We all love easy-to-follow instructions. This super-useful and detailed illustration from ScoutmasterCG makes building the perfect campfire about as exact a science as possible.
See also: 3 Portable Propane Outdoor Campfires. Ideal For Burn Ban Locations.
The chart breaks things down into five stages:
- Gather
- Build
- Tinder
- Kindling
- Fuel
Before clicking your lighter or striking your first match, be sure to gather together all the materials you’ll need in starting and fueling the fire.
See also: Campfires Make You Feel Good. Learn How to Make One Better Than Your Neighbors.
Though there are a few ways to build an advanced campfire, you generally don’t have to get too cute. Using this handy sizing chart you’ll get a better feel for what sized wood works best.
Happy campfire building! 🙂
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