp turned into a trial by ice, with a misstep plunging me into an icy stream, leaving boots ...

Cover the frame with leafy branches, bark, or a tarp if you have one. Layer the materials from bottom to top, like shingles, to ensure water runs off. Add insulation by piling leaves, pine needles, or ...

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 ...

Shelter is your top priority in most survival emergencies. Severe weather conditions can kill within a few hours if you don’t have some type of shelter to defend you from the elements. Luckily, there ...

Many campers protect their outdoor seating area from the rain by covering it with a tarpaulin, suspended between nearby trees. The Shelter takes what looks like an easier, more versatile approach, as ...

The central gathering spot at most campsites is the fire: when you imagine the quintessential camp scene in your mind’s eye, more often than not it’s dusk or evening, with a group of tired, grimy and ...