Building the Perfect Fire: With or Without Matches in Any Weather

By Miles Tanner

Book Overview

Don't get left out in the cold A definitive guide to the essential skill of setting, lighting, and maintaining a blaze both indoors and out.

This go-to-guide for turning wood into heat, including starting a fire with everything from flints to forearms in any type of weather; tinders easily found in nature; identifying and gathering the best kindling and types of wood; efficient splitting and stacking configurations for different needs, such as cooking; and how to safely put out a blaze.
Not just for survival, Building the Perfect Fire will also discuss using wood to create a welcoming fire, such as the crackling from birch wood or the colorful flames from an old apple tree.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762493984
• ISBN13: 9780762493982
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 7.1"