A couple of weeks ago we made a video showing you how to light a fire with a tinder bundle and afterwards I realised that whilst I mentioned the V Lay I didn’t go into any detail as to what it is. So in this video I go through the mechanics and benefits of fire […]
Generally my posts on our blog are around ‘How to…’ type scenarios, so how to light a fire, how to put up a tarp etc. I stick to practical posts and stay away from ‘philosophical musings’, but in this one I think I might have veered over a little which has surprised me as it […]
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The Government has set out the local restriction tier system that will be in place from Wednesday 2 December 2020. The full text is available here https://www.gov.uk/guidance/local-restriction-tiers-what-you-need-to-know This guidance provides information on businesses that can remain open across all tiers subject to them following COVID-19 Secure Guidelines. The guidance states that certain leisure and sporting […]
Tinder bundles are a key skill in bushcraft fire lighting and one that isn’t as simple as it might at first appear. Like everything in bushcraft it needs practice to make sure that you get it right whatever the weather might throw at you. It’s an important skill due to the fact that many ignition […]
I wrote a post back in April 2017 about matches, so have a quick read. However, it’s not always easy to describe how to do something so here’s a video showing you how to light a match. We teach how to light a match on our 1 Day Fire Bushcraft Course, our as well as […]
