Category: Firemaking

Waterproof or storm proof matches have been created to help you get a fire started in any weather. It doesn’t matter how wet your materials get, as long as you can find dry tinder, waterproof...

Batteries are an item that you will probably already have in your set of camping gear. But did you know that they can also be used to light a fire? If you ever run out of matches in the...

There’s a few things a fire needs to get started: oxygen, heat, and fuel. Fuel consists of tinder, kindling, and firewood (for a clean fire). So what’s the difference between tinder and...

​Sitting by the campfire with your friends and relaxing after a day out on the trails; there’s nothing like it. Everyone is enjoying the warm glow, maybe circled around having some food or...

Hiking, backpacking, and generally just being outdoors is too fun to be restricted to just part of the year. So that of course means you’ll be spending some of your time adventuring in the cold...

Campfires are an awesome thing. They provide warmth, are great to sit around, cook some s’mores, and give you a warm, cozy feeling. But there’s always that one pesky problem with...