I’m sure you’ve seen those plastic 6 sided 3D puzzles that seem impossible to solve. Yep, Rubik’s Cubes are awesome! But, with a few algorithms you can solve them like a piece of cake. In the following videos and instructions you will learn how to solve the 2×2, Megaminx, 3×3, and the 2x2x3. Oh, by the …
Ahh, Sand Castles. The perfect activity to do at the beach. Most people are used to doing it with an ordinary beach bucket and a shovel, but there’s a more professional way. When we were in Florida last year, we found out about beach sand castle lessons. On the morning of our lesson Rick ( …
Hasn’t every reader wondered how we built Teribithia since I posted Part One? Well, in this post we will go through how we built Teribithia, so you can too!
A friend of mine asked me to do this post so, here it is: Being able to identify edible plants can be a very useful survival skill. If you are not sure about a plant it is usually best to just leave it alone. There are many more edible plants in North America but, I thought …
Ahh, Legos, probably my favorite thing to do along with cooking and adventuring. Why do I like Legos so much? Well, for starters you can build just about any thing you want with a bucket of Legos and some imagination. I also like them because they’re educational and last a long time compared to other …
Knowing how to start a fire can be a very useful skill. Heres 5 ways to make a fire?:
What is char cloth? Char cloth is a natural fiber (such as cotton) that has been converted into a slow burning tinder. It can be ignited by a single spark with very low oxygen. To learn more about char cloth click here. Making char cloth You will need: A small tin box, like some Altoid …
Everyone should at least know a few survival skills. In this post I will teach you how to make a fire, build a shelter, get food, get water and signal for help. Shelter Building a shelter– You should know how to build at least a basic shelter even if its just under a tree with …
Its important to know at least a few survival shelters in case you need them. These basic shelters are easy to make and take less than an hour to build. Heres a list of 4 shelters. Shelters Stick against tree shelter- This shelter is just a bunch of very small logs and sticks against a …
