Survival Skills: Firemaking in Snow, Part 3
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This video is Part 3 of a 5-part series focusing on firemaking in snowy, cold conditions using only backpacking equipment. The content covers survival philosophy, gear observations, and the process of building a sustainable fire. Several knives, including the Ontario RTAK II, Ontario RAT-7, and KaBar Heavy Bowie, are used for wood preparation, and the Sawvivor backpack saw is highlighted. Fire tender used includes Trioxane solid fuel cake and REI Stormproof matches. The series emphasizes the detailed and labor-intensive nature of wilderness fire preparation.
