Description

Master the art of building and maintaining a fire, as well as other essential survival skills, with this definitive fire field guide.

Join experienced survivalist Ky Furneaux (featured on Discovery's Naked and Afraid) and global adventurer Scott Donahue as they take your fire-making skills to the extreme.

Whether you're a seasoned outdoor expert or a fire-starting novice, you'll master the art of making fires in your home or in the wilderness:

find the perfect kindling
build, contain, and control your fire
safely put it out when the time comes

Not only will you be able to build a fire safely, but you will know how to extinguish it properly--and what to do in an emergency situation in the event that something does go wrong. Develop skills that won't fizzle out when you need them most with clear, easy-to-follow directions and helpful illustrations. Find out how to make fires in your home, in the woods, in the snow, or in the desert with a variety of fire-starting methods, and make sure that you always have the right supplies on hand. Explore how to safely and effectively use tools like axes, splitting mauls, hatchets, pocket knives, saws, and more.

And--most importantly--learn how to make the best dang s'mores you've ever had.