Fire Fast Articles
Unfortunately, behind great advertising and marketing you sometimes find a lie.
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In one way or another we are all seeking to survive. If our society collapses then survival reverts to the most basic level. Food, Shelter and Protection. Making a fire is essential to all three ca...
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Fire Fast - Incredible Quality
Fire Fast has done it again! Improving the quality of the Trekker and Kamper fire starters by buring the ferro rod 1/2 an inch into the hard wood handle. Fire Fast is the leader in manufacturing hi...
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Vera and I went into the workshop to show you what it takes to make a Trekker handle. This procedure has evolved over the years. The drill press in the video is my newest one and is incredibly accu...
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Traditional American Small Business.
We've been making fire starters for years now and have used the same raw materials suppliers right from the beginning. We wanted to make a completely USA made product. Imagine our distress when...
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Simple instructions for lighting a fire with Fire-Fast™ Fire Starters The Fire-Fast Trekker, Kamper, and Fire Fly are all made with the same components, only varying in quantity of material. Obviou...
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What's the Story with Magnesium?
Magnesium is a component of some fire starters. We use it because it allows a wider range of fire-starting capability – it’ll start more fires in worse conditions than a flint alone. Magnesium is a...
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Trekker rated #1 by Outdoor Life Magazine
Recently the Fire Fast Trekker survival fire starter was reviewed by Outdoor Life Magazine (online edition), saying, “If you’re looking for a ‘survival grade’ spark rod, this is it.” Outdoor Life’s...
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Made in America
The Trekker is made by a family-owned business, located in sunny Florida.
Premium Ingredients
What makes us truly different is our components. We cut no expense on the creation of this tool. Many people depend on the Trekker to consistently perform in a variety of situations.
Weather-proof
Works even when exposed to the elements. You can take this tool through the rain and snow and still create a fire.