A Few Unusual Fire Starters To Get A Fire Going

a few unusual fire starters to get a fire going

Fire can be thought of as a versatile tool for outdoor activities due to its numerous uses. It serves as a source of warmth on chilly nights, dries wet clothes, purifies drinking water by boiling it, and enhances the flavor of food through cooking. Additionally, fire provides illumination during nighttime, dispelling any fear or anxiety brought by the darkness.

Read more…

Fire Piston – 11 Great Steps To Using Them

Fire Piston Featured

How many times have you been in the wilderness, needed to make a fire, but all your lighters are wet? If you are anything like me, that is probably too many. The other scenario that you may, inadvertently find yourself in, is when you have run out of gas and matches. Mainly in tidal areas or the woodlands. Now is the time that you need something else to use. Instead of fumbling about trying to find something to use, or rubbing two sticks together, you need a Fire piston. In this article, we are going to take a look at what a fire piston is, how it works, and when you should use it.

Read more…

Making A Proper Campfire In The Wild – 10 Campfire Designs To Build

Making A Proper Campfire In The Wild - 10 Campfire Designs To BuildWhen you get stranded in the wild, nothing boosts your moral better than being able to build a campfire and a shelter. While improvising a shelter can be rather easy if you have the proper resources, things can get complicated when building a campfire. Starting a fire it’s easy, but building a proper campfire to suit a certain set of needs is an entirely different story. This article will teach you how to make 10 campfire designs that will increase your chances of survival in the wild.

Read more…

Making Firewood – Wood Batoning Using A Knife

Making Firewood - Wood Batoning Using A KnifeIn a survival scenario, when the stress levels are high and time is against you, even a simple action can pose serious problems. Splitting firewood to make a fire is an easy task when you have an axe, but you might not be lucky enough to have one. If that’s the case, wood batoning is the best next thing you can do and here is what you need to know about this technique.

Read more…

Fire Fuel Sources That Will Never Fail You In The Wild

Fire fuel sources that will never fail you in the wildThe ability to make a fire in the wilderness is undoubtedly one of most important survival skills that one can master.  There are many ways to create a fire and your success depends greatly on the type of fuel sources you have available. The examples listed in this article will never fail you and are recommended for all type of survivalists.

Read more…

Making A Fire Against All Odds

Making A Fire Against All Odds   Being able to start a fire is one of the primary skills that everyone should have. Making a fire in the wild will help you stay warm, cook food, treat water, have emotional comfort and so much more. Starting a fire under challenging scenarios is a drill that people should practice because things won’t always go as planned.

Read more…

Top 12 Emergency Blanket Uses During a Crisis

Top 12 Emergency Blanket Uses During a CrisisThe emergency blanket is one of the items that one should consider adding in his lifesaving bug out bag.  There are many emergency blanket uses that will help you survive during a crisis. It may not look like much, but this thin piece of Mylar film can prove useful in an emergency situation and it may even save your life one day.

Read more…

How To Make A Fire In The Wild Easily

Fire making in the Wild         Ever since the dawn of time the ability to make fire has been one of the man’s greatest achievements. Fire was a tool that drastically influenced the quality of life. In today’s modern times there are a lot of tools that can help you start a fire, from mechanical to fuel based tools. This may be the reason why we take fire for granted. We are so infatuated by technology that when it comes to simple things like making a fire in a technology free environment, we can only speculate on how one can start a fire, especially in the wild.

Read more…