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Make a Purpose Built Fire - Quick Tip

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Building a fire is an art that is learned, sure you can sometimes throw one together, but the key to building the right fire for your needs lies in having a purpose in mind before you build the fire. This video is one example. See all our blogs and gear at http://wildernessinnovation.com

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hey perry peacock here with religious innovation with a little quick dip on purpose now whatever you do whether it's in survival or whatever everything you do should have a purpose that way you can be most effective I've just finished up will this fire right here you can see it's just dying down and getting ready to kick some snow in it and get it put out that little hello tiny fire there was a purpose built for two reasons i SAT two videos with some of the things I was doing with it and and I also I wanted to warm up some hot drink for me for hitting the trail on out of here the sun's actually already gone down it's going to be dark before I get out of here but but I wanted to warm up some nice have a nice full jug a nice hot water for my trip out of here so this fire hair is not really intended you know I'm not staying here but maybe 30 minutes to warm this up and so you know as many purposes of fire and that's one thing when you build a fire I didn't go to a lot of trouble to build this because this is just a quickie little deal I don't need to spend a bunch of time on it so it's quick get it done get on the trail give me a little rest it's been kind of a tough climb up here busting trail through the snow they're kind of crusty snow and everything so I had to purpose out of the fire none of them are shelter none of them or for keeping myself warm so because of that reason I built the kind of fire here that I built just a tiny little one didn't go to any big trouble to do it now I'm going to quickly kick it out get on the trail so perry peacock with your quick tip everything you do especially fire shelter your things and survival particularly because it's you can't afford to make a lot of mistakes sometimes so have a purpose and think about what the purpose is before you do whatever you do have a great day perry peacock full of salvation till next time

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