Camping doesn’t have to end when the leaves fall or snow starts dusting the trail. In fact, there’s something peaceful—almost ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Camping in winter? While it might not sound like the most attractive idea – ...

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 ...

Mental health experts say that, in the winter, Mother Nature can regulate our brain and body chemistry. Discover more benefits of winter camping. Many winter campers cite mental stress as a main ...

The nighttime winter sky often shimmers with piercing, icy-like starlight. This isn’t an optical illusion. In the Northern Hemisphere, during the winter season, the Earth’s orbit directs us toward the ...

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 ...

Planning a cold-weather adventure? Here are six of the best rugged four-season tents, designed to handle tougher mountain ...

To campers, few things are more beautiful than a tent pitched by a pristine, moonlit lake alongside lush green trees and a crackling campfire. And few things are more tragic to serious campers than ...