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Join me on a 3-day solo camping adventure on a remote island, where I build a tarp survival shelter and live off the land. Experience wilderness skills, shelter building, and self-sufficient outdoor ...

This past fall, two friends and I spent four days elk hunting at 12,000 feet in the Sangre de Cristo mountains north of Santa Fe. The first day was warm and mild, but on the second morning, we woke to ...

Come along on a solo overnight camp in a canvas tarp and log shelter I built. I used a wool blanket for warmth, as I rode out ...