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[at-l] Winter Backpacking Tips

Subject: [at-l] Winter Backpacking Tips
From: cleek@cleekhouse.com (Billie H. Cleek)
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:40:47 -0600
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On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 04:50:46PM -0500, I received a message from Dave Hicks to which I felt pleasantly compelled to respond by saying:
> I have carried homemade fire-starters for years.
>
> My favorite is made from candle wax (or canning paraffin), newspaper and
> string.

Another great one is to combine dryer lint with paraffin.  Makes a nice
ball that's easily shaven off into small pieces as needed.

Cleek
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References:
- [at-l] Winter Backpacking Tips
  - From: shane@theplacewithnoname.com (Shane Steinkamp)
- [at-l] Winter Backpacking Tips
  - From: Clifford R. Haynes" <chaynes@megalink.net (Clifford R. Haynes)
- [at-l] Winter Backpacking Tips
  - From: t." <tfort@jam.rr.com (t.)
- [at-l] Winter Backpacking Tips
  - From: daveh@psknet.com (Dave Hicks)

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