http://www.instructables.com Sun, 19 May 2013 21:52:39 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Have-Dog-Will-Backpack-Guide-to-Packing-with-Ma/
Have Dog, Will Backpack: Guide to 'Packing with Man's Best Friend - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSA/8A2B/H32S07YO/FSA8A2BH32S07YO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSA/8A2B/H32S07YO/FSA8A2BH32S07YO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSA/8A2B/H32S07YO/FSA8A2BH32S07YO.SMALL.jpg Terranan Are you a dog lover, like me? Do you have tons more fun doing stuff with your dog, as opposed to not? And, most importantly, do u like to backpack? Well bringing Spot along with you on your trip might be "just your speed" (and other analogies). Dogs require special care on backpacking trips, but I ...
By: Terranan

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 09:47:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-a-Cobra-Weave-Para-cord-Bracelet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/N4ON/HFSHSR1Y/FDGN4ONHFSHSR1Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/N4ON/HFSHSR1Y/FDGN4ONHFSHSR1Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/N4ON/HFSHSR1Y/FDGN4ONHFSHSR1Y.SMALL.jpg Matthew2000 Cobra weave para-cord bracelet.
By: Matthew2000

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:43:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pill-Survival-Kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/UB9R/HFPTRLFV/FIBUB9RHFPTRLFV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/UB9R/HFPTRLFV/FIBUB9RHFPTRLFV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/UB9R/HFPTRLFV/FIBUB9RHFPTRLFV.SMALL.jpg csimpkins2 This is my pill survivall kit. This kit will provide your basic needs in a survival situation. All you need is: A flint and steel A knife A fishing Float Some cotton wool 2 fishing hooks Garden wire (can be strip and used as snare wire) Antiseptic Wipes Some plasters or band aids Paracord 2 water pu...
By: csimpkins2

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 20 Apr 2013 13:42:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Project-Guide-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/0VKN/H4AGKB3H/FVQ0VKNH4AGKB3H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/0VKN/H4AGKB3H/FVQ0VKNH4AGKB3H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/0VKN/H4AGKB3H/FVQ0VKNH4AGKB3H.SMALL.jpg everythinghunt257 Here are an abundance of awesome paracord projects. null null null null null null null null null null null null null null
By: everythinghunt257

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:59:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-non-lethal-crossbow/
Simple non-lethal crossbow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/WYCG/HET1AYL2/F72WYCGHET1AYL2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/WYCG/HET1AYL2/F72WYCGHET1AYL2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/WYCG/HET1AYL2/F72WYCGHET1AYL2.SMALL.jpg The assassino This is my first instuctable, its on the crossbow, this is only a prototype so it is not lethal but you can change the amount of power by tightening the strings. What you will need: 17 inch of hard wood, Bendable wood doesn't matter about the length, 19 inch of sting at first I used wire it was oka...
By: The assassino

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:39:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-waterproof-clothing-and-about-anything-else-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/TJ9Y/HEI4FFIF/FG3TJ9YHEI4FFIF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/TJ9Y/HEI4FFIF/FG3TJ9YHEI4FFIF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/TJ9Y/HEI4FFIF/FG3TJ9YHEI4FFIF.SMALL.jpg GrumpyOldGoat Water proof about everything. Needed ingredients. 1. Mineral Spirits 2. 100% clear silicone caulking. Empty container to mix in and a stir stick. I used about 1/4 of the silicone tube and the quart of mineral spirits.  If I had more mineral spirits I would have thinned it more. It's a hindsight...
By: GrumpyOldGoat

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:58:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Lures/
Fishing Lures - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/9XGG/HEI4FFDN/FDG9XGGHEI4FFDN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/9XGG/HEI4FFDN/FDG9XGGHEI4FFDN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/9XGG/HEI4FFDN/FDG9XGGHEI4FFDN.SMALL.jpg blackcat2 In this instructable I will teach you how to make a simple and inexpensive fishing lure out of common household materials. In this model of fishing lures, you can completely customize it to your liking by painting it however you desire.  What did you make? I made some simple fishing lures from hou...
By: blackcat2

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:29:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-a-quick-releasemetal-shackle/
How to use a quick release/metal shackle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/3MB5/HD4VDGYW/FDW3MB5HD4VDGYW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/3MB5/HD4VDGYW/FDW3MB5HD4VDGYW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/3MB5/HD4VDGYW/FDW3MB5HD4VDGYW.SMALL.jpg sgfidlin In this instructable I will show you how to use a quick release. Materials -metal shackle -string/rope depending on how much weight you have on it. -chain -scissors  Shackle Tie the string/rope around the thing you want to drop. Then take the pin out of the shackle. Put the string, tied to w...
By: sgfidlin

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2013 08:15:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-proof-tinder-capsule/
Water proof tinder capsule - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/2SJ3/HD7TZEDE/FPJ2SJ3HD7TZEDE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/2SJ3/HD7TZEDE/FPJ2SJ3HD7TZEDE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/2SJ3/HD7TZEDE/FPJ2SJ3HD7TZEDE.SMALL.jpg sgfidlin Materials -napkin/tinder  -scissors  -matches -candle (optional) -straw -pliers   Light the candle and put the straw over it so it melts just a little bit. Then take the pliers and squeeze the melted part of the straw.  Add the napkin/tinder into the straw. Then melt the other side shut...
By: sgfidlin

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:47:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Protect-your-blade-in-a-wooden-sheath/
Protect your blade in a wooden sheath - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA2/CXMA/HCJOB2EJ/FA2CXMAHCJOB2EJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA2/CXMA/HCJOB2EJ/FA2CXMAHCJOB2EJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA2/CXMA/HCJOB2EJ/FA2CXMAHCJOB2EJ.SMALL.jpg djokimaki A friend of mine gave me a rusty old boning knife and I thought it would serve very well as a fillet knife. I cleaned it up and built a new handle from a deer antler for it. As I admired it, I thought about building a sheath to protect it; as well as trying to make an Instructable at the same time. ...
By: djokimaki

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Feb 2013 15:00:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Fish-for-Surfperch/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/GMO7/HCB8RBZL/F79GMO7HCB8RBZL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/GMO7/HCB8RBZL/F79GMO7HCB8RBZL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/GMO7/HCB8RBZL/F79GMO7HCB8RBZL.SMALL.jpg eFISHent Angling Watch this video to learn how to catch surfperch afoot in the surf zone. Edits to come soon. 
By: eFISHent Angling

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:32:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-AKTA-style-target-for-knife-and-tomahawk-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/VSUD/HAOPM0LM/FW9VSUDHAOPM0LM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/VSUD/HAOPM0LM/FW9VSUDHAOPM0LM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/VSUD/HAOPM0LM/FW9VSUDHAOPM0LM.SMALL.jpg shodai-soke A.  Official  American Knife Throwing Alliance (AKTA) Target description: Five targets will be mounted perpendicular to the thrower, (e.g., against a wall or backstop), like the “five” on a domino or die piece.  The top of the upper left and right targets are 67 inches from the ground. The bottom of...
By: shodai-soke

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:39:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Tie-A-Sheep-Shank-Knot/
How To Tie A Sheep Shank Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/S4JJ/H9K2G28M/FAMS4JJH9K2G28M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/S4JJ/H9K2G28M/FAMS4JJH9K2G28M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/S4JJ/H9K2G28M/FAMS4JJH9K2G28M.SMALL.jpg duckman200 This knot is often used for stopping a rope from snapping when there is a fray. This knot only stays when the rope is being pulled from either side. First off, make a 'S' with the rope making sure that there is rope left over on either side of the 'S'. Make a loop at either end of the 'S' ma...
By: duckman200

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:52:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Suvival-backpackgun/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/NMVK/H7ANSCQZ/F66NMVKH7ANSCQZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/NMVK/H7ANSCQZ/F66NMVKH7ANSCQZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/NMVK/H7ANSCQZ/F66NMVKH7ANSCQZ.SMALL.jpg camping crazy This is my survival back pack and gun. First off there are a couple of sideways pictures please try to ignore these. I am not going to go into full detail on everything in the bag because there is a picture of almost everything and descriptions on them all. My gun is the crossman quest and the pelle...
By: camping crazy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Sep 2012 14:53:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Harvesting-Spruce-Root/
Harvesting Spruce Root - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/LXTI/H58PJZAZ/F13LXTIH58PJZAZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/LXTI/H58PJZAZ/F13LXTIH58PJZAZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/LXTI/H58PJZAZ/F13LXTIH58PJZAZ.SMALL.jpg Boreal House Spruce root is a fantastic lashing material. Spruce has a good strength to weight ratio, and is quite pliable when wet. When harvested mindfully, spruce root is a nifty sustainable fiber. Week in the Woods (http://weekinthewoods.org/) is a week long camp held in old growth forest on state land outs...
By: Boreal House

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:54:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Projects-to-fulfill-Boy-Scouts-of-America-requirem/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZP/OA9Y/H5408D97/FZPOA9YH5408D97.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZP/OA9Y/H5408D97/FZPOA9YH5408D97.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZP/OA9Y/H5408D97/FZPOA9YH5408D97.SMALL.jpg MikeCicc There are many great projects on Instructables that fulfill requirements for various ranks in the Boy Scouts of America.  This guide pulls together the best Instructables that help meet the requirements below.  Good luck!  And... if you end up doing great projects in scouting, make sure to document ...
By: MikeCicc

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:04:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Pool-Filter/
DIY Pool Filter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/SH1E/H4AGKZSO/FGPSH1EH4AGKZSO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/SH1E/H4AGKZSO/FGPSH1EH4AGKZSO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/SH1E/H4AGKZSO/FGPSH1EH4AGKZSO.SMALL.jpg GoranUvDenRimboe After looking at some of the other suggestions I figured I could come up with my own version of a pool filter. and make it reusable. So I started with a filter I had washed and bleached a few times. There is a top and bottom plastic cap that the filter paper is embedded in. The center plastic core i...
By: GoranUvDenRimboe

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:59:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-iPad-holder-and-mount-for-tent-camping/
PVC iPad holder and mount for tent camping - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/H41V/H4AGJV0L/FHWH41VH4AGJV0L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/H41V/H4AGJV0L/FHWH41VH4AGJV0L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/H41V/H4AGJV0L/FHWH41VH4AGJV0L.SMALL.jpg replayreb My wife and I recently went on a camping trip to the beach and I posted an instructable on how to ruggedize and bug-proof a small air conditioner here.  I knew we would be taking our iPad with us to check email and watch movies but I didn't want to have to hold or prop the iPad up the entire time no...
By: replayreb

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:11:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Split-Wood/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/00DA/H461OZNP/FR200DAH461OZNP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/00DA/H461OZNP/FR200DAH461OZNP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/00DA/H461OZNP/FR200DAH461OZNP.SMALL.jpg BigNate84 In this video I'll show you how to split wood with a maul while wearing a moose hat.
By: BigNate84

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Jul 2012 10:15:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ruggedizing-and-bug-proofing-a-window-air-conditio/
Ruggedizing and bug-proofing a window air conditioner for tent camping - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/YI9E/H4AGJV28/FZGYI9EH4AGJV28.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/YI9E/H4AGJV28/FZGYI9EH4AGJV28.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/YI9E/H4AGJV28/FZGYI9EH4AGJV28.SMALL.jpg replayreb My wife and I have an unexpected week off together next week where we are dropping off one of our kids at camp in one state and picking up the other one in another state a week later.  We are going to be travelling through Florida so I decided to try to book a room or condo at the beach last minute ...
By: replayreb

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Jul 2012 19:45:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Everything-you-need-to-know-about-Tanning-animal-p/
Everything you need to know about Tanning animal pelts. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/QHUY/H337JTD8/FHCQHUYH337JTD8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/QHUY/H337JTD8/FHCQHUYH337JTD8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/QHUY/H337JTD8/FHCQHUYH337JTD8.SMALL.jpg Don,t try this at home This instructable will show you how to properly flesh, salt, and tann a animal pelt and driffernt ways of doing it. If you buy tanning solution follow the instructions that should come with it before you follow mine. sorry about the lack of pictures i will add my own pictures when i shoot more game....
By: Don,t try this at home

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Jun 2012 18:34:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/1-Person-Tarp-Tent/
1 Person Tarp Tent - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGY/D0U4/H2G5ZTU1/FGYD0U4H2G5ZTU1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGY/D0U4/H2G5ZTU1/FGYD0U4H2G5ZTU1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGY/D0U4/H2G5ZTU1/FGYD0U4H2G5ZTU1.SMALL.jpg Pizzaman101 This is my 1 person tarp tent that has an optional door. It's small and light when folded. It's cheap and easy to make and doesn't take much time. What you need:      8'x10' Tarp      4 Tent Pegs      1 Hiking pole      A type of guyline[I used 10ft of paracord]      Sharpie      Paper      Scissor...
By: Pizzaman101

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Jun 2012 13:39:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Uncle-AZs-Altoids-Survival-Kit/
Uncle AZ's Altoids Survival Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/M6BW/H2CE6JJV/FQOM6BWH2CE6JJV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/M6BW/H2CE6JJV/FQOM6BWH2CE6JJV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/M6BW/H2CE6JJV/FQOM6BWH2CE6JJV.SMALL.jpg Prof. A. Z. O_Trope ALTOIDS SURVIVAL KIT OK, to start, let me say that this falls into the “better than nothing” category, but with a bit of thought and lots of borrowing of good ideas from other kits and other Instructables®, I think I came up with a fairly useful version. There are many similarities to other excelle...
By: Prof. A. Z. O_Trope

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 11:36:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-own-Machete/
How to make your own Machete - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/CA6J/H2BMNI83/FB2CA6JH2BMNI83.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/CA6J/H2BMNI83/FB2CA6JH2BMNI83.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/CA6J/H2BMNI83/FB2CA6JH2BMNI83.SMALL.jpg Trollinwater         Hello Do It Yourself-ers!  This is my first instructable, and I thought I would give documenting my machete build a shot and turn it into a How-To for the site!           Now, we all know that a nice, big axe/knife comes in handy during camping trips or in survival packs.  In my case, I wil...
By: Trollinwater

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 18:50:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Whats-in-my-Backpack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI5/XB3Q/H1YONIVX/FI5XB3QH1YONIVX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI5/XB3Q/H1YONIVX/FI5XB3QH1YONIVX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI5/XB3Q/H1YONIVX/FI5XB3QH1YONIVX.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo Got a two part video series here showing what all I choose to put into my camping backpack, and my guy friend's camping backpack. Covering the basics, food, water, first aid/survival, tools, and some other various items. Feel free to kindly comment on anything you think I might need to add! To see p...
By: amandaggogo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 14:41:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Barn-Wood-Bird-Houses/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/R5BQ/H21CGJ6M/FS2R5BQH21CGJ6M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/R5BQ/H21CGJ6M/FS2R5BQH21CGJ6M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/R5BQ/H21CGJ6M/FS2R5BQH21CGJ6M.SMALL.jpg BURG3RBOY Here I will show you the basics for building your own barnwood birdhouse. You'll need some wood to build your frame out of, I used some stakes and cut the points off. Decking screws, I used 1 1/4 inch screws. Your own selected barnwood and shingling as well as some tack nails to install the shingle...
By: BURG3RBOY

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 18:11:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-prototype-folding-camp-saw/
My prototype folding camp saw. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/61J6/H1ENBW2I/FWC61J6H1ENBW2I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/61J6/H1ENBW2I/FWC61J6H1ENBW2I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/61J6/H1ENBW2I/FWC61J6H1ENBW2I.SMALL.jpg str8shter This my version of a folding camp saw, used to cut fire wood or whatever, just don't cut yourself. See the saw used in a test cut video cutting a 3 1/2" walnut log. This is very hard wood and the saw worked very well. Also see the video showing how to unfold and fold the saw. It took just o...
By: str8shter

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:39:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cowboy-boot-knife-sheath-1/
Cowboy boot knife sheath - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/Y0I3/H0TBYCEK/FCEY0I3H0TBYCEK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/Y0I3/H0TBYCEK/FCEY0I3H0TBYCEK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/Y0I3/H0TBYCEK/FCEY0I3H0TBYCEK.SMALL.jpg mrknifeman I made this for 2 reasons: 1, there are lots of military boot knives for sale, but I found out these are supposed to go in the lacing of a boot. And as you know, cowboy boots don't have laces. And 2, I was wrapping the handle of my knife in paracord, and the knife would not fit in the old sheath wit...
By: mrknifeman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:54:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Compact-Tackle-Box/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRG/FP60/H0OIV14X/FRGFP60H0OIV14X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRG/FP60/H0OIV14X/FRGFP60H0OIV14X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRG/FP60/H0OIV14X/FRGFP60H0OIV14X.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo This mini tackle box was made for me by a dear friend of mine, She has given me permission to share her awesomeness on here. :0) I'm still building my little on the go kit, but the items pictured are what she included in it for me upon giving it to me. The actual case is made from pvc pipe and end c...
By: amandaggogo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:52:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Updated-and-revised-hiking-how-to-What-I-bring-al/
Updated and revised hiking how-to: What I bring along with me. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/LL8A/H01N4UIE/FKTLL8AH01N4UIE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/LL8A/H01N4UIE/FKTLL8AH01N4UIE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/LL8A/H01N4UIE/FKTLL8AH01N4UIE.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo After many good suggestions and myself getting a few new items since my last instructable, I have updated on what I like to bring along with me on a light hike. Subtract or add whatever you like, also, suggestions are welcome as always! Happy Hiking all! Supplies I have several supplies I tak...
By: amandaggogo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:22:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Supplies-2/
How to make a Survival Knife from a Sawblade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FL5/27ZE/GYVDIZ1Q/FL527ZEGYVDIZ1Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FL5/27ZE/GYVDIZ1Q/FL527ZEGYVDIZ1Q.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FL5/27ZE/GYVDIZ1Q/FL527ZEGYVDIZ1Q.SMALL.jpg jackowens This tutorial is how to make a survival/hunting knife using a few basic materials. It cost me nothing since I already had an old sawblade laying around. SUPPLIES... Circular Saw Blade Dremel Tool with attachments Safety Glasses Other Optional Supplies: Fine Sandpaper Steel Wool Steel File/s Glov...
By: jackowens

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 19:58:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ten-Survival-Items-for-the-Outdoors/
Ten Survival Items for the Outdoors - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FML/6LP4/GYN8NVIA/FML6LP4GYN8NVIA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FML/6LP4/GYN8NVIA/FML6LP4GYN8NVIA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FML/6LP4/GYN8NVIA/FML6LP4GYN8NVIA.SMALL.jpg KingArthur I have studied under surival experts, hiked with Scouts, worked with former pararescue people and learned through dumb luck along with a few bits of wisdom gathered through living life.  This qualifies me by far as no expert but does give me the opinion that most outdoors enthusiasts are not prepa...
By: KingArthur

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:39:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-epic-heated-snowfort/
How to make an epic, heated snowfort - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/UTXM/GY4RAKMX/F6CUTXMGY4RAKMX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/UTXM/GY4RAKMX/F6CUTXMGY4RAKMX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/UTXM/GY4RAKMX/F6CUTXMGY4RAKMX.SMALL.jpg meeko This instructable will guide and inspire you to make an awesome snow fort in very little time! Tools The only tool really needed for this project is a shovel. Mine looked like this. Its short enough to dig tunnels easily and wide enough to get efficient work done. To make an awesome fort in l...
By: meeko

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 13:24:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-Coffee-Filtering-Straw-for-outdoors-or-co/
Portable Coffee Filtering Straw for outdoors or coffee addicts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/O8FN/GY4RTSQB/FSNO8FNGY4RTSQB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/O8FN/GY4RTSQB/FSNO8FNGY4RTSQB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/O8FN/GY4RTSQB/FSNO8FNGY4RTSQB.SMALL.jpg mstyle183 Have you ever been outdoors camping, hiking, or away from a coffee machine? don't you wish you could have a nice cup of joe to give you a nice pick me up? Well i have.. is miserable.. and those caffeine headaches are horrible.. As many of you might know in the old days people used to boil water wi...
By: mstyle183

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 22:46:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentine-Fire-Starters/
Valentine Fire Starters - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPB/OCFP/GY4RTR89/FPBOCFPGY4RTR89.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPB/OCFP/GY4RTR89/FPBOCFPGY4RTR89.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPB/OCFP/GY4RTR89/FPBOCFPGY4RTR89.SMALL.jpg pezzasaurus These make perfect gifts for: That person who has everything, Outdoor enthusiasts, Wood stove owners, or ANYONE who enjoys summer BBQ's but doesn't like the hassle  of getting the grill going. They are very simple to make and require very few supplies. Who doesn't like, easy,thrifty, and practical g...
By: pezzasaurus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 13:21:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Take-along-when-HikingCamping/
Hiking How-To: What I bring along with me. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC2/Q77I/GXFXOUKO/FC2Q77IGXFXOUKO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC2/Q77I/GXFXOUKO/FC2Q77IGXFXOUKO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC2/Q77I/GXFXOUKO/FC2Q77IGXFXOUKO.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo Alright all you flower children/outdoorsy people, This here instructable is just a quick little video/photo's about what I personally like to take along when going on a hike or going camping, Your bag may differ, but this is mine, and I thought I would share, who knows, you may find some cool things...
By: amandaggogo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:07:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Inexpensive-Skiing-Snowboarding-Gloves/
Inexpensive Skiing / Snowboarding Gloves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/S41Z/GXDW9WBB/FDBS41ZGXDW9WBB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/S41Z/GXDW9WBB/FDBS41ZGXDW9WBB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/S41Z/GXDW9WBB/FDBS41ZGXDW9WBB.SMALL.jpg thirtytwoutside It's a widely known fact that snow sports are expensive; with all the gear and equipment, gas to get to the mountain, lift tickets, day lodge food, post-skiing beer... it all adds up very quickly.  Why pay more than you have to? Gloves are an essential component of an enjoyable day on the slopes.  ...
By: thirtytwoutside

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:04:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Whats-in-my-survivalfirst-aid-kit-you-ask/
What's in my survival/first aid kit you ask? - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/6YO5/GXFXNLYE/FA56YO5GXFXNLYE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/6YO5/GXFXNLYE/FA56YO5GXFXNLYE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/6YO5/GXFXNLYE/FA56YO5GXFXNLYE.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo These items! Got a quick little video explaining the items within my kit, and why I have those particular items. Also, I have some photos below for those of you that would rather read for yourself then listen to my rambling (Though I tried to make the video not boring!) http://youtu.be/KoSzcuieHvA ...
By: amandaggogo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:36:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-woven-paracord-belt/
Easy woven paracord belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/WPPI/GWF5UDSB/FSHWPPIGWF5UDSB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/WPPI/GWF5UDSB/FSHWPPIGWF5UDSB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/WPPI/GWF5UDSB/FSHWPPIGWF5UDSB.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo This belt is pretty easy to make and looks good in my opinion. You can use any kind of belt buckle you want for it, I used D rings (Yes, I know, I don't have them fastened correctly, I always wear them this way because I'm cool like that.) Supplies You will need the following: Paracord (I used ...
By: amandaggogo

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Jan 2012 09:43:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-a-Cobb-Co-Hitch/
How to Tie a "Cobb & Co" Hitch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/2NZF/GVIYNCBK/F8S2NZFGVIYNCBK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/2NZF/GVIYNCBK/F8S2NZFGVIYNCBK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/2NZF/GVIYNCBK/F8S2NZFGVIYNCBK.SMALL.jpg cammers When I was growing up I had the privilege of living in the Australian bush and getting to know some true bushmen. People with the skills and resourcefulness that allowed them to thrive in an environment that would leave most city people helpless. One of essential skills for anyone living and workin...
By: cammers

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:03:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-repair-your-boots-using-sugru/
How to repair your boots using sugru - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F27/U2KC/GU0L7JUM/F27U2KCGU0L7JUM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F27/U2KC/GU0L7JUM/F27U2KCGU0L7JUM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F27/U2KC/GU0L7JUM/F27U2KCGU0L7JUM.SMALL.jpg projectsugru Good boots just get better and better the more you use them and it's devastating when they start to fall apart, so it's great to find a way to keep them in service... Sugru is great for fixing boots because: - it bonds to most materials (including fabric and leather) - is flexible when cured - is ...
By: projectsugru

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 Nov 2011 10:55:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Reinforced-Paracord-Ring-Hitch/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/YARO/GU4MCDRU/FE9YAROGU4MCDRU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/YARO/GU4MCDRU/FE9YAROGU4MCDRU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/YARO/GU4MCDRU/FE9YAROGU4MCDRU.SMALL.jpg Stormdrane The ring hitch, also known as the cow hitch, lanyard hitch, lark's head, bale sling hitch, and probaby goes by a few other monikers, can sometimes easily loosen up or get slack when not under tension with some types of 'slippery' cordage, like nylon paracord, so the 'Reinforced Ring Hitch' offers a...
By: Stormdrane

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Nov 2011 03:32:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Clean-a-Fish-1/
How to Clean a Fish - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/N1ST/GU7F396B/F92N1STGU7F396B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/N1ST/GU7F396B/F92N1STGU7F396B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/N1ST/GU7F396B/F92N1STGU7F396B.SMALL.jpg kategarfin As a beginner fisherman or fisherwoman, it is easy to get into the excitement of reeling in an 8 pound wallet, or fighting back and forth with a Northern. What happens after you make the catch? The following instructions will give you a basic look at how to fillet and prepare a fish for cooking. No ...
By: kategarfin

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:53:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Swivel-Boat-Seat-For-Real-Cheap/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/Q05A/GTCP470Z/FHHQ05AGTCP470Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/Q05A/GTCP470Z/FHHQ05AGTCP470Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/Q05A/GTCP470Z/FHHQ05AGTCP470Z.SMALL.jpg DoDo729 Well after a beautiful two week European vacation, it is back to the grind so to speak.  So here is my next submission. When I bought my cabin, there was a 12' aluminium fishing boat included.  I already had a boat, so I gave this one to my son.  It did not have boat seats, so I decided to build so...
By: DoDo729

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 4 Oct 2011 05:41:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Better-Sterno-Alternative/
Better Sterno Alternative - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/DF81/GSUSPH84/F5GDF81GSUSPH84.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/DF81/GSUSPH84/F5GDF81GSUSPH84.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/DF81/GSUSPH84/F5GDF81GSUSPH84.SMALL.jpg tjesse How you pack for the outdoors depends on how you spend your time exploring nature. Packing light seems to be a common goal among campers, hikers and survivalists. Most also agree that having a compact way to cook and boil water is preferred. I will show you a pocket sized piece of survival gear that...
By: tjesse

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Oct 2011 13:17:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Survival-Kit-Not-a-Candy-Tin/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/3SGC/GT6ZDUJQ/FR53SGCGT6ZDUJQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/3SGC/GT6ZDUJQ/FR53SGCGT6ZDUJQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/3SGC/GT6ZDUJQ/FR53SGCGT6ZDUJQ.SMALL.jpg punkhead58 This is my entry for the Survival Skills Challenge, and my first Instructable. Here is my little utility/emergency* survival pouch that I carry while camping, hiking, and fishing. Now, I do all of these activities in nice weather (late spring-early fall), so I wanted a small, compact kit that would...
By: punkhead58

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:32:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Fishing-Kit-1/
Pocket Fishing Kit! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/OBPL/GSUT25CY/FHJOBPLGSUT25CY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/OBPL/GSUT25CY/FHJOBPLGSUT25CY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/OBPL/GSUT25CY/FHJOBPLGSUT25CY.SMALL.jpg PeeDeeSwampMonster This is an easy way to pack everything you need to fish in a tiny, buoyant, easy to carry package! I've used a Tic-Tac container, but you can also use soda bottles, travel sized shampoo bottles, or any kind of small plastic container!  The container Get creative and find a container. I like this ...
By: PeeDeeSwampMonster

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:55:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Boat-Storage-Stand/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/7I6A/GS3BES9C/FJC7I6AGS3BES9C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/7I6A/GS3BES9C/FJC7I6AGS3BES9C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/7I6A/GS3BES9C/FJC7I6AGS3BES9C.SMALL.jpg DoDo729 I have a small 14' aluminium fishing boat, that, when not in the water, I store it behind my cabin at the lake.  I wanted to build something that would keep my boat secure and be at such an angle that the water, when it rained, didn't pool in my boat.  So I designed and built this boat stand.  Most ...
By: DoDo729

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 04:55:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Adjustable-Depth-Finder-Transducer-Bracket/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/Q5U3/GRTHQ355/F11Q5U3GRTHQ355.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/Q5U3/GRTHQ355/F11Q5U3GRTHQ355.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/Q5U3/GRTHQ355/F11Q5U3GRTHQ355.SMALL.jpg DoDo729 I was going to make this two instructables, but decide to combine two in one.  It started when the transducer for my depth finder broke as it was attached to a piece of wood on the back of my boat.  When I pulled it out of the water, the transducer would scrape on the ground.  I needed to come up wi...
By: DoDo729

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 05:48:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Dutch-Arrow-centrifugally-stabilize/
How to make a Dutch Arrow (centrifugally stabilized javalin) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/S0FQ/GQOPUDVA/FDQS0FQGQOPUDVA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/S0FQ/GQOPUDVA/FDQS0FQGQOPUDVA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/S0FQ/GQOPUDVA/FDQS0FQGQOPUDVA.SMALL.jpg tledgerwood The Dutch Arrow is a weapon I learned to make at scout camp last year. It was a war weapon, but it became a hunting tool and at scouts it is regarded as “ruddy good fun”. As the title suggests it is stabilised by centrifugal force, by its spinning. This is similar to the gyro spinning top toys. Usua...
By: tledgerwood

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 18:52:32 PDT