Ignite Your Outdoor Skills! Master the Art of Fire Building!
Join us for May's "How to Poop in the Woods" session, where we'll turn you into a fire-building maestro! Learn the essential techniques for creating a warm and safe campfire, no matter the weather or location.
Thursday, May 22nd at 7:00 PM Trailhead Trader, 4 N Main St, Miamisburg, OH
From choosing the right tinder to mastering different fire layouts, we'll cover everything you need to know to build a successful and sustainable fire.
What we’ll cover:
- Tinder, Kindling, and Fuel: The Fire Triangle:
- Identifying and gathering the best materials for a strong fire.
- Understanding different types of wood and their burning properties.
- Fire Layouts for Every Situation:
- Mastering classic layouts like the teepee, log cabin, and lean-to.
- Adapting your fire to different weather conditions.
- Weather Wise Fire Planning:
- Tips for building fires in rain, wind, and other challenging conditions.
- understanding local fire restrictions and dangers.
- Safety First!
- Essential fire safety practices to protect yourself and the environment.
- Proper fire extinguishing and Leave No Trace principles.
- Pro Tips and Tricks:
- Fire starting with minimal tools.
- Planning ahead for your trip, and what to pack.
Whether you're a seasoned camper or a backyard fire enthusiast, this class will equip you with the knowledge and skills to build a safe and successful fire every time.
Come ready to learn, share stories, and spark your outdoor confidence!
