Tom Brown Jr., Tracker School

When survival trumps beauty sleep, sacrifice your closed-cell foam mat for a higher purpose.

Save your eyes, your electronics, and your life—as if you needed more reasons to start every trip with a breakfast burrito.

Think your rainwear is only useful in bad weather? Not so. Use this expert advice to convert your shell into anything from a water carrier to a sling.

Traditional or modern, snowshoes can do a lot more than help you float on powder.

In a bind? Turn to humankind’s oldest tool.

You already know our magazine's pages are full of survival tips. But you probably didn’t know the pages themselves can help in survival. Put your mag to use in an emergency with these 9 hacks.

Use these five techniques when things get grim.