How to make a fire

Learn how to safely build a fire.

There’s a smarter way to build a fire that suits the season, so you can enjoy its crackle, smell, and glow, without having to break a sweat.

By measuring the tinder, kindling, and fuel you collect, this Campfire Rule of Thumb ensures smooth ignition and keeps your fire burning for hours.

A Dakota fire hole is a fantastic and clever way of making fire without too much visible smoke or flames. Here's step by step how to make one. #wildernesssurvival #bushcraft #prepper #survival

Starting a fire can be a challenge if you don't have the supplies you need. Here's how to make char cloth, for all your hiking, camping, and outdoor adventure needs.

Great camping skills for making a fire that is easy and efficient to cook on.

Knowing how to build specific types of campfires, or fire lays, can make all the difference to your survival. Learn to build the 6 most common fire lays here...

In the wilderness, knowing how to build a fire is essential for survival. These methods will keep you warm and safe in any situation.

A guide on how to start a fire using several primitive methods in a survival situation when matches, lighters and conventional sources are less likely to be available. “Plan B" fire sources are difficult, but necessary in an emergency.

In the past I always struggled with how to start a fire. So I wanted to share this best kept secret!