How to start a fire
Fire for Survival To build a fire, it helps to understand the basic principles of a fire. Fuel (in a nongaseous state) does not burn directly. When you apply heat to a fuel, it produces a gas. This...
View ArticleCotton Balls: An Item For Your Bug Out Bag
The most useful items are those with multiple purposes for the survivor. It’s those items that can be used in a variety of different ways depending on the need of the moment. Take cotton balls / pads...
View ArticleFlint / Magnesium Fire Starter: A Must Have In Your Bug Out Bag
Well folks, this should be the first thing you put into your bug out bag! Being able to make a fire and keep warm is the number one thing of importance in a survival situation, along with water, then...
View ArticleToilet Paper: An Item For Your Bug Out Bag
Ass Wipe! No, I’m not calling you a name, I’m talking about this survival item! This one should be a given, but then again people always seem to forget the most basic and obvious things especially if...
View ArticleMaking Fire With Steel Wool
This is something that you should consider putting into your bag. This will give you the ability to make fire safely, easily, and efficiently. The first thing you need is steel wool. You should never...
View ArticleLog Stove – Sweedish Torch
There is nothing like cooking over an open fire. There are some major disadvantages in doing so. I have had issues in the past, and have found an excellent alternative. If you find a large log, you...
View ArticleDIY Ammo Box Stove
Ammo cans have thousands of practical uses beyond the obvious…storing ammunition. They are airtight, watertight, durable, cheap, and readily available, making them the perfect storage choice for the...
View ArticleGum Wrapper Fire Method
Here is a neat video I just found and wanted to share with you guys. If you have some double AA batteries and a gum wrapper on hand then you can make fire!
View ArticleThe Emberlit Titanium Stove – A Product Review
Today I am going to do a review for all of you on the Emberlit survival stove. I have to admit, I was a little skeptical at first that this stove would function the way it’s been advertised and the...
View ArticleHow to Start a Fire Without Matches or a Lighter
In the wilderness, fire keeps you warm and dry, cooks your food, scares away animals and repels insects. You can use it to boil drinking water and signal for help. On a psychological level, fire...
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