Dakota underground hearth and several non-trivial ways bonfire

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Fire in open areas is the ability, which in different degree of perfection has almost every man. To be able to do it so quickly and skillfully that everyone was surprised, means a Hiking level, where the canning jar you can open and fish without a hook to catch.

Do not forget that the ability to light a fire in any conditions, it would seem inappropriate for these purposes, materials, an invaluable skill for survival in the wild. Fortunately, the long history of mankind's ways of cutting out the flames gathered a decent amount. We have collected some interesting tricks of the creation of fire, which will help to ignite the fire, even if there is only "nothing" and stone.

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Matches not one man alive in addition to traditional matches and lighters for fire making will fit a magnifying glass or a magnesium and flint, to influence which should be prepared in advance or assembled tinder. Latest is any flammable material that can ignite and smolder when struck by the sparks. Practice using alternative sources of fire still have, but this isn't hard, and your efforts will be rewarded later.

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Alternative lenses In a backpack may not be the lens, but condoms should be always and not just because you're an optimist, but for much more practical purposes. So, this is a rubber item No. 2 and water, you can build a lens which is in tandem with the tinder will give us fire. For these purposes, you can use a clear plastic bottle of water, and on a cold day — a piece of ice in the shape of the lens.

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Dakota underground hearth This method of fire has a number of advantages over conventional, if you want to make invisible to others your rest and sleep in warm, not fearing that the flames spread to the tent or sleeping bag. To create it you need to make a hole in the ground approximately 30 by 30 centimeters, and then give it a pear shape, expanding at the bottom. Centimeters 40 from the first pit from the side from which the wind blows, you need to dig a second one and connect it to the first small tunnel that will allow air flow to the fire. Such fire is not only harder to detect (including mosquitoes), but it also warms up well around the ground, allowing you to sleep without bedding.

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Taiga candle This way will quickly provide you with a source of fire, a place to cook food and heat water, in any weather and even in snow. Enough to take about a half-meter piece of wood coniferous trees (on the candle and taiga) with a diameter of about 30 centimeters. Then the log will need to split into 4 or more pieces and take off a little wood from the core so that when the log is again "contains" inside the formed pipe into which to throw bark, paper, tinder, chips and everything that can be ignited.

A log tied off at the bottom of the wire, or draped with stones, so as not collapsed, and ignited. Due to the constant flow of air laterally of the taiga candle lights very quickly and burns about 1.5 hours, depending on size. This is more than enough to cook their food, dry clothes and, if necessary, to make one the same forest the oven.published 

P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©

 

Source: dnpmag.com/2015/05/05/tainstvo-ognya-2/

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