Tag: fire
Step by step to get the fire burning
I can’t deny it; I love fire, I love making it, managing and nurturing it and enjoying its warmth, light, and character. There’s nothing quite…
Five Things to Do If you Get Lost in The Great Outdoors
It’s amazingly easy to get lost while hiking. One moment you are on track, and then you get distracted and are soon wandering in circles. …
Primitive Technology, This is How It Can Be Mastered
Heck, there’s some great video’s on youtube, I’m not talking about the cute cat video’s (Although I’ve heard it’s moved on to cute dogs now)…
Torch Made From Pine Resin To Light Your Way
Having fire and making some light is an important survival skill, this isn’t just a way of brightening up an area but of having fire…
How to Get Started with Dutch Oven Cooking
Cooking is a very beneficial skill, especially if you want to have tasty food! It’s also great for social and even survival situations as well…
Building A Survival Shelter
In this part of our series on Survival Shelters we’re talking about Building shelters as opposed to using the natural shelters discussed in part one…
Security And Snow – Using A Survival Shelter
So, you have a shelter, now you might need to keep it warm or secure. In this third part of our series on shelters from…
We Didn’t know These 3 Things About Matches – The ‘fire inch sticks’
The history of the humble match is far more complex than you would imagine. Matches were once expensive, dangerous and rare, even though today they’re…
4 Unexpected Ways To Start A Fire In An Emergency
Every outdoor enthusiast knows that you need simple burning materials to start your campfire. It’s a well-known fact. For most situations, a handful of dry…
Can A Bottle Of Water Be Used To Start A Fire – Yes It Can
Can you really make a fire with a bottle of water? More specifically: can you concentrate the rays of the sun through the water, in a…