Starting a fire with a bow drill is probably the single most iconic skill within bushcraft. I haven’t […]
Fire
In this video I talk about using fungus as a tinder and include King Alfred’s cakes, birch polypore, […]
Fungus as a tinder
I wrote an article on how to use a fire piston for The Bushcraft Journal in 2016 and […]
How to use a fire piston
I’ve recently put together a post on the star lay and so thought I’d continue the theme and […]
The criss cross fire lay
A fire lay is how you set out your fire, how you structure it. I’ve discussed the V […]
The star fire lay
When we’re teaching fire lighting we often get asked about what should go in a bushcraft fire lighting […]
