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chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Using paracord ...

https://youtube.com/shorts/-V6OeRhUUqw?si=JYJUyrRoG6Q5CLXb

As an improvised hatchet hand grip.

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 8, 2024

#161
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Bushcraft cooking crane / pot holder:

https://youtube.com/shorts/DkWMmI8qOfY?si=OGCRqaDlVOn0fZX0

Last edited: Sep 10, 2024

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 8, 2024

#162
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Using an empty / broken Bic lighter to create a fire lighting spark...

https://youtube.com/shorts/8L6CseFNLvo?si=6mbGVcn_v5v9oKEN

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 9, 2024

#163
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Camping spade versatility....

https://youtube.com/shorts/8L6CseFNLvo?si=6mbGVcn_v5v9oKEN

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 9, 2024

#164
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Making a tree resin candle...

https://youtube.com/shorts/qnzxyRtmPrk?si=LDDEnEMhFEtTohfs

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 9, 2024

#165
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Soda can methylated spirit stove burner...

https://youtube.com/shorts/nftOwvwQf5M?si=gpAdBqyp5BmXGzyM

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 10, 2024

#166
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Repurposing plastic bottles for home, workshop and garden...

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 12, 2024

#167
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

60+ Bushcraft Skills & Survival Tips....

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 15, 2024

#168
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

1 Year Secret Primitive Stealth Shelter:

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 15, 2024

#169
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Improvised saw buck for sawing logs conveniently...

https://youtube.com/shorts/hJvyiy-XfuM?si=q_fMnz4ko-Q4_0NA

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 26, 2024

#170
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Using a stout tree as an anchor point and using some rope and a smaller branch cut to convenien size and circumference as a windlass 'come along'. A log or two used as a roller, reduces the effort significantly.

https://youtube.com/shorts/sn7TpXeqpLA?si=Xzzmu9D_dMEK8J3C

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Sep 30, 2024

#171
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Tin can Scoop for moving hot coals / ashes...

https://youtube.com/shorts/6sUEDczu8lk?si=d4RCYdvUL4w6ww4w

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 12, 2024

#172
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Making a hybrid tin can / plastic drink bottle container....using a bit of heat.

https://youtube.com/shorts/WvQM9AvuOhg?si=4zfkU1y5vMc3bCJw

Last edited: Oct 20, 2024

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 19, 2024

#173
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Water filtration by wicking. Note: although this method will make turbid water more palatable, it will not purify the water nor remove chemical / biological contaminants.

https://youtube.com/shorts/IUsUvTlxTAY?si=bPByYbRZY5KWGx8m

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 20, 2024

#174
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Drawing water from a well or pond which is out of reach.

https://youtube.com/shorts/YuGhxiIcX0o?si=F9BATuWo5kdRkqsu

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 21, 2024

#175
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Using discarded items for fire lighting, making an improvised spirit burner etc..

https://youtube.com/shorts/5uEqQpFpybk?si=dJM95iKYew_YzvtV

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 25, 2024

#176
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Improvised cook pot stand and spirit stove...

https://youtube.com/shorts/Nhy59DqWQKo?si=P8c0CJ6-kg_oK5on

Beware of the risks of misidenifying 'edible' fungi, and I'm not sure that one would wise to eat the capsicum that had been used as spirit stove.

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 25, 2024

#177
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Never be caught without hand soap for personal hygiene in the field.

https://youtube.com/shorts/q2j0Dy1OkPM?si=qrI_fKiEgoNv_xSK

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 26, 2024

#178
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Seal a plastic shopping bag to prevent water leaking....

https://youtube.com/shorts/LWGk8ps8NVg?si=gfxv3C-Zo6wpa2Vy

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 26, 2024

#179
chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

Wine cork fire starters...

https://youtube.com/shorts/IijSdWW5L4U?si=QlZN5fgu1t1NPEtj

Rules are for the guidance of the wise, and the blind obedience of fools. - unsourced

To deny your oppressor's, or your own humanity is to descend into barbarism. - V. Chelloveck

Survival is a battle for the mind...mainly one's own. - V. Chelloveck

A beautiful idea founded on faulty reasoning is like a turd wrapped in gold foil, tinsel and glitter. Neither are wholesome if swollowed whole! - V. Chelloveck

What is a religion, but a cult with a larger following and a veneer of respectability. - V.C.

chelloveck, Oct 27, 2024

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