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Tying a square knot is as easy as right over left, left over right. Here’s how: Hold an end of the rope in each hand. Pass the right end over and under the rope in your left hand. Pass the rope end now in your left hand over and under the one now in your right. Tighten the knot by pulling both running ends...

STEP 1: Gather Your Tools There's a bit more to building a great campfire than simply placing a few logs in a heap and tossing on a match. Here's what you'll need: Tinder—the smallest and easiest burning materials used to get a campfire started. Tinder can take many forms, including: • Wood shavings • Wadded paper • Strips of cardboard • Commercial fire sticks...