All videos for the tag : AlfieAesthetics (9 videos)
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Demonstrating my methods and practices of building a self-sufficient fire in wet weather. Word to yo mother ———————————— Outdoor skills for wilderness survival, bushcraft, hiking and recreational camping. Twitter: www.twitter.com/AlfieAesthetics Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlfieTheAesthetic Google+: www.plus.google.com/+AlfieAesthetics ———————————— Illustrations & Graphics (if) shown and included in videos can be found here: www.AestheticIllustrations.wordpress.com ————————————- Video requests are welcome –…
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About time eh? Gear List: Backpack: WiSport Sparrow 20L Knife: Becker BK-7 (Amazon.com) Smith’s Pocket Sharpener (Amazon.com) Bear Gryll’s Fire-Steel (Amazon.co.uk) Stainless Steel Waterbottle (The Range) Stainless Steel Cup/Toothbrush holder (ASDA) Charcloth Tin (Self made from an air rifle pellet tin) 15x15cm Wire Mesh (Amazon.co.uk) Eco-straw (Amazon.co.uk) 4x Tent Pegs (Amazon.co.uk) Sheath for gathering materials…
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Here’s a few handy tips and tricks that may just come in useful one day. ———————————— Outdoor skills for wilderness survival, bushcraft, hiking and recreational camping. Twitter: www.twitter.com/AlfieAesthetics Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlfieTheAesthetic Google+: www.plus.google.com/+AlfieAesthetics ———————————— Video requests are welcome – if you’d like to see a particular skill that I’ve not yet shown then feel free to…
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Something I missed out: At 12oclock the hour hand is on 12, so there’s no angle to bisect, well the sun at 12oclock is /usually directly south, so the 12 oclock mark itself is your north/south line. Although you could also just wait half an hour and you’ll have an angle to bi-sect. Such an…
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With a few sticks and abit of sunshine, you can find North, South, East and West. EzPz. You will need: 2 Long sticks, as straight as possible – 5 feet long 3 Small steaks, 1 foot long A wide open space that gets plently of sun, ideally on flat land. Once your long stick is…
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Gear List & Sources: Water: TOAKS 450ml – TOAKS 600ml Pot – 15x15cm Stainless Wire Mesh – Chlorine Dioxide Water Purification Tablets – 4x Stainless Steel Tent Pegs Cotton Bandana Char Tin ( .22 Air Rifle Pellet Tin) Fire: BE-X Firesteel – BCB Stormproof Matches – Wilderness Solutions Amber Fire-Piston – Fire Steel – Pencil…
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The construction of a lean-to/a-frame hybrid, something which I call a ‘Lina Hut’. A totally cordless shelter that’s as sturdy as a rock. #NoGearNoFear ———————————— Outdoor skills for wilderness survival, bushcraft, hiking and recreational camping. Twitter: www.twitter.com/AlfieAesthetics Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlfieTheAesthetic Google+: www.plus.google.com/+AlfieAesthetics ———————————— Illustrations & Graphics (if) shown and included in videos can be found here:…
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DEATHCAP! (Amanita phalloides), Mycology 101 – Fungal Anatomy of Agarics and Deathcaps, Ganoderma applanatum (Artists conk) Igniting Ganoderma applanatum for an ember w/ ferrocerium rod, Coprinellus micaceus (Glimmering Inkcap), Coprinopsis picecea (Magpie Inkcap), Puffing Lycoperdon perlatum (Common Puffball), Pleurotus Ostreatus (Oyster Mushroom), A colourful bolete of which species is uncertain, Hypholoma fasciculare (Sulphur Tuft), Linden…
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In this episode – Autumn Aesthetics, Fireweed Tinder (Chamerion angustifolium), Western Red Cedar Embernest, Igniting char-cloth with the Fire-Piston, WILDERNESS FEAST! Eating Agaricus bisporus (Button Mushrooms), Lycoperdon perlatum (Common Puffball), Rosehips (Rosa Canina), Calvatia gigantea (Giant Puffball), Macrolepiota procera (Parasol Mushroom), Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna), Making bread from scratch with wild wheat with a chartin, tinfoil…
