While the notion of rubbing two sticks together or holding a magnifying glass up to the sun may have nostalgic appeal, the truth is that starting and maintaining a fire is an essential task to perform ...

If you get lost in the woods, sooner or later you’re going to run out of waterproof matches. Right? Or at least that’s why I always go hiking with a block of magnesium in my bag. This handy ...

Here I go again - throwing in my 2 cents. I have both of these units: StrikeForce Fire Starter and the BlastMatch Fire Starter I used to have the standard magnesium fire starter - while it works well, ...

This basic ferro rod and steel striker kit is a reliable camping tool to have on hand when you need to start a fire.