seinavrikesel
Seinavrikesel, also known as *Sinew Friction Fire*, is a traditional fire-starting technique originating from various indigenous cultures, particularly among Arctic and subarctic peoples such as the Inuit, Sami, and some First Nations groups. The method relies on the natural friction generated by twisting and pulling sinew (or other fibrous materials) to create enough heat to ignite tinder, bypassing the need for flint or modern tools.
The process involves wrapping a length of dried sinew—typically from reindeer, caribou, or other large mammals—around
Seinavrikesel is notable for its simplicity and reliance on natural materials, making it a practical skill
Modern applications of the technique are rare, but it remains a subject of interest in survival training,