fire

  1. S

    News & Blogs Huge la fire engulfs building

    http://www.freep.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/08/los-angeles-fire-freeways/20082227/
  2. MikeK85

    Long Fire (Extended warmth for overnight)

    Not my video. I've had pretty good luck with these for cold weather camping. There's a learning curve, and a bit of prep involved so don't wait last minute to rely on this.
  3. Kate Westcoast

    Hitchhiking in the land of ice and fire... in January

    http://kate-wild-wild-westcoast.tumblr.com/iceland
  4. Matt Derrick

    Video Video: GoPro: Fire Breathing With A 24 GoPro Array

  5. enocifer

    Absolute beginner's fire for idiots

    So you've never made a fire before, and it's cold, and you're in the middle of nowhere. Thankfully, you have some matches or a lighter (Or at least I hope you do, or this post will be useless for you). Okay. Get some little shit together: dry leaves (nothing green), little sticks, even wadded...
  6. eske silver

    Saving Damaged Books - Water and Fire

    How to Dry wet Books and Save them from Mold DIY Air Drying Wet Books Blow Drying Wet Books Dealing with Mold Growth Additional Tips and Advice ~~~ When books get wet, prompt action is the key to restoring them and bringing them back to life. There are professional services that will do the...
  7. benjysirois

    Bow drill fire

    Has anyone ever tried/successfully used a bow drill in making a fire? I always thought that it would be such a big hassle but the guy in this video gets this thing going super easily! I guess anything comes with practice.
  8. Mongo

    making denim and canvas Water Proof and Fire resistant

    I was looking into tin cloth when I ran into this recipe. http://www.motherearthnews.com/diy/waterproof-fabric-using-tin-cloth-zb0z1303zpit.aspx#axzz2hS2DNtef
  9. D

    Dad vs. Fire ants

    So I was outside today doing some yard work with my dad. We decided to cut down this old tree stump. I got half way through with the chainsaw and noticed my dad throwing everything down he had in his hand. "Fire Ants" he yelled. I never saw an old man run so fast in my life! I think he ran...
  10. K

    Charge electronics with fire

    http://www.biolitestove.com/campstove/camp-overview/tech-specs/#sub I came across this and figured some of you would be interested in it. You have a fire that charges your stuff. Basically you can charge your phone and anything else with a usb cord. It looks pretty compact and costs $130...
  11. Matt Derrick

    A World on Fire - Life and Death in a New Orleans Squat

    I almost posted this in the News & Articles section, but it's such a good story that I decided to post it here. It's a fascinating article about an parent's view into our culture. http://www.bostonreview.net/BR37.1/danelle_morton_new_orleans_squat_fire.php A World on Fire Life and Death in...
  12. shiftingGEARS

    Arcade Fire

    As mainstream as they are i find my self insanely moved by this group.
  13. uppercunt

    St. Ferdinand Fire in New Orleans

    http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/hs462.snc4/48827_506561114_295_n.jpg "nurse" nikki...rip homie
  14. catingeorgia

    lighting a fire in the WET!!

    i gotta a seemingly fuckin simple ass question. what is the best way to light a fire in the wet of the woods? to be more specific...how do you light a fire in the dew of the morning while in the woods or after/during a rainstorm? its really no big deal when your starting it off of the coals from...
  15. 614 crust

    16th and Summit squat, Idiots, Cops, and the Fire Dept

    So this happened many years ago but it came up today so I decided to write about it. So back in 1997 in a squat in Columbus Ohio I had a rude awakening by the cops and fire dept kicking our door in. It started because some of the other kids staying there decided to let some fucking idiot stay...
  16. Komjaunimas

    G20 protester jailed for 2 years for attempt to set fire to bank

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/dec/01/g20-protester-jailed-fire-bank Eh, he was my classmate and a good person... On the left
  17. wildboy860

    Looking to start a fire performance troupe / freak show

    this weekend I'm going to a fire performers retreat to better my skills and learn more about fire saftey and how to start a business as a fire performer and was wondering if they'res anyone on here that would like to join me or has any freak show skills they could contribute to the group. I also...
  18. matt

    Fire Bucket Stove System

    http://www.jwbasecamp.com/Articles/Fire-Bucket/The%20Fire%20Bucket%20Stove%20System.pdf I remember seeing some posts about alcohol stoves on here a while ago. Here's something that talks about ways to make a windscreen for them that doubles as a woodstove.
  19. Z

    Fire Piston or Flint & Steel ??

    Hey all, I'm wondering if any of you use either a fire piston or steel & flint for starting fires?? What would you say are the pros and cons of both ?? And your experiences of using either ?? Also is your fire piston wood or metal?? Does it matter?? Thanks all Linda/Zigg
  20. S

    over the fire

    post some shit about cookin over camp fires when you dont have any pans or anything.. ive been running into the same situation over and over againg.. we dumpster pasta and veggies and shit.. and often dont have the supplies to cook them.. what are some cool ways to cook over a fire for folks...