Originally Posted by Okanagan
Originally Posted by mtmiller
...or you can just make fire easy...no need to over think....just sayin'


Have you started a fire in November elk season on the West End of the Olympic Penninsula after a month of rain? laugh Easy is relative...





Exactly

To give you an example. We take a yearly trip to St Regis MT and go rafting. It is so dry there, all you need to start a fire is a handful of twigs from any tree in reach and one match. I dare you to try that in North Idaho or Western Washington.


"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."
- Abraham Lincoln, the Rail Splitter from Illinois.