A few years ago I stepped away from the world of startups, 10-15 phone calls a day, endless hours in front of a computer, and bone-deep burnout. I took a leap and decided to do a 9 month adult Immersion program at the Wilderness Awareness School in Duvall, WA. There, tucked in unassumingly at the […]
I hated Winter. Growing up in Minnesota, where they scoff at snow days and the windchill freezes the inside of your nostrils, I couldn’t wait to move to a warmer climate. At the age of 20, I left my mittens behind and headed for Southern California, spending a few years amongst the palm trees. But […]
In Part 3 of How to Make a Bow and Arrow, our bow tips were flexing evenly and consistently to a distance of at least 6 inches. That allowed us to string our bow. It’s important to string your bow while there is still wood to be removed. On my first bow, I kept whittling down […]