If they're a purist, their tools of choice might be flint and steel. This pair of tools is a reliable way to start a fire in the backcountry, with a little skill. But why does it work? Why does ...

We’ve previously touched on the bow drill and other improvised fire-starters, but one other method to know is the flint and steel technique. Using nothing but a piece of high-carbon steel (such ...

Efficient at clearing ice and sweeping snow, with a 5-foot reach for clearing high roofs and wide hoods, this scraper is best for ... First wildfires, then the Flint and Newark lead crises ...