In eastern China, archaeologists brushed away layers of soil to reveal something astonishing: a 7,000-year-old fire-drilling ...
Think of spreading out what you carry on your person/pack, instead of carrying all of your kit in one location—so just in case you lose some of your fire starting kit, you won’t lose all of it. At ...
That’s where fire starters come in. They’re like hitting the easy button for fire starting, but they’re not all created equal. The best fire starters will light easily and stay lit to ignite your ...
The components of a fire-making kit using a bow drill are the bow drill itself, the hearth, the spindle, the handhold, and tinder. The bow drill should only ever be used outdoors in an open area by ...
This basic ferro rod and steel striker kit is a reliable camping tool to have on hand when you need to start a fire. Ferrocerium is a popular material in fire starter kits, and this one is ...
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CAOYANGANG, CHINA—The Global Times reports that archaeologists working at the Caoyangang site in Jiangsu Province unearthed a 7,000-year-old fire-starting kit. It represents the region's ...