Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in journalism and environmental anthropology. "He who marvels at the beauty of ...

A little preparation, know-how, and a few tips are all it takes to keep your winter camping experience warm, comfortable, safe, and (shocker!) enjoyable. If you equate winter with frozen toes, damp ...

Camping in the winter is truly an adventure. The snow is beautiful, and the woods are quieter than they’ve been all summer and fall. But camping during the winter months requires careful planning and ...

My first winter camping experience was a bit of an anomaly. Yes, I slept on snow, but it was an unseasonably warm February weekend near Mount Hood, with blue skies during the day and overnight ...

Let’s be honest: Winter camping isn’t for everyone. If you find the idea of sleeping in a tent in below-freezing weather to be downright unpleasant, don’t worry—there are plenty of summer sports and ...

About 150,000 people venture yearly into Minnesota's famed Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, one of the most visited wilderness areas in the nation. But a small number (around 3,400, or just more ...

Discover the top winter tents for camping designed to withstand harsh conditions and provide comfort during your chilly ...