Tinder is difficult to come by in the best of conditions, but in a damp wilderness survival situation finding it can be downright impossible. Enter this video. It will teach you how to make solid fuel fire starters out of cotton balls and candle wax, which you can use to start a fire even in wet conditions.
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This is well within my budget! I too cannot afford the fancy stuff, but must in most cases improvise in order to prepare myself and/or to practice what I learn.
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