Hot Outdoor Recreation Posts
How To: Change wheels & clean bearings on your rollerblades
This is a short tutorial on how to change inline (rollerblades) wheels and basic bearings cleaning. Have fun and skate a lot!
How To: Choose the right saddle and tack for hoseback riding
Have you just bought your first horse and don't know the first thing about what else you need? This video discusses the different types of saddles, bridles, girths and other things you might need to get yourself and your first horse "in the tack". This episode also discusses styles of saddles and touches on saddle fitting for more seasoned equestrians!
How To: Perform the caballero on a skateboard
This skateboarding video shows you how to caballero with troubleshooting, examples, and an in-depth explanation.
How To: Perform a frontside shove-it on a skateboard
This skateboarding video shows you how to perform the frontside shove-it with troubleshooting, examples, and an in-depth explanation.
How To: Perform a fakie big spin on a skateboard
This skateboarding video shows you how to do the fakie big spin with troubleshooting, examples, and an in-depth explanation.
How To: Increase basic flexibility for cross country skiing
Watch this video to learn how to increase your flexibility to improve your cross country skiing techniques and prevent injuries.
How To: Keep your balance while cross country skiing
Watch this video to learn simple exercises to help you maintain your balance while cross country skiing.
How To: Make a cool miniature stove
Here's how to make a great little portable stove from stuff you probably have laying around your house! It's perfect for camping, backpacking, and power outages.
How To: Surf a fake wave
FlowRider generates a thin sheet of rushing water that flows over a stationary form allowing riders to drop in on their own unbroken wave, slide down, carve a turn, cut back and ride up the padded surface. Surf a fake wave.
How To: Keep the correct posture while skiing
This instructional video offers helpful tips for the novice skier to help maintain proper posture while cross country skiing.
How To: Use the sight ring as an anchor point aid in archery
This is an archery video on bow sighting and how to use the sight ring as an anchor point aid. Great way to improve your skills in shooting or hunting.
How To: Repair an arrow
This archery video demonstrates how to repair and restore an arrow.
How To: Read and understand an arrow selection chart
This is a short archery video that attempts to explain why arrow application charts are so complicated. The first three minutes or so present a model of a shaft to help visualize the independent factors that drive each section of the chart.
How To: Care for the velvet in taxidermy
This is a video on how to take care of early season velvet horns.
How To: Hook a fishing worm
This video shows you how to hook worms for bait when you're fishing.
How To: Set up a basic fishing rod
A great fishing tutorial that shows how to set up a basic rod. This casting rod video is presented by an English fisherman with great respect for his equipment. It is a two section rod, with aligned rings.
How To: Cook on the Playa at the Burning Man festival
Anyone who has been to Burning Man before can tell you that it is an extremely harsh and challenging environment physically, emotionally, and culinarily! Come hear two veteran burners/culinary team members talk about the best ways to set up your Burning Man kitchen/food plan. You'll come away with some useful recipes and vital Burning Man tips & tricks. Who knows, you may even find your playa carpool buddy!
How To: Sail a kite wing on snow or ice
This is a kitewing sailing complete instructional video. This kite is set up to fly on snow and ice. Kites can be used to kite surf, windsurf, and kiteboard on sand, dirt or water. This is not a standard kite like that in windsurfing or kiteboarding, but closer to the hang gliding style.
How To: Throw a baitnet or cast net for fishing
Watch this video to learn how to throw a baitnet or cast net for fishing.
How To: Tie a spider's hitch knot for fishing
This video will show you how to tie a spider's hitch, probably the quickest & easiest way to tie a double knot for fishing.
How To: Tie an albright knot for fishing
Here is an improved version of how to tie an albright knot for fishing. I have never had it fail, look and see as I test it.
How To: Tie a back-cast's paternoster rig for fishing
Watch this video to learn how to tie a back-cast's paternoster rig for fishing -easy, fast & effective.
How To: Do a 50-50 grind on a skateboard
A skateboarding trick tips video on how to do a 50-50 grind
How To: Do a Pressure Hardflip on a skateboard
A skateboarding trick tips video on how to do a Pressure Hardflip
How To: Choose a skateboard
Some tips on picking the right skateboard for you and your goals as a skater. Part 1 of 2 - How to Choose a skateboard.
How To: Do a Casper Flip and Hospital Flip on a skateboard
Skateboarding trick tips on how to do Casper Flips and Hospital Flips.
How To: Walk the Dog on a skateboard
Skateboarding trick tip for walking the dog, also known as the dogwalk.
How To: Do a Kickback on a skateboard
Skateboarding trick tips on how to do a Kickback.
How To: Do a Nosehook Impossible on a skateboard
A skateboarding trick tip for nosehook impossibles.
How To: Skateboard old school kickflips
A skateboarding trick tip for doing old school kickflips
How To: Install a HALO SpeedFeed into a Vlocity Jr
This video shows you how to install the HALO SpeedFeed into the Vlocity Junior. I understand that speedfeedpaintball already has a Vlocity Junior Speedfeed. I didnt like it, so I went with this.
How To: Fill a paintball tank using a scuba tank
This is how to fill a paintball tank using a scuba tank. You will need- $150 Scuba Tank
How To: Remove the nipple filter from a paintball gun tank
Custom Products Paintball Tanks come with a fill nipple filter. This causes the tank to fill up EXTREMELY slow. To remove the filter, simply remove your fill nipple, and tap out the filter.
How To: Clean your paintball apparel
Quick video on how to best care for your paintball apparel. I recommend washing all of your gear in cold water, on delicate cycle.
How To: Fix a ball chop or a barrel break on a paintball gun
Here is the difference between ball chop, and a barrel break. This will help you understand what your paintball gun is doing, and make it easier to fix
How To: Use a paintball barrel squeegee
How and when to use your barrel swab, and your jerk squeegee in paintball. Also, always keep your chrono tools in your pocket at all times
How To: Disassemble and reassemble a Halo B loader
Here is a video showing you how to completely take apart and reassemble your halo b loader. This will help you keep your equipment clean, and working properly.
How To: Do a wheelie
The wheelie is the first trick that most people learn on a bike. It is a classic, and forms the basis of many more advanced moves, and is there for a trick that should be mastered by any BMX rider. Jason Forde of Team Extreme shows how to pull off the wheelie. Do a wheelie.
How To: Install the strap on a kitesurfing board
Learn to install the strap on the board. All equipments must be in perfect condition to practice kitesurfing.
How To: Rescue someone from a crevasse
ACMG Ski Guide Cliff Umpleby discusses how to build a T-Slot anchor using ice axe and skis. Once you have your anchor, learn how to use it to rescue someone from a crevasse. Part two demonstrates transferring the load onto the anchor and escaping the system. Part three demonstrates checking the victim and droppping a loop for a 2:1 pulley system. Part 4 demonstrates creating a Z Pulley for 6:1 advantage.