To many, the idea of going to the woods, cutting down a tree, crafting a simple longbow, and taking a deer with it is nuts—very cool, but nuts. But for some, the idea is captivating: as it was, and ...

This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. The bow and arrow have been utilized by hunters and warriors for thousands of years. A simple-yet-elegant weapon, it’s provided meat and aided in ...

A little face protection is a great idea when first testing out your homemade bow. [Austin Karls] made this recurve bow during what he calls an engineer’s Spring break. He settled on the idea after ...

There are many forms that meditation can take in nature. Devotees of shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, practice a slow saunter through the woods while soaking in its energy. Lovers of labyrinths lose ...

Homemade bows and arrows are part of the right of passage for kids who love the outdoors. Take a branch, tie on some string, notch a twig and let it fly. That's simple adolescent fun. This is ...

Bandsaw at the ready? It’s time to reinvent the classic bow tie for dad this Father’s Day. Wooden bow ties are all over the Internet, sold in Etsy stores, on Amazon and in specialty shops. Two Guys ...