“Make friends with winter,” Bert Yankielun likes to say. By that, he means dress well and eat enough high-energy foods to stay fueled so you can weather potentially harsh conditions. But Yankielun has ...

WORCESTER — Not only has Rainer Reichel insulated himself from the cold, his main goal, he has engineered a residential snow hut that would make “Nanook of the North” envious. Reichel, 44 — holder of ...

FARGO — When Dave Vacha’s neighbors first saw him hard at work outside his Osgood area townhouse this winter, they wanted to know what he was building. Vacha, 38, built two sizable igloos in his front ...

Building an igloo took far more effort than expected, and sleeping in one proved even harder. After two days of labor, ...

Remember lo those many weeks ago when the ground wasn't covered in snow? Back when the blinding whiteness that surrounds us here in Cincinnati was merely a threat and not the unrelenting, seemingly ...

Any grade school kid can tell you that an igloo is a scoop-shaped home made of compacted snow and ice by Inuit tribes. What they might be less capable of describing is why igloos work so well as ...

Everyone says the third time is the charm. That was the case for St. John's University freshman Mitch Fritz and his latest engineering project: building an igloo. Last weekend Fritz braved below-zero ...

DENVER, Co (WCMH) — An early Spring snow storm brought more than a foot of snow to Denver on Wednesday making a mess of roadways, and most certainly dampening the spirits of residents who were looking ...