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11/21/2018 / By Mary Miller

Starting a fire using your water bottle

Fire-making is an important bushcraft skill any prepper should know. There are many ways to start a fire but when SHTF, you will have to make do with whatever you have in your bug-out bag. Surely, no prepper would be without an adequate water supply. Ironic as it may sound, your trusted water bottle might […]

11/15/2018 / By Mary Miller

Prepping basics: How to start a fire when all you have is wet wood

Preppers should be ready for any situation, whether going on a simple camping trip or traversing the wilderness miles away from civilization. One of the most basic and crucial skills that any prepper needs to know is how to start a fire. A fire serves many uses including keeping you warm, cooking your food, making […]

08/22/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Building a campfire with wet wood: Tips for how to build a fire in any weather

Fire is a requirement when camping or surviving outdoors. You can use it to boil water, cook food, light up the dark, and get warm. However, most people only know how to make a fire in dry weather, using wood that can easily be ignited. Here are some things to consider when you’re making a […]

04/19/2018 / By Janine Acero

Essential survival skill: DIY fire starters

Fire is one of the many things that separate humans from the rest of the planet’s species; humans have survived and thrived, thanks to their ability to produce and wield fire. For centuries, humans have used fire as a source of light at night, as well as heat to keep warm and cook food. Nothing much […]

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