Campfires 101: Essential Tips for Beginner Campers

Want to learn how to build a campfire like a PRO? This is A VISUAL tutorial on building 3 of the best bushcraft campfires and most common survival fires. Comparing the Tipi Fire VS The Log Cabin Fire Vs The Upside Down Fire. Not just HOW to build them but WHEN to use each one! This Campfire Tutorial uses a Thermal Camera to see what the Naked Eye can't.
Comparing the Tipi Fire VS The Log Cabin Fire Vs The Upside Down Fire

And cover and compare the following topics:
•*Ease of Lighting*
•*Heat Distribution*
•*How much Maintenance is Required*
•*When it Collapses*
•*And the Quality of Cooking Coals* - Via a Water Boil Test

MY GEAR
Thermal Camera used: (Flir One)
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Gloves Used: Hestra Falt Guider Gloves ( Backcountry.com link)
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The Bear Essentials Handmade Gear:
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As seen in this video:

PACK POUCH
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FJALLRAVEN ANORAK
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➡ Backcountry https://bit.ly/Fjallraven-No-8-backco...

00:00 Introduction
00:18 How to build The Teepee (Tipi) Fire
03:47 How to build The Log Cabin Fire
06:49 How to build The Reverse Fire (Upside Down Fire)

The art of making a campfire seems to be a lost one. With so many levels - what tinder and kindling to use, how to harvest and find dry wood, what types of wood to use, and ofcourse which fire lay to use. It can all get so confusing! I hope to bring some visual knowledge and clarification on these!
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