search and rescue

Sean Moore, a 44 year-old British climber not only survived two frozen nights on Mulhacen Peak in the Sierra Nevada of Spain, but he also managed to hobble the 11,423 feet down with a broken leg.
After failing to return from his solo mission to master the highest peak in… Read the rest

There’s an unfortunate trend shaping the adventure world as we know it. As advancements in rescue technology are made, human survival skills are degenerating, and many people are venturing out into the wild letting their fates be decided by gadgets that are meant to augment wilderness skills, not replace them.… Read the rest

A review of Jennifer Woodlief’s book A Wall of White.