Early spring in Northern Idaho brings warmer air on crisp bluebird days, but the long winter’s snowpack still needs a few more months to begin melting. On a mountainous parcel owned by Bill Rapier, ...

Two well-prepared hikers who recently endured a harrowing rescue on Mount Washington have spoken out about their ordeal, revealing the kit they wish they'd brought and highlightin ...

Each participant must carry survival gear like a sleeping bag rated at least to 20 below zero, a tent or bivy sack, a stove, a fire starter, their insurance card and other items. Racers must ...

Climbing Mt. Everest is an undeniably ambitious achievement. If this is an undertaking you wish to accomplish, here is our ...

Such conditions typically result in retreat as other teams did on that day. Apparently, they had supplies including a bivy sack and thermal blanket, which went unused. The investigation will look at ...

A removable top pocket and a bivy extension (a fabric layer sewn around the top opening ... For protection from rain, line your sleeping bag stuff sack and main pack compartments with plastic garbage ...

A snowmobiler who was trapped in avalanche debris for roughly an hour was safely rescued Monday in the backcountry near Vail ...

A snowmobiler is “extremely fortunate” to be alive after he became buried in an avalanche in the Shrine Bowl at Vail Pass Recreation Area for over an hour Monday, Feb. 17, according to the ...

Bivvy recommends that pet owners check out Spot Pet Insurance instead. In this review, we at the Guides Home Team have thoroughly researched and reviewed Bivvy’s policies, coverage ...

A man was discovered trapped on a steep mountain ledge after hikers heard his screams for help in Sedona, Arizona, deputies said. Hikers called 911 at about 9 p.m. Feb. 2 from the Thunder Mountain ...