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  1. string for bow [and arrow] (question)

    if you were in the wilderness, with nothing but a knife, and you needed/wanted to make a bow, would you just make some cordage and put it together, or is there a special kind of cordage to make that...
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    Questions about...FIRE!!!

    I've tried doing the bow drill method, and I can't get it to do anything more than give me a bunch of smoke. What am I doing wrong? I heard you should use a hard wood handle and soft wood base [[or...
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    **read the question above...sorry

    please read the question above on the main page of .general survival.."questions about...fire"
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    Make sure the skin is dry, and stretch the skin...

    Make sure the skin is dry, and stretch the skin as tight as possible and leave it in the sun (if the moisture is not drawn from it, it could rot). You can rub wood ashes on the skin which will help...
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    so I tried it, and it doesn't really work. It...

    so I tried it, and it doesn't really work. It peals in pieces rather than long strips, which doesn't really help. I think someone said that would happen, and they were right. I have some a number of...
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    the inside of coconut works well. Just take the...

    the inside of coconut works well. Just take the inside stuff and rub it into your skin (this will remove some salt, if not all salt, from your skin as well). You can also use the coconut for food and...
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    what do you make cordage from?

    then can you make cordage from any bark that does not come out in chunks? is that the idea? :/
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    Pine tree cordage??--

    does pine tree bark make for good cordage or cordage at all??
  9. edibles in lake arrowhead/big bear??

    I'll be going camping in about a month with a friend, and I was wondering if anybody knew any of the wild edibles up in big bear or lake arrowhead, california. If so, it would help a lot, thanks!!!
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    sorry it took so long, I'm from...

    ...los angeles, you know a place? :)
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    los angeles

    los angeles
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    does it pay well?

    does it pay well?
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    what type of work is it? What would I do?

    what type of work is it? What would I do?
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    well i'm much abliged!

    well i'm much abliged!
  15. Thread: hello

    by Jeremiah Johnson
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    hello

    hello, I'm new here and have a little outdoor experience, but want to learn so much more! I'm 20 yrs old and hope someday to know enough to live in the wild for several months. My family often times...
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    intro thingie?

    what's the intro thingie?
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    first Day! good survival schools???

    hey everybody,
    I'm new to the forum today. I actually had a question to begin my days here on this forum: I was wondering where the best survival school is in california? I want to learn all the...
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