I purchased a Fire-Fast Trekker fire-start just about two years ago, and I love it. I have used it to start fires in my backyard firepit and the wilderness. I’ve even used it to ignite my homemade cotton ball fire starters. The Trekker is one of my favorite fire-starting tools, and I recommend it to […]
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How To Refill Butane Lighters
Refilling a butane lighter can be tricky without the right knowledge. Did you know fuel dilution inside your lighter may occur if the air is unintentionally injected during refilling? This blog post equips you with step-by-step instructions on how to refill butane lighters, effectively avoiding common issues such as unwanted air inclusion. Key Takeaways Video […]
Ferro Rods and Wet Conditions: Tips for Starting a Fire in the Rain
Starting a fire in wet conditions can seem daunting, but it’s entirely possible with the proper knowledge and tools. Ferro rods, capable of producing sparks at 5400°F even when wet, are invaluable for outdoor adventurers facing the challenge of rain. This guide offers practical advice on preparing, igniting, and maintaining a fire under these conditions. […]
