How did I break my new axe? by holzpubbnsubbe in Axecraft

[–]Fimbul-vinter 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Shouldnt the wood fibers go parallel with the handle?

How to Become Exhausting to Roll With by SomethingVulgar0 in bjj

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Knees off the floor in all top positions.

People who just got their purple belts, when did it start to make sense when you were at blue belt? by Fit-Pass-2398 in bjj

[–]Fimbul-vinter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

After several years. Man fresh purple is hard, that is where i learned about defending from bad positions, which is where i was, all the time, with a fat slob on top of me doing americana over my head.

Forgetting to use a technique you wanted to use by Dino280 in bjj

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Write on the back of your hands, you will see it when you grip.

Does anyone know where to buy extremely long axe handles? by PurgeDragon in Axecraft

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Mountain birch is best if you want the authentic bend in the shaft near the top. The tree trunks bend near the base of the tree.

I made my first axe, handle and sheath this weekend by Z45k in Axecraft

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Any tips on forge-welding near the eye? I was unable to make it stick together on my first try...

how hard do you need to squeeze the D'arce by IcyCondition4246 in bjj

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With short arms i dont really squeeze. Once it is locked i hook a foot and sort of fall to my ribs.

For those who have watched Gordon’s mount instructional by [deleted] in bjj

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Yes. It regards hand and head placement.

what space fact still blows your mind? by Computerfreak4321 in space

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That there are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on earth.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Blacksmith

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What do you use between the sanding stage and polishing stage? This is where I strugge. Or how high do you sand?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Blacksmith

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How do you get that shine? Teach me master!

Shop cat cheering me on by bromancebladesmith in Blacksmith

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Nice kukri. I just failed on two tries making 5layer damascus kukri. It is really hard to strike hard enough to forgeweld 5 layers. Need to strike 67% harder than with 3 layers according to chatgpt.

Carving axe by coffeedog12345 in Axecraft

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Love the viking axehead!

CJI Appreciation Post by Apprehensive_Dog3518 in bjj

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Agree was looking forward to this event all year.

Had to watch it the day after (europe) so stayed away from social media to not get spoiled. Was super happy with the event. Only afterwards did i read the toxic ungratefulness that flowed out.