Our National Parks columnist took an ‘Alone’-inspired course. These are the four wildest National Parks where he's putting his survival skills to the test. Here’s the hypothetical scenario: You find ...

Most of us watch reality survival shows like Alone or Naked and Afraid from the couch and think, “I could probably do that… right?” But what do people who actually teach survival for a living think of ...

Adventure Adviser: If you’ve never taken a course through Boulder Outdoor Survival School, you’re in for quite a trip. The mission of BOSS is to “develop the proficiency of primitive skills in an ...

Adventure Adviser: You’re in luck. BOSS is still open for business, dividing time between its offices in Boulder, Utah, and Boulder, Colorado. If you’re in the market for an intense 27-day field ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. There are several ways to react to a summer of harrowing climate disasters—from ...

Soldiers learn to survive and fight in the cold in Black Rapids, approximately 40 miles south of Delta Junction in the Alaska Range. “Battle Cold Conquer Mountains” hangs on the wall of the dining ...