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Survival Skills: Firemaking in Snow, Part 1

Filed Under (The Great Outdoors) by admin on 11-04-2009

PART 1 of 5: A complete series of videos by Nutnfancy and my friend chronicling firemaking in cold and snowy conditions using backpacking equipment only. The series shows the scenery, adventure, survival philosophy, gear observations, our standard joking around, and the good times with long time friend BuggetNuster (YouTube name) and Allie the Mountain Dog. We hiked into the snowy and cold Rocky Mountain bivouac location I had chosen earlier for my Wilderness Lean-To series of videos. A few …

Duration : 0:19:25

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25 Comments posted on "Survival Skills: Firemaking in Snow, Part 1"

CegMister on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

haha “weres yours …
haha “weres yours queer?”

jeepwrench on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

Dogs are happy to …
Dogs are happy to carry in their own food on trips… just my guess as to why it is wearing a pack. Plus the color can keep them from being mistaken.

R4MZI890 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

he dresses his dog …
he dresses his dog so the dog can carry on movin and not freeze!

Nukeman24 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

thanks man 5 stars …
thanks man 5 stars from me

noneactive on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

Looks like a lot of …
Looks like a lot of fun. Im really into this but Im so lazy. I always plan on doing trips like this to nature but end up stayng at home…

HazelEhren on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

Because theres 2 …
Because theres 2 foot of snow! Dogs get cold too!

sz4r on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

Why do you dress …
Why do you dress your dog man ?
lol

NewDaysofNoah on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

Looks like so much …
Looks like so much fun. Great stuff. Thanks for sharing your knowledge with us. 5/5

cbrusharmy on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

“Where’s yours …
“Where’s yours queer?” That’s perfect good buddy commo.

delboy8494 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

wow… nice
wow… nice

agglutination on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

“Dead but not too …
“Dead but not too dead” = mostly dead

Aarondz46 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

omg that looks so …
omg that looks so fun
you’re lucky
i live in southside Tennessee we haven’t had a decent snow since ‘95

itsok4me on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

OregonBackpacker …
OregonBackpacker grow up!

OregonBackpacker on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

dude shut up its …
dude shut up its supposed to be fun.(dumbass)

itsok4me on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

You joke around and …
You joke around and laugh to much people lose interest. Can you just get to the facts?

skbsick on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

there is no wrong …
there is no wrong way for dogs,, not for mine any way ,shes better than a land rover…
great vid yet again nutn,,,

OregonBackpacker on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

what u think they …
what u think they put under the rain pants

OregonBackpacker on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

you shuld do a …
you shuld do a video on how to use the hiking sticks

OregonBackpacker on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

did you guys spend …
did you guys spend the night up there

knifenewbie456 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

sorry i cant find …
sorry i cant find in the video where you were but then again im just at 5:30

camelhumpchump on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

15:22 did u call …
15:22 did u call him a queer?

chrissept21 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

i love the snow …
i love the snow LOVE IT

i really love it when youi said i love it lol them dark little shelterd areas are sweet

BTW i got my kabar usmc

trex250 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

I would never take …
I would never take a cotton anorak nor any piece of cotton into the woods in a winter situation what a strange choice?

HCDDWarhero on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

Bugget, good to see …
Bugget, good to see him again in a video .

HK45Mark23 on April 19th, 2009 at 10:16 am #

Does your dog have …
Does your dog have snow/ice boots like sled dogs?

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