Types of campfires

Great for outdoor types who are hiking or camping in nature, this illustrated chart provides pictures of different types of campfires. Free to download and print

Lay it properly

There are six basic types of campfires, each with their pros and cons. In this post, we'll talk about each one and how to make them.

Knowing how to build specific types of campfires, or fire lays, can make all the difference to your survival. Learn to build the 6 most common fire lays here...

Add to campfire for color changes

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Where are *you* gonna go?

Our step-by-step guide on how to build a campfire will have even the most reluctant urban dweller embracing this tradition of the wild

Found on page 112 of the 1980 copy of the Boy Scout Handbook: Here are nine different types of fire lay.

If you’re going camping, you have to build a fire! Building a camping fire isn’t tricky to do, but there is an art to it that must be taught!