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    Catching a spark with traditional flint and steel.

    The other day I found this growth (tree conk) on a evergreen tree up in the mountains here in North east Utah. Sorry, this first picture is blurry and I forgot to take a picture before I pulled it off the tree so I held it back up in place with a stick. I tested it to see if it would...
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    What's your prefered firelighting method?

    I thought I would share my preferred method of firelighting. After trying a ferro rod with cotton balls (wool), flint and steel, and a fire piston, I like the flint and steel the best. Here are some pictures showing how to light a fire with flint and steel, chaga, punk wood and pine needles...
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    Is this Bushcraft? What Bush did this guy get into?

    We took this picture a while ago while on a trip, just had to share.
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    Fire Piston usage Tip

    "How to improve your success rate when using a fire piston". When you don't get your tinder to light after giving your fire piston a good whacking, you will want to give it another whack and another as many of us do and then maybe give up on that piece of tinder. But, oxygen is a very important...
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