Get Skilled
Featured///
6 Ways to Open a Stuck Jar Lid
Skill of the Week: Make the Perfect Snowball
Skill of the Week: Put Lights on Your Christmas Tree Without Swearing Up a Storm
The Swiss Army Knife of Fitness — How to Get Lean, Strong, and Flexible With Kettlebells Alone
The Roman Caesars’ Guide to Ruling
The Winter Mindset — How Norwegians Love the Winter (And You Can Too)
Undoing Urgency — How to Stop Drowning in Tasks and Start Living With Purpose
The Latest///
How to Make 4 Common Furniture Repairs
Editor's note: This is a guest post from Joshua Klein. Earlier this week, I explained why every ...
Full article
4 Reasons You Should Learn How to Repair Your Own Furniture
Editor's note: This is a guest post from Joshua Klein. Every man should learn how to repair his ...
Full article
WWII Watermanship Week: How to Protect Yourself Against the Creatures of the Sea
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
Full article
WWII Watermanship Week: Surviving Aboard a Life Raft
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
Full article
WWII Watermanship Week: Abandoning Ship
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
Full article
WWII Watermanship Week: How to Climb Down a Ship’s Ropes and Cargo Nets
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
Full article
How to Clean and Maintain a Gas Grill
There is perhaps no finer way to spend a summer evening than grilling and enjoying the fruit of your ...
Full article
Thinking On Your Feet: How to Answer Difficult Questions
“Why didn’t Acme Co. accept our offer?” “Why should I hire you over somebody ...
Full article
DIY Pocket Notebooks From Six-Pack Cartons
The benefits of a pocket notebook are numerous, as are the number of great men who've utilized them. ...
Full article
It’s Time to Bring Back Ferret-Legging
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Ty Karnitz. Gentleman readers, this is a call to action. ...
Full article
The One-Stop Shop Guide to Lumber
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts over the years, while I’m not the handiest or craftiest guy, I do ...
Full article
The Ultimate Firestarter: How to Make Char Cloth
To make a spark that can light a fire, all you need is flint, tinder, and some good old fashioned ...
Full article
How to Rebuild and Repair Vintage Snowshoes
For the traveling modern man, snow is an inconvenience. We brush it off our cars, blow it off our driveways, ...
Full article
How to Plan Your Week [VIDEO]
If you're reading this in an email, click here to watch the video. Looking to gain a bit more ...
Full article
DIY Flavored Toothpicks
Since literally the dawn of man, toothpicks have been used as a tooth-cleaning device. With the advent of ...
Full article
6 Insane Zombie-Slaying Baseball Bat Modifications
Awhile back, survival expert Creek Stewart of Willow Haven Outdoor decided to take a break from teaching ...
Full article
How to Carve an Axe Handle from a Log
Making an axe handle is an old skill from long before you could purchase a pre-finished handle from the ...
Full article
A Primer On Deer Hunting
Editor's note: This is a guest post from Josh Cantrell and Kevin King. The hunting of various species ...
Full article
How to Paddle a Canoe: The J-Stroke
Two of the manliest men in modern literature are Aragorn and Boromir in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. I ...
Full article
How to Split Wood [VIDEO]
Winter is coming. If you've got a fireplace or a wood burning stove, you'll need to start splitting wood ...
Full article