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Trail Bushcraft Kit
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DIY / Outdoor

Trail Bushcraft Kit

Assemble a compact fire, cutting, and cordage kit for day hikes and overnights. Ferro rod, fixed blade, and tinder.

IntermediateOngoing$80-$150Amazon6 items

Instructions

1. Choose a ferro rod with a minimum length of 5 inches for effective spark generation.

2. Select a fixed blade knife with a blade length of 4-6 inches for versatility and ease of use.

3. Include a reliable tinder source, such as cotton balls soaked in petroleum jelly or commercial fire starters.

4. Add a paracord spool of at least 50 feet for various utility uses in the field.

5. Consider a small folding saw for cutting branches and preparing firewood.

6. Pack a waterproof bag or container to keep all items dry and protected during hikes.

What you'll need

1paracordbuy → 1folding sawbuy → 1waterproof bagbuy → 1cotton ballsbuy → 1fixed blade knifebuy → 1ferro rodbuy →
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