Things You Should Know

Whether you’re traveling to school, work or summer camp, a flat tire is bound to happen. That makes knowing how to change a tire an essential life skill.

Knowing how to skip rocks won’t save your life — unless a bridge-dwelling troll agrees to let you live if you can do it — but it could save you from boredom.

Knowing how to go to the bathroom outside — you know, when no *actual* bathroom is nearby — is an important guy skill.

It’s not just a handy skill for competing on “Survivor.” Knowing how to start a fire without matches is an essential thing guys should know.

Teenage guys applying for a job, interviewing for a scholarship or dressing for prom need to know how to tie a necktie. It’s an essential guy skill.