Building a shelter in the wilderness can mean the difference between life and death in survival situations. Whether you’re an avid outdoors enthusiast or someone who unexpectedly finds themselves ...

Reeds are one of the most effective natural materials for building a rain- and wind-resistant shelter in the wilderness. This build explores different construction methods, layering techniques, and ...

1 | Build a fire in an open area, such as a ridgetop. Stack green boughs beside it so you’ll be ready to make a smoke signal to alert search aircraft.

Fifty people, organized into teams of two, will compete in a series of weekend-long challenges designed to test their outdoor survival skills, from building a fire and shelter to purifying water to ...