Fire Building Woodsman Challenge

Task

• The patrol must build a fire using the materials they have to burn through string. The fastest time wins.

Setup

• All patrols will start with the string at the same height.
• Each patrol will be given five matches.
• Each patrol will be given flint, and steel.
• Each patrol can buy additional materials to help.

Rules

• Patrols can use an axe, saw, and knives.
• Patrols initially only get flint & steel for ignition.
• The patrol must safely split a cut log into fuel & kindling and make tinder.
• Patrol cannot use outside materials unless provided via cards.

Market

• $3 Lower String ½ in
• $3 Twine
• $3 Dryer lint
• $3 5 matches
• $3 Raise String ½ in