Make a Log Bicycle Stand
Repurpose those fallen trees into a rack for your bicycles using basic carpentry skills.
Steps
- Find a fallen tree and cut it to an appropriate size.
- Measure the width of your bicycle wheels. Transfer those measurements to the log.
- Saw two vertical lines on the marks you made.
- Chisel horizontal lines parallel to each other.
- Hammer the chisel deep into the log.
- Remove the chunk of wood from the log.
- Smooth the log by chiseling away the excess wood and using sandpaper.
- Park your bike, you now have a bicycle stand made from wood.
Warnings
- This type of stand may damage or bend the wheel if the bicycle happens to fall over.
Things You'll Need
- Log
- Hammer
- Chisel
- Saw