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by Le-Loup
Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:56 am
Forum: Crafts & Skills
Topic: No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.
Replies: 6
Views: 10297

Re: No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.

Peter Remling wrote:Nice video. I'll have to give your tinderbox lighting technique a try.
No matter which way you do it Peter, the same as Jonothan, or directly in a kindling nest or in the tinderbox, a tinderbox is still the easiest & most authentic way to prepare tinder in the woods.
Regards.
by Le-Loup
Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:50 am
Forum: Crafts & Skills
Topic: No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.
Replies: 6
Views: 10297

Re: No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.

As a forum owner (not this one) Allowing videos to be posted (as in hosted) can chew up space fast.. if it's already online.. just link to it. When you attach pics to a post they become hosted on the forums server.. videos can quickly suck up the space allowed by ones hosting site. Great post by th...
by Le-Loup
Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:46 am
Forum: Crafts & Skills
Topic: No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.
Replies: 6
Views: 10297

Re: No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.

Jonathan B. wrote:Great post and Welcome to the group. I personally prefer to hold my char/tinder fungus below and against my flint to strike an ember and then fold that into my birds nest but your method is very intriguing.
Whatever works for you Jonathan, the method is not carved in stone.
Regards.
by Le-Loup
Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member Introduction.
Replies: 21
Views: 20670

Re: New member Introduction.

Welcome to the crowd. Now, where can I get a copy of the primitive skills DVD? I am always looking for more information. -Erich Erich, if you go to my blog http://woodsrunnersdiary.blogspot.com/ and check out the bar on the left side you will find my email address. If you email me I can send you a ...
by Le-Loup
Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member Introduction.
Replies: 21
Views: 20670

Re: New member Introduction.

My thanks to all of you for your kind welcome, very much appreciated.
Regards.
by Le-Loup
Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member Introduction.
Replies: 21
Views: 20670

Re: New member Introduction.

Mirimaran wrote:Welcome to the group, Sir!

I have been to your blog more than once (and I am sure linked as well) your work is amazing. A friend at my work is an avid follower of yours as well. Very honored to have you with us! Again, welcome!

Ken
Thank you Ken, your welcome is much appreciated.
Regards.
by Le-Loup
Tue Nov 01, 2011 11:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member Introduction.
Replies: 21
Views: 20670

New member Introduction.

I hope I have the right place, for I could not see a better forum for introductions. My name is Le Loup, a given name by two blood brothers. I am a woodsman and a Ranger and have been for as long as I can remember. I am English, but live in Wychwood Forest in New England NSW Australia. I am also a b...
by Le-Loup
Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:33 pm
Forum: Crafts & Skills
Topic: No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.
Replies: 6
Views: 10297

No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5f9CjH7plps I was hoping that this forum enabled videos, but apparently not. At least I was unable to post the one above. So I will just post a few words on flint & steel fire lighting, and if you wish you can go to my video channel for video information [I also p...