Fire Starting Techniques
Mastering fire starting is a crucial survival skill. This fundamental ability provides warmth, cooks food, purifies water, and offers protection from wild animals. Various techniques exist, each with its own advantages and disadvantages depending on the environment and available resources. Learning these methods can significantly enhance your preparedness and confidence in outdoor situations.
![Campfire at night](/images/campfire-2SX7LJuFc9Z36XvGVaka.preview.jpeg)
Best Materials for Fire Starting
Explore various materials that can help you start a fire efficiently, ensuring warmth and safety in outdoor survival situations.
![Man carving wood for campfire](/images/fire-starting-9zNwNDVDUV523zxIhvPO.preview.jpeg)
Starting a Fire with Friction Methods
Explore various friction-based fire-starting techniques, including the hand drill and bow drill, ensuring you can light a fire in survival situations.