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How to build a campfire in winter: a survival guide for cold weather camping

By Julia Clarke last updated

Knowing how to build a campfire in winter can unlock a whole new season of exploring the outdoors, bring welcome warmth and save your life

Hiking
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How to light a fire: our step-by-step guide

By Alex Foxfield published

How to light a fire: get that campfire roaring – safely, of course – and let the good times roll with our comprehensive guide

Camping
best trees for firewood: campfire

Best trees for firewood: for steady, safe and satisfying campfires

By Alex Foxfield published

A guide to the best trees for firewood, so that you can achieve a steady, safe heat for your campfire or wood-burning stove

Camping