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Make Fire With Headlights

Make Fire With Headlights

Published On Saturday, May 04, 2013. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
One of the fun things that I enjoy is finding useful trash that can be ...
Solar Fire Method Using Double Glasses

Solar Fire Method Using Double Glasses

Published On Saturday, April 13, 2013. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
Some time ago I wrote an article about the unique benefits of using two sets ...
Gum Wrapper Fire Method

Gum Wrapper Fire Method

Published On Friday, March 29, 2013. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
Recently a Survivaltek visitor contacted me regarding a fire method that uses a gum wrapper ...
“ICEE” Lid Fire Method

“ICEE” Lid Fire Method

Published On Saturday, March 23, 2013. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
Clear concave lids when filled with water can become solar fire starters. Any water lens ...
Lighting Candles With Charcloth

Lighting Candles With Charcloth

Published On Friday, February 08, 2013. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
Did you know that it's possible to light a candle using only charcloth to ignite ...
Campfire Construction – How To Build A Fire

Campfire Construction – How To Build A Fire

Published On Friday, January 18, 2013. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
How many ways can you build a campfire? About as many ways as you can ...
Jumper Cable Campfire – In Action

Jumper Cable Campfire – In Action

Published On Saturday, September 08, 2012. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
My youngest son and his friends headed up to the Blue Ridge Mountains in North ...
Potassium Permanganate Fire – By Friction?

Potassium Permanganate Fire – By Friction?

Published On Saturday, August 04, 2012. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
I can remember my first experience of observing a fire created by exothermic chemical reaction ...
Horse Manure Tinder

Horse Manure Tinder

Published On Sunday, April 15, 2012. Under: Bushcraft, Firecraft.
I am constantly amused by the incredulous looks that I get when I pull out ...
Emergency Fuels From Your Car

Emergency Fuels From Your Car

Published On Sunday, June 05, 2011. Under: Firecraft, Misc..
When you hear "fuel" and "car", you normally think "gasoline". But the fuels of this ...
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