Survival Skills: How to Choose the Best Wood for Firewood

In this video, Craig Caudill walks us through how to select the best firewood while you’re out in the wilderness, camping or otherwise. From whether or not the wood should easily snap, to whether it should be higher up in the air or close to the roots, Craig has you covered on how you should pick and why.

 

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  1. Kristy Burtenshaw

    The tree identification is a great idea, and I’d heard about using shredded pine to start a fire but I hadn’t heard about it not being the bulk of the wood. thank you!