Primitive Soccer Ball (Foot Ball) from a Bison Cecum
Video | 2 months ago
It's time for the World Cup 2026. This year's ball design is the result of generations of improvements in materials and craftsmanship but how would have a primitive ball been made in ancient times. In this video I use my primitive skills to make an air-fill...
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Primitive Solo Adventure into the Sierra Nevada Wilderness
Video | 2 months ago
Totally primitive solo adventure 7000 feet elevation in the Sierra Nevada mountains. I have to find shelter, food and water as well as make fire. These mountains are absolutely beautiful in the summer. Resources are plentiful but the nights are freezing. Sh...
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Extreme Desert Survival with Only Primitive Skills
Video | 3 months ago
100% Primitive expedition deep into a remote desert canyon wearing buckskin clothes we made, armed with spears for hunting, and carrying basic natural tools for cooking. We survive on minimal food rations and discover natural wonders that leave us in awe. N...
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How to Make Fire with Flash Tinders
Guide | 3 months ago
Flash tinders are very fine materials that instantly ignite when a spark is thrown at them. In this video I examine natural flash tinders to see how they perform in the wild. ProCampTek products can be found here: https://www.procamptek.com/ My favorite alt...
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Scrambled Quail Eggs and Yucca Flowers Made Primitively at the Hut
Video | 3 months ago
The yucca are blooming and the flowers are a delicious addition to scrambled quail eggs and other meals. In fact, the giant yucca is the national flower of El Salvador. But yucca flowers contain bitter saponins that must be removed before consumption. In th...
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How to Build a Primitive Palm Thatched Hut that's Really Comfortable
Guide | 4 months ago
Thatched hut built 100% from natural raw materials using primitive techniques to tie it all together, such as willow branches, fan palm leaves, mud and yucca rope. For added comfort I also built a brick fireplace, made a tule sleeping mat, and even a hammoc...
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I Washed My Hair with Yucca… Then Cut It with a Stone
Video | 4 months ago
How do you cut your hair? How does he shave? How does he cut his nails? All those things can primitively be done with a simple stone cutting tool, but it isn't a pleasant experience. If fact, it is rather painful. On the other hand, washing my hair with nat...
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We Built a Spanish Adobe Hut in 10 Days
Video | 4 months ago
Utilizing simple hand tools, me and Robert @supervivencial dug a hole in the Earth and converted the raw dirt into adobe bricks to build a semi-sunken hut with a beautiful fireplace and thatched roof, large enough for two people to comfortably sleep inside....
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How I Made a Comfy Hammock for my Primitive Hut
Video | 5 months ago
Unlock your primal instincts and thrive with the Primal Tendencies app: https://studio.com/chad/primal A Maya style woven hammock is the most comfortable primitive way to rest. After a long day working at the hut, there's no better feeling than to kick up m...
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Primitive Stingray Soup and Roasted Liver with Sage Leaf
Video | 5 months ago
Hunting stingrays with a stick is one of the most primitive and surprisingly effective ways to acquire protein-rich food from the ocean. Protein and fat are key macronutrients necessary for human survival and stingrays are loaded with these nutrients and mu...
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Primitive Stingray Spear and Hunt
Video | 6 months ago
Primitive skills require a deep understanding of the natural world to successfully hunt and gather food in the wild. Knowing where to look for food is just as important as having the tools to get the job done. But sometimes our complex human minds can compl...
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First 300 Days at the Primitive Hut
Video | 6 months ago
Unlock your primal instincts and thrive with the Primal Tendencies app: https://studio.com/chad/primal Equipped with just the buckskin clothes I wear and a bottle gourd to carry water I found food, made primitive fire, baskets, pottery, tools, shelter and e...
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