Tag Archives: fire

Guest Post: Law of Threes – Maintain Core Body Temp (Craig Caudill)

Posted on January 20, 2013 by John B

For this article we’ll discuss one of the top priorities in wilderness survival. For starters we’d like to have a little bit of review on some general guidelines for wilderness survival that help us prioritize things that we need to … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Nurturing A Tinder Bundle Into Flame – part 2 (by Craig Caudill)

Posted on December 30, 2012 by John B

If you’ve been paying attention, we already talked about making a good tinder bundle. The next step now is nurturing that tinder bundle into flame so we can make good use of it for cooking, providing warmth, or just irresponsibly … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: A Good Tinder Bundle – part 1 (by Craig Caudill)

Posted on December 27, 2012 by John B

Fire building is an essential survival tool for a lot of folks, whether you are in the military, an outdoorsman, hunter, survivalist, or prepper, fire building is a core survival skill that you should be able to master. Remember, fire … Continue reading →

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Homemade firestarters

Posted on December 24, 2012 by John B

We’ve all read about using egg cartons, dryer lint, and wax to make fire starters, but how many of us have actually tried it? I had some egg cartons, a couple old jar candles and, believe it or not, some … Continue reading →

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