The Firebiner

A project in Centennial, CO by outdoor element
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The Fire-Starting, Multi-Tool, Every-Day-Carry, Survival Carabiner you can't live without. Make life easier and be prepared.
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Backers: 3710
Average Pledge Per Backer: $29

Funded: $109,341 of $15,000
Dates: Sep 13th -> Oct 14th (31 days)
Project By: outdoor element
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Latest News

Designer nets $70K on Kickstarter for knife prototype

September 14th - via: businessden.com
DENVER, CO. - Shane Korthuis has spent the past seven years at Denver-based Link Product Development, where he is a senior designer and has helped design everything from motorcycles to medical devices. For his first solo side project, Korthuis designed a pocketknife with a replaceable blade. And last month he tripled his Kickstarter goal by selling $72,000 in product. (Read More)

Holy Schmakamoly! You all did it!

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Mike is a little excited.   You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 To express my excitement, I will will use this clip showing me and my son on the Great Wall of China during our... (Read More)

Final Stretch Goal

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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How to get your free vial

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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Another Stretch Goal Bites the Dust

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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International Shipping

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Stretch Goals

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, Mike took off with some of his Texas buddies to hike Maroon Bells and left me manning the fort alone for a few days. We will post his pictures in a future update. Hopefully they look like the above pic of Maroon Bells. You all Rock!!!! We blew... (Read More)

Doubled Our Goal; First Stretch achieved

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I fully intended to send out an update over the weekend since we doubled our funding goal on Friday night, but life just got in the way. And, now we are almost 250% funded with more than 1,500 backers. You all are amazing. HUGE thank you for all your... (Read More)

1,000 Backers woohoo!

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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We are funded

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Woohoo! Fully funded in less than 4 days, just shortly after our last update posted. We are very excited. You are the best backers around. We love all the comments and feedback. Keep 'em coming in. Also, thanks for continuing to spread the word. We... (Read More)

Almost funded - sweetness

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We have awesome backers. Thank you so much. We are over 95% funded in 3.5 days. I expect we will be full funded by the end of day 4. We are thrilled but have very high expectations for where we can take this. We need your help. Share, share, share.... (Read More)

Going strong

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are over 60% funded now and going strong. I added some "share" buttons to the campaign. Let me know what you think of them and by all means use them to get the word out. We would love to hear any feedback from you. We did get word that the... (Read More)

TSA Regulations

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
After doing some research, we were pretty confident that the Firebiner was compliant to carry on an airplane. However, my nephew who works for the TSA saw our campaign and informed me that this actually does not fall under any specific allowance and... (Read More)

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