There is no single method or technique for survival fire starting that works 100 percent of the time. That said, I carry a mini Bic butane lighter in my pants pocket, my coat pocket and in my pack whenever I go out. Here is what you can do to improve this product for survival use. …
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Survive this: How to make a Scandinavian log candle for outdoor emergency lighting
Want to make a long-lasting wooden “candle” for outdoor emergency lighting, warmth and cooking? All you need is a log and saw! by Leon Pantenburg It takes a lot of wood to build and maintain a bright, warm campfire. But what if there isn’t much wood available, you want to stay warm and also be …
How to Make Charcloth: A miracle material for catching sparks and making fire
Catching a spark and blowing it into a flame is a skill that can save your life. Put the pieces of 100 percent cotton cloth in a tin with a hole in the top for ventilation, then heat it until the smoke comes out and ignites. Though the generic drugs are very cheap when compared …
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Book review: Newsweek “Off Grid” special section provides critical information
Does Newsweek’s most recent special edition “Offgrid” mean that survival and preparedness have gone really mainstream? Well, the header at the bottom of the cover proclaims: “Exploring the End of Life as We Know It. Are you prepared?” by Leon Pantenburg A few years back, those of us who were promoting that idea of preparedness …
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Video review: We check out the Lightning-Strike mini survival firemaking kit
A good, reliable firestarting product just got better – and smaller. by Leon Pantenburg Disclaimer: Lightning-Strike firestarters are a SurvivalCommonSense.com sponsor. Before advertising was accepted, the products were extensively field tested and reviewed. I won’t help someone sell a product I wouldn’t use myself. I don’t have much use for firemaking gadgets, and no patience …
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How to Start a Fire With Cotton Balls, Petroleum Jelly and a Ferro Rod
Here is my go-to firemaking method for survival situations and how to use it. A small ferro rod is an important tool in this keyring survival kit. (Pantenburg photos) Each day millions of people irrespective of age and gender are passing through the acidic complications in form of heart burn, indigestion or in order viagra …
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Survival firemaking: Make a tinder bundle from a piece of natural fiber rope
Initial ignition can be relatively easy. But how do you get from light to a hot enough flame to ignite small twigs or sticks? Here’s a multi-use item that can bridge the gap. by Leon Pantenburg Gathering the materials and making a tinder bundle or nest is a traditional – and critical – part of …
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