Using a dull axe is not only ineffective but it's down right dangerous! So here is an excellent video by Wranglerstar that shows you how to repair and sharpen a damaged axe head. So if you have some old axe heads that you want to restore give the video a … [Read more...] about How to Fix and Sharpen a Damaged Axe Head
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How to Staple a Wound
Here is another excellent video by Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy of DoomandBloom.net that demonstrates how to properly staple a wound. Knowing different methods on how and when to close a wound in an emergency situation is critical. Doing it incorrectly can leave you … [Read more...] about How to Staple a Wound
How to Make a Primitive Hunting/Fishing Spear
Today I'm going to show you how to make a primitive hunting/fishing spear. In order to make it you are going to need a long straight sapling, the diameter that you use will depend on the size of the fish or game you are going after. I am making this one bigger for … [Read more...] about How to Make a Primitive Hunting/Fishing Spear
Tent Stake Campfire Stand
He is an excellent video tip by Intense Angler that shows you how to use cheap aluminum tent stakes as a make shift pot/pan campfire/stove stand. You can use this to either lighten up your pack when hiking or if you lose or damage some parts to your alcohol stove kit. … [Read more...] about Tent Stake Campfire Stand
How To Find and Identify Fiddleheads
Now is a great time to learn how to identify, find and cook fiddleheads, What are fiddleheads? They are a fern before they become a fern and they are described as tasting somewhere between asparagus, broccoli and spinach. They are also considered a delicacy and can be quite … [Read more...] about How To Find and Identify Fiddleheads