Armand Guzzi looks at the basic skills of firefighter survival and shares lessons that all new firefighters should be taught and should be reinforced for veterans. The goal of this four-part series is ...

FITCHBURG — Matt “Animal Man” Gabriel began developing a love of the outdoors as a young child. When he was 11 years old, his father bought him the survival manual “Tom Brown’s Field Guide to ...

If you spend your weekends and vacations outdoors, especially for extensive periods of time and in distant or backcountry locations, survival books aren’t only useful, they might just save your life.

A missing duck hunter near Mille Lacs Lake forced to spend the night in the woods is a good reminder that anyone spending time outdoors should know wilderness survival basics, said an official with ...

Spending time outside comes with plenty of benefits for the mind, body and soul; it’s basically in our DNA, after all. But no matter how idyllic the natural environments, venturing out into the wild ...

A few hours watching the Discovery Channel can prompt extreme survival fantasies involving frog licking and urine drinking, but what basic skills would you actually need to survive in the wilderness?

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A local survivor skills enthusiast wants to share his knowledge with the community. Tevin Gray has been obsessed with nature from a very young age. Growing up, he would build ...

WINSTON-SALEM -- You've heard the old saying, “It's better to be safe than sorry.”Some folks in the Triad are taking those words very seriously and spending tens of thousands of dollars buying ...

We often go about our daily lives without a second thought about what life would be like if the modern conveniences we so often take for granted were taken away from us in an instant. If you're out ...

In this article, we’ll cover the needed tools and equipment to which every firefighter should have immediate access. Tools and equipment form the second major aspect of safety and survival on the ...