Papa hiker
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Making your own oars and mast for a viking boat. #8 of newbie builds viking boat
I found a mast in the woods! And make oars out of planks.
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The mast is relatively low for a 20 foot boat. It is really only about 14 foot I guess. That is pretty logical when you realise it will hold a square sail.
The oars were 320 centimeters each when I made them, but I have since shortened them to 310. The longer length translates to a "higher gear" which makes sense when you are rowing with two or three people. I however always row alone, plus the boat is heavy with a full load and the water ballast. I wanted to "downshift" and so...
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IKEA ivar hack. Making a traditional scandinavian rudder for viking boat. #7 viking ship build.
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.Год назад
A push-pull tiller is traditional on most scandinavian lapstrake boats of this size. It is very handy and easy to make! Check it out. Please support or follow me! papahiker ko-fi.com/papahiker The rectangular hatches are pretty much this one: amzn.to/402WcAd The round hatch is amzn.to/406HvvR The drain plug is this one: amzn.to/3UIFl4v The push pull rudder, or push pull tiller is u...
I try to build a viking ship. #6 Almost done! Building interior, flotation, water ballast, finishing
Просмотров 1,3 тыс.Год назад
OK so it leaks. Sue me. I think it's pretty incredible that it looks like an actual boat. Also, do you know how hard it is to epoxy glue these irregular parts all together? Well I also had no idea when I started. Please support or follow me! papahiker ko-fi.com/papahiker The rectangular hatches are pretty much this one: amzn.to/402WcAd The round hatch is amzn.to/406HvvR The drain p...
I try to build a viking ship #5, duckling to swan
Просмотров 879Год назад
The boat is now upside down, so you can see the hull. Oof, painful. Please support or follow me! papahiker ko-fi.com/papahiker I use a 2:1 epoxy system much like this one: amzn.to/3Rqg65q my chainsaw is like this one but corded: amzn.to/3FqZe9J In this video I cut/saw away a lot of bits I don't want on my boat. Sanding, degreasing, varnishing, trying to figure out where the waterli...
Newbie builds viking ship. #4: weird setback, chainsaw, festive moment and the CurveMaker2000
Просмотров 710Год назад
Suddenly things move fast! Learn fun facts like: chainsaws are surprisingly precise, you shouldn't just sail backwards, Papa hiker's family talks a lot, and the Great New Invention of the CurveMaker2000 Please support or follow me! papahiker ko-fi.com/papahiker I use a 2:1 epoxy system much like this one: amzn.to/3Rqg65q my chainsaw is like this one but corded: amzn.to/3FqZe9J The ...
I try to build a viking ship #3 building the hull, the hardest part!
Просмотров 2 тыс.Год назад
I dreaded this part, but quickly found out that you don't ACTUALLY have to be a genius to cut planks into the right shape. It does take, as you will see in this nerdy video, patience and attention. Please support or follow me! papahiker ko-fi.com/papahiker I use a 2:1 epoxy system much like this one: amzn.to/3Rqg65q my fiskars axe is the norden N7, great for carpentry. currently un...
I build a viking boat #2 designing something you don't know how to build.
Просмотров 2,7 тыс.Год назад
Do I want to fail at a large or small boat attempt? Please support or follow me! papahiker ko-fi.com/papahiker I use a 2:1 epoxy system much like this one: amzn.to/3Rqg65q So there’s like four variables here. First is these boats are built in different sizes from a backyard two person faering to a let’s raid america’s coasts longship. Second is that there are regional differences. ...
Episode #1 birth of weird plan, keel, planks. I build a viking ship with no experience or skills.
Просмотров 2,5 тыс.Год назад
Funny stories, wonky planks, radical steaming method, what is glued lapstrake, the keel is easy, bending planks is not. I like to think that Olav the boneless would have also preferred marine grade plywood if it was available to him. Join me in this series of videos in moments of DESPERATION, LEAKING stuff, BREAKING stuff, WEIRD stuff and free hand chainsaw carpentry. Not exaggerating here. I a...
I googled how to build a VIKING SHIP. No drawings, no experience, no skills.
Просмотров 11 тыс.Год назад
It literally went like this. papa hiker to wife: shall I buy this old canoe and fit a sail on it? Wife: no. If we're gonna sail I want a real boat. Papa hiker: watch it or I'll build a viking boat, like those guys in Roskilde Viking museum. Wife: hahaha! Month later: hey honey, I bought all this wood... It's amazing what you can google when you're motivated. Join me in moments of DESPERATION, L...
In depth look at the best wood stove
Просмотров 2,9 тыс.Год назад
Beause you wanted more info! How the stove works, some variations. You have probably watched the earlier video on the ULTIMATE camping wood stove. IF NOT: ruclips.net/video/EGye2QquDX0/видео.html. No joke: this stove is super easy and free to make and burns better than others, likes wind and actually transfers all that heat into your pot. It works as well as a kettle stove, but you get to cook ...
Easy DIY for the ULTIMATE camping wood stove. It's FREE, it's better than anything out there. Try!
Просмотров 13 тыс.Год назад
Full instruction. No joke: this stove is super easy and free to make and burns better than others, likes wind and actually transfers all that heat into your pot. It works as well as a kettle stove, but you get to cook in a pot. That is a great advantage, because it saves you bringing a separate plate and/or cup. Also great soot management. Also good alternative to a Solo stove: the cup is integ...
Full documentary: first descent of remote arctic river in Norway. Preparation versus reality.
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.Год назад
A five day hike in and a four day paddle out. The plan was sound, but reality sometimes bites back. Gear I took and recommend: my sleeping bag weighs almost nothing and is great: amzn.to/3QJBRLC What I like is the simple construction without unnecessary draft flaps, overly long zippers, "smart" stitch construction and complicated hood. Just performance in the most minimal package. The down is n...
Trekking pole self defense! Proven methods to deter teddy bears and drawings of rhinoceri/rhinocerae
Просмотров 3,2 тыс.Год назад
There are good reasons to bring trekking poles. People mention "self defense", but DO THEY KNOW WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE? Papa hiker does. It looks silly. But it may work! Join me and explore these very real martial arts techniques with a trekking pole. Ninjutsu! Hanbojutsu! Aikido! Crushed beer cans! Snicker bars saved from being stolen by wolverines! PSSH PSSH sounds from sliced arteries! Legal a...
GEAR CHOICES for off trail hiking, #4 in off trail hiking series
Просмотров 1,3 тыс.Год назад
This: amzn.to/3x6zxGN is the most essential piece of gear when not in cell reception. These are the gaiter pants: amzn.to/3PfsGT7 In this video: -Off trail hiking means there is more prickly and uneven stuff going on around your feet and lower legs. Protection there is important. -Off trail hiking often means heavy pack, wet ground, difficult hiking conditions. You CAN go on trail runners, but ...
How to off trail hike. #3 in series. Find out what's in the secret box!
Просмотров 6252 года назад
How to off trail hike. #3 in series. Find out what's in the secret box!
Five example trips: hike off trail or not? Off trail hiking #2
Просмотров 9372 года назад
Five example trips: hike off trail or not? Off trail hiking #2
Dark thoughts on trekkings. Real life tips for a positive mental attitude.
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.2 года назад
Dark thoughts on trekkings. Real life tips for a positive mental attitude.
Bugs under your tarp! Best solution? Does a bug inner work with a tarp?
Просмотров 20 тыс.2 года назад
Bugs under your tarp! Best solution? Does a bug inner work with a tarp?
Tired of the inflation bag? Get a battery pump! Flextail gear max pump 2: powerbank, lamp, vacuum.
Просмотров 1,3 тыс.2 года назад
Tired of the inflation bag? Get a battery pump! Flextail gear max pump 2: powerbank, lamp, vacuum.
First day of hiking, THREE TIPS
Просмотров 2,1 тыс.2 года назад
First day of hiking, THREE TIPS
Using TWO tarps to make ONE shelter
Просмотров 11 тыс.2 года назад
Using TWO tarps to make ONE shelter
Campervan tarp trick! For RV, motorhome, caravan: cheap, good and stylish!
Просмотров 10 тыс.2 года назад
Campervan tarp trick! For RV, motorhome, caravan: cheap, good and stylish!
Double pole Hexamid! roomy, strong, 2 OR even 3 person shelter
Просмотров 18 тыс.2 года назад
Double pole Hexamid! roomy, strong, 2 OR even 3 person shelter
underappreciated knot for tarp/tent pitching
Просмотров 6 тыс.2 года назад
underappreciated knot for tarp/tent pitching
How to tie a pole to a tarp, plus 3 reasons not to put your trekking pole upside down.
Просмотров 45 тыс.2 года назад
How to tie a pole to a tarp, plus 3 reasons not to put your trekking pole upside down.
Don't be afraid to modify gear. Example: my Exped Lightning 60. Good pack, too complex.
Просмотров 7 тыс.2 года назад
Don't be afraid to modify gear. Example: my Exped Lightning 60. Good pack, too complex.
Can you do a rectangular adirondack wind shed? Let's find out.
Просмотров 4,5 тыс.3 года назад
Can you do a rectangular adirondack wind shed? Let's find out.
The lengthwise pyramid and star tent are easy to get in and out of and have a porch option
Просмотров 5 тыс.3 года назад
The lengthwise pyramid and star tent are easy to get in and out of and have a porch option
How to make an inverted V for tarp setup.
Просмотров 3 тыс.3 года назад
How to make an inverted V for tarp setup.
pitch a tarp OVER a packraft. Comfy!
Просмотров 2,2 тыс.3 года назад
pitch a tarp OVER a packraft. Comfy!