Discover which survival gear actually works as I test popular tools in real-life scenarios. From puri bags to survival ...

A bug out bag is often thought of as something only hardcore preppers and survivalists would put together in case the world ends. While that line of thinking persists to some degree, an increasing ...

With more frequent natural disasters like hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and floods, it’s important to be prepared for anything, especially if you live in one of the most affected states. There are ...

I just spent a week backpacking around Utah’s Dixie National Forest, learning a mix of primitive and modern survival skills while traversing terrain that ranged from sandy desert canyons to ...

Getting lost outdoors isn't something most people want to experience, but if at all you do get stranded, it doesn't have to mean disaster — especially not with our curated list of top 10 survival ...

There's a moment on every trail - usually somewhere between mile eight and mile twelve - when a beginner backpacker quietly realizes they packed the wrong things. The extra camp pillow made it in. The ...

When you point your wheels off the pavement and head into the wilderness, you’re putting a lot of trust in your outdoor gear. Your vehicle has to take you where you want to go, of course, but you also ...

What does it take to survive in the wild? For the cast of the reality show Alone, the answer is some serious survival skills combined with a handful of well-chosen gear items. Contestants on the ...