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VIDEO: Understanding Ferro Rod Fire-Starters With Dave Canterbury

Dave Canterbury demonstrates the best techniques to get your ferro rod working in the wild to create a life-saving fire, boil water, and much more!

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Coghlan’s 7870 Magnesium Fire Starter

Coghlan's 7870 Magnesium Fire Starter generates hundreds of fires from a flame source of 5400°F (2982°C).

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Dave Canterbury’s 10 Sure-Fire Fuel Sources

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Alternative Fuel Sources To Strike Up A Survival Fire

Think outside the box and into nature’s hands the next time you need to strike up survival flames.

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Pro Tips with Dave Canterbury: Making a Feather Stick

The Pathfinder School's Dave Canterbury discusses the correct way to make a feather stick for instant fire in the wilderness.

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Stormproof Match Kit From UCO

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Fuel The Flame With The Spark-Lite Fire-Starting Kit

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6 Backwoods Safety Tips Before You Build A Fire

These six sure-fire tips and tactics can help you safely build a fire in the backwoods without threatening the forest around you!

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Add A Fire Steel Loop To Your Sheath

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How to Make Quick Fire with X-Cords’ Fire Starter Buckle

The all new Fire Starter Buckle from X-Cords features a hidden flint on one side and a striker on the other, for easy fire making in the wilderness.

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Mastering the Flame: Strengthen Your Fire-Making Skills

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