A hiker stepped off the trail to pee, got disoriented and wound up dead. A mother and son’s car broke down in Death Valley; the son died. A hunter lost the trail back to his truck and died of ...

DENHAM SPRINGS — Wilderness enthusiasts received a crash course at the Denham Springs Branch Library — one that participants said will help them stay safe while camping, fishing, hunting or hiking in ...

When Samuel Bowman found out he was going to be an uncle, he wanted to learn something special that he could pass on to his niece. He moved from Virginia to Washington to take a nine-month immersion ...

Manhattanite David D’Alessio spent a recent Saturday cobbling together a shelter out of muddy leaves and twigs in a wooded stretch 75 miles north of New York City. While the wilderness training on the ...

When exploring the great outdoors, one must remember Mother Nature is the boss, said Tosh Black, Durango open space park ranger. Whether it’s a rattlesnake bite, a fractured bone or the strike of ...

Plans to tear up a golf course and build hundreds of new homes was met with backlash from many sparks residents.On thursday, it was standing room only at the sk SWAT arrests Sacramento fugitive after ...

The internet is abuzz about Yellowjackets, Showtime’s new series about a high school soccer team that gets stranded in the Canadian wilderness for 19 months after a plane crash (and, on a split ...

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 ...