IN THE BOISE MOUNTAINS, Idaho — Daybreak’s rose-colored light glows over the snowy mountain peaks surrounding Stargaze Yurt in the Boise Mountains. It’s minus 6 outside, and the January air is so cold ...

Winter is on its way, but that doesn't mean the camping trips have to end. It just means it might be time to switch from a tent to a yurt. A yurt is a circular tent-like structure with a wood frame, a ...

The lack of snow on the ground has not deterred area adventurers who want to spend a night in the mountains using the local yurt system. Dana Olson, the director of Idaho State University’s Outdoor ...

IN THE BOISE MOUNTAINS, Idaho — Daybreak’s rose-colored light glows over the snowy mountain peaks surrounding Stargaze Yurt in the Boise Mountains. It’s minus 6 outside, and the January air is so cold ...

Tucked within the foothills surrounding Soldier Hollow Nordic Center, the Nordic Yurt plays host to guests in for a fine-dining experience. That is, after a short snowshoe up to their evening ...

At the center of the glamping craze across Colorado and beyond are yurts. These are the round, wood-framed tents paneled by windows looking out to surrounding beauty and topped by skylights letting in ...

This yurt system, our destination on a mid-January weekend, is the highest in Colorado, in the San Juans south of Lake City. The Rambouillet Yurt, which by next winter will be in a new location high ...

Stacy Savona recalled it was a typical winter night on the Oregon coast. Winds were gusting and the rain was coming down, but she remained high and dry in her yurt at William M. Tugman State Park near ...

GUNNISON NATIONAL FOREST — The cold never stops invading, kept at bay only by the constantly burning wood stove. The World War II-era metal bunks creak at every muscle twitch. Smoke from the stove ...

If you’re prone to cabin fever during our long Midwestern winters, then an escape to a wintery cabin may be, in fact, just the right medicine. Many of Michigan’s state parks keep their campgrounds’ ...