When the wilderness beckons, it's best to come prepared. While we can only hope the worst thing that'll happen to us on a weekend trip is running out of whiskey at the campfire, the woods are full of ...

Wildfires are becoming more frequent, and one of the least serious but still frustrating consequences is that campfires are not allowed for much of the season. A San Diego-based company called Happy ...

Whether you’re going camping or building a bonfire in the backyard, first make sure it’s allowed in that location on that day. Your local Forest Service office will have up-to-date information, as ...

When Jeremiah Langhorne was a kid growing up in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, summer evenings were spent exploring the woods with his brothers, catching fish or small game and cooking their spoils ...