Fire, Knife & Axe
Use Fire and Woods Tools With Skill, Control, and Respect.
Fire, Knife & Axe Library
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Learn responsible campfire practices and safe woods-tool habits, from pocket knives and camp saws to axes, controlled work areas, care, storage, and the responsibilities connected with Firem’n Chit and Totin’ Chip.
Campfires and Fire Building
Build and manage a small campfire responsibly, prepare tinder and fuel, use common fire lays, extinguish it completely, and understand Firem’n Chit responsibilities.
Read Guide 02 Knife SkillsPocket Knives
Choose a practical Scout knife, understand its parts and materials, care for the blade and pivot, and practice safe handling under Totin’ Chip expectations.
Read Guide 03 Axe SkillsAxes and Hatchets
Inspect, carry, pass, sharpen, and store axes and hatchets correctly, then use a controlled axe yard and safe chopping or splitting technique.
Read Guide 04 Saw SkillsCamp Saws
Use folding and bow saws in a controlled work area, keep the blade aligned and protected, maintain the tool, and choose a saw when it is the better tool.
Read Guide 05 Core SafetyWoods Tool Safety and the Totin’ Chip
Bring knife, axe, and saw safety together: choose the right tool, control the work area, pass and store tools safely, and understand Totin’ Chip responsibilities.
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