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SUMMARY:Carry The Fire: Traditional Fire Building Workshop
URL:http://www.harbourliving.ca/event/carry-the-fire-traditional-fire-building-workshop/
LOCATION:RockyPoint Outdoor Education :: 1020 Matheson Lake Rd Victoria, 
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:<p>Fire has played an essential part in defining us as a species. All cultures around the world have learned to create fire with only what they find in nature. Reconnect with your past and learn what creating fire with your hands truly means and learn to carry the fire wherever you go.<br /><br />Carry the Fire course is fun, informative, and inspiring. This course is a great &lsquo;add-on&rsquo; to Wilderness First Aid (WFA), Basic Outdoor and Survival Skills (BOSS), or as a stand-alone. This course will teach you how to create fire with what we find in nature as well as how to build, control, and extinguish fire correctly. It will include such skills as:<br /><br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Physics of fire<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Friction fire (bow drill and hand drill)<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Making your own bow drill<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Basic bushcraft techniques<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Stone-on-stone fire<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identifying the best local tinder<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Creating natural cordage<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Creating charred materials<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fires for different uses<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; History of fire<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintaining fire<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Extinguishing fire<br /><br />For more information and to register for this workshop, go to <a href="http://rockypoint.ca/traditional-fire-making/">http://rockypoint.ca/traditional-fire-making/</a></p>
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