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Tie a Hare's Ear Nymph fly

How to tie a Hare's Ear Nymph fly

Watch this video for a narrated step by step on tying the Hare's Ear Nymph fly.

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Snow kite safely

How to snow kite safely

Powerkiting is an exhilarating experience. I very much want to do this right now. Whether on snow, waves or ice it just looks like ...

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Pull a slim-chance kiteboarding trick

How to pull a slim-chance kiteboarding trick

Those dudes on FuelTV might seem like they are athletic gods, but their tricks are pretty accessible. It just takes dedication ...

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Shoot skeet or clay pigeons with shotguns

How to shoot skeet or clay pigeons with shotguns

Shooting skeet is a classic sport. Even vegetarians may partake. Hone your skills and study up with this lesson from Shooting ...

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BASE jump, sky dive & fly like a bird in a wingsuit

How to BASE jump, sky dive & fly like a bird in a wingsuit

Falling out of a plane doesn't seem to require much skill. Watch these guys. They don't fall. They fly. Equipped with custom wing ...

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How to hot wax skis in under 15 minutes

Hot wax skis in under 15 minutes

This is a tutorial on quick waxing your skis. Remove grip wax with putty knife. Go down both edges of the tracking groove. The classic wax ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
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How to apply hard wax to cross-country skis

Apply hard wax to cross-country skis

NordicSkiSource.com owner, Doug McSpadden, instructs how to apply a hard wax to your cross country skis. Great informational video for the ...more

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How to apply soft wax to cross-country skis

Apply soft wax to cross-country skis

NordicSkiSource.com owner, Doug McSpadden, shares his expertise on how to apply soft wax to your skis. A great informational video for ...more

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How to cross country ski with the basics of diagonal stride

Cross country ski with the basics of diagonal stride

Learn to cross country ski with a focus on diagonal stride with this 3 ...more

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How to cross or X Country Ski with the free skate technique

Cross or X Country Ski with the free skate technique

Learn to cross or x country ski: focus on free skate with this new ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to practice basic cross-country ski care

Practice basic cross-country ski care

NordicSkiSource.com owner Doug McSpadden illustrates basic practices for caring for your XC skis. The more wax you have the faster your skis ...more

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How to re-glue your AT ski skins

Re-glue your AT ski skins

After about five good years of skiing and skinning, I find myself having to reglue my Black Diamond Ascension Skins. It is definitely a time ...more

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How to scrape soft wax on cross-country skis

Scrape soft wax on cross-country skis

NordicSkiSource.com owner, Doug McSpadden presents this informational video on basic scraping techniques for soft waxes on your cross ...more

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How to start telemark skiing

Start telemark skiing

Learn how to get started Telemark skiing. Start the transition from alpine or snowboarding to telemarking. First get the telemark stance ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to take off your telemark skins when in backcountry

Take off your telemark skins when in backcountry

The Outdoor Bum shows you how to remove your skins without removing ...more

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How to barefoot water ski without falling

Barefoot water ski without falling

Starting with a boom, this tutorial shows the transition from submerged to standing. Use your butt as a third point of balance. Keep your ...more

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How to do basic turns when skiing

Do basic turns when skiing

Bode Miller discusses and illustrates basic skiing turns like the wedge turn. He begins by discussing starting positions. These are the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by daBrickMass | Comments 0
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How to find your lost ski in powder snow

Find your lost ski in powder snow

Tom Langtry from the Niseko International Snowsports School in Japan shows us how to find your ski when you lose it in deep powder snow. ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 0
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How to fun carve while skiing

Fun carve while skiing

Learn how to ski by watching "The way to better skiing." This skiing tutorial sequence consists of 11 professional teaching videos taught by ...more

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How to keep your balance while cross country skiing

Keep your balance while cross country skiing

Watch this video to learn simple exercises to help you maintain your balance while cross country skiing.

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How to learn basic brushing techniques for cross country skis

Learn basic brushing techniques for cross country skis

NordicSkiSource.com owner, Doug McSpadden shows proper techniques for ...more

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How to learn the philosophy of skiing

Learn the philosophy of skiing

Learn how to ski by watching "The way to better skiing." This skiing tutorial sequence consists of 11 professional teaching videos taught by ...more

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How to make carve turns

Make carve turns

Former US Ski Team member Bode Miller illustrates how to do carve turns while his assistant explains how to do them. Good for beginning ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by daBrickMass | Comments 0
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How to overcome the barriers of skiing

Overcome the barriers of skiing

Learn how to ski by watching "The way to better skiing." This skiing tutorial sequence consists of 11 professional teaching videos taught by ...more

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How to parallel ski

Parallel ski

Learn how to ski by watching "The way to better skiing." This skiing tutorial sequence consists of 11 professional teaching videos taught by ...more

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Fire + Gravity + Corrosive Liquids = Explosive Rube Goldberg Fun

They Way Things Go is a Rube Goldberg inspired art film by Peter Fischli and David Weiss (1987). The 30 minute film documents an assembly line of action and reaction. Wikipedia: "The machine is ...

DIY LED Carpet-Light

For the craftsters & LED lovers, great idea by Johanna Hyrkas. The LED carpet-light: a simple, yet novel, DIY project. A single strand of LEDs is encased in a knit tube; the knit tube is wound ...

Make Fuel With Mountain Dew

Mountain Dew is the answer. Inventor Paul Patone has devised a mechanism that converts soda into actual usable fuel. "It’s called the Geet Sytstem. Basically, it’s a fuel booster system that can ...

No Lightsaber Required: DIY Jar Jar Binks Salad

Yum, geekdom fun. A Jar Jar salad. Wonderfully silly How-To from Only Knives: "A side dish from the Dark Side: Sculpt Jar Jar Binks out of a root vegetable." You'll need some serious ...

Sculpt Melted Cassette Tape Puddles Into Skulls

Cool cassette tape art by Atlanta based artist Brian Dettmer. From Design Boom: "...Dettmer was walking down the street he spotted a dead bird and an idea hit him. ‘here was this thing that used ...

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