Campers were busy setting up camp when an announcement came from the instructor: “A storm will be here in 10 minutes from the northwest!” With that, students had to figure out the direction the storm ...

MOUNT VERNON — A group of children have been practicing their survival skills at Little Mountain Park this week during the Advanced Wilderness Survival Camp held by the Mount Vernon Parks and ...

Matt Shull knew it would be a challenge to find the perfect spot for a wilderness camp in metro Indianapolis, but it didn’t take him long to strike something close. The answer: a wooded northside ...

Experience the challenge of solo winter camping while building a survival shelter in the snow. Using simple bushcraft skills ...

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 ...

If you've ever dreamed about channelling your inner Bear Grylls, the wilderness survival courses available at Alderleaf Wilderness College in Snohomish County may just fulfil them. Situated just ...

MOUNT VERNON — Two dozen kids could be found in the wilderness at Little Mountain Park for the Wilderness Survival Camp put on by the Mount Vernon Parks and Enrichment Services Department. Recreation ...

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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 ...

“Time’s up!” yells Eric Powers. The shout alerts the 20 participants in the hands-on Wilderness Survival Series at the Sands Point Preserve that their five minutes to forage for leaves, twigs and dry ...