SURVIVALIST How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these survivalist tutorials to learn all about survivalist with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Build a self feeding fire for wilderness survival, Forge basic knives by hand, and Build a fire in wet conditions when in the wilderness.

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How to build a self feeding fire for wilderness survival

Build a self feeding fire for wilderness survival

This instructional video demonstrates a technique for building a fire ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 8,818

How to forge basic knives by hand

Forge basic knives by hand

Wanna know how to make a basic single bevel knife? Greenpete.co.uk and Green Pete present this four part tutorial on how to forge knives in ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 3
Views 5,231

How to build a fire in wet conditions when in the wilderness

Build a fire in wet conditions when in the wilderness

Learn how to find dry materials in wet conditions and successfully ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 7,235

How to coil 550 parachute cord

Coil 550 parachute cord

Here is a technique for coiling parachute cord or any other thin rope / twine. Learn how to survive in the wild. You never know when you'll ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,819

How to construct an improved figure four deadfall trap

Construct an improved figure four deadfall trap

Learn how to construct an improved version of the figure four deadfall ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,444

How to do the backpacker rope coil

Do the backpacker rope coil

How to coil a rope and wear it on your back. Learn how to survive in the wild. You never know when you'll be stranded on a desert island ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 899

How to do the Mountaineer Method for rope coiling

Do the Mountaineer Method for rope coiling

Here is an effective way to coil a long rope and use as an emergency method of transporting an injured person. Learn how to survive in ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 693

How to make a cordage basket when out in the wild

Make a cordage basket when out in the wild

Learn how to make a primitive basket for wilderness survival using natural cordage. Learn how to survive in the wild. You never know when ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,017

How to make a figure four deadfall trap for wilderness skills

Make a figure four deadfall trap for wilderness skills

Learn how to make a Figure Four Deadfall trap- Wilderness Survival ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 5,265

How to make a primitive fishing hook from wood or thorn

Make a primitive fishing hook from wood or thorn

Learn how to make a primitive fishing hook / fishing gouge from ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,307

How to make an cord eye splice for wilderness survival uses

Make an cord eye splice for wilderness survival uses

Here is the technique for creating a strong sleek loop in a natural ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,317

How to make wilderness survival cordage

Make wilderness survival cordage

How to make rope, cordage, and twine from natural materials found in the wilderness. Learn how to survive in the wild. You never know when ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,548

How to uncoil a rope

Uncoil a rope

How to properly uncoil a rope without having a tangled mess. Learn how to survive in the wild. You never know when you'll be stranded on ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 1,480

How to make an atlatl

Make an atlatl

Make a generic North American style atlatl from the American Southwest with advice from this "paleo" survivalist.

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 6,032

How to make fire with a bow and drill

Make fire with a bow and drill

Making a fire in the wild is never easy. This guy shows you the advantages and disadvantages of making fire in the wild whether in the ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by kglen | Comments 0
Views 689

How to play the "Death Toll: The Church" level in Left 4 Dead

Play the "Death Toll: The Church" level in Left 4 Dead

Learn the ins and outs of the popular Xbox 360 video game Left 4 Dead ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 263

How to play the "Death Toll: The Drains" level in Left 4 Dead

Play the "Death Toll: The Drains" level in Left 4 Dead

Learn the ins and outs of the popular Xbox 360 video game Left 4 Dead ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 127

How to play the "Death Toll: The Town" level in Left 4 Dead

Play the "Death Toll: The Town" level in Left 4 Dead

Learn the ins and outs of the popular Xbox 360 video game Left 4 Dead ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 136

How to play the "Death Toll: Turnpike" level in Left 4 Dead

Play the "Death Toll: Turnpike" level in Left 4 Dead

Learn the ins and outs of the popular Xbox 360 video game Left 4 Dead ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 184

How to play the "No Mercy: Rooftop Finale" in Left 4 Dead

Play the "No Mercy: Rooftop Finale" in Left 4 Dead

Learn the ins and outs of the popular Xbox 360 video game Left 4 Dead ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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DIY Ocular Assault Weapon

The latest in Graffiti-tech: How to write with your eyes. Via Instructables, "Behold the latest ocular assault weapon from the Graffiti Research Lab, openFrameworks, The Fat Lab and The Ebeling ...

Retro Electronics Papercraft For the Brazil '66 Crowd

Dan McPharlin has created some super-sweet retro electronics papercraft models. Click through to Dan's Flickr page to view the entire collection. Beautiful handmade cardboard models. Previously ...

Cai Guo-Qiang's (Literally) Explosive Art

Attention all WonderHowTo explosive-lovers, here is an artist that just may awe and inspire... China's Cai Guo-Qiang opts for more thrilling materials than traditional paint, clay or plaster, say ...

Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in ...

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