In this video, we use nothing but primitive tools and natural materials to build a fully functional bamboo pool. Each step—from the framework to water sealing—is completed by hand using traditional ...

Earth, juniper bark, and water are the ingredients used to make adobe bricks and mud mortar for building this Primitive hut. The wall is getting higher, and the location for the fireplace is ...

Excerpted from Satellites in the High Country: Searching for the Wild in the Age of Man, Reproduced by permission of Island Press, Washington, D.C. We were standing in a circle on a beach of smooth ...