Friction Fire Class - Bow Drill

Join us for an exploration of the primordial element of Fire. In this class, we will learn about, connect with, and give life to Fire. An element that is an integral component of life for many species, not just humans. This is one of the foundational skills of all Ancestral Knowledge. All humans can benefit from cultivating a deeper understanding and connection with Fire. This is an opportunity to begin that journey. I cannot stress the importance of Fire and how the quality of our relationship with it affects our lives and the lives of the Earth and all Her children. 

We’ll work with the bow drill, one of several technologies for creating Fire with friction. We’ll also delve into the wood choice for each piece of kit, tinder material, kindling, and general fire-tending education. All experience levels are welcome! By the end of this class, you will have the…