INSPIRATIONS - Fire
A selection of our fire guides & activities - for inspiration & confidence to bring fire to your setting.
Read More about INSPIRATIONS - FireWe have a great range of fire-related guides and activities - useful for everyone from beginners to experienced outdoor practitioners.
INSPIRATIONS - Fire
A selection of our fire guides & activities - for inspiration & confidence to bring fire to your setting.
Read More about INSPIRATIONS - FireFires: fire safety guide
A guide to the essentials of fire safety.
Read More about Fires: fire safety guideFires: fire area preparation
A comprehensive guide to preparing and building a fire area.
Fires: fire pit designs
Pros and cons of a range of different styles & materials for creating your fire pit.
Read More about Fires: fire pit designsFires: methods of ignition
There are many ways to start a fire. We look at the pros and cons of some of the main ones.
Read More about Fires: methods of ignitionFires: how to use a fire steel
All you need to know about fire steels (ferrous rods) and some top tips on how to use them.
Fires: traditional flint & steel
Both simple and complicated at the same time - here’s the what & how of flint & steel fire lighting.
Read More about Fires: traditional flint & steelFires: creating & maintaining
For some, the art of fire lighting can be tricky; these basic rules will help make each fire successful.
Read More about Fires: creating & maintainingFires: building a cooking fire
Many campfire cooking activities need embers to cook on, rather than flames - here's how to prepare your fire.
Read More about Fires: building a cooking fireFires: extinguishing a fire
Extinguishing a fire properly is really important to prevent re-ignition and ground fire.
Read More about Fires: extinguishing a fireHow to make char cloth
Make your own char cloth to use with flint and steel fire lighting – it is super quick and easy to do.
Read More about How to make char clothUsing a storm kettle
A step-by-step guide to using a storm kettle aka Kelly kettle.
Scroll to the bottom to download our free pdf: Step-by-Step Guide to Using a Storm Kettle.
Read More about Using a storm kettleFire Piston: instructions
Instructions for setting up & using your fire piston.
Dragons Sneeze
The Dragons Sneeze is one of our most popular products, a fire steel and striker we designed and created especially for Forest School groups and practitioners - easy to make the perfect spark.
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