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Summary: How to add logs to a bonfire in this free camping safety video.
Travis has been an outdoor enthusiast and avid camper and hiker since he was 6 years old. His experience with bonfires began early with boyscouts and carried on into his wilderness...read more
"All right, now that we've got the base of our tee-pee setup, we can move into some even bigger logs. And these are ones that we've actually split before we started shooting. And they are just, as you can see the wood is fairly dry. And these are anywhere between 12 to 16-18 inches long. And with this particular type of a firepit, a lot of times what you can do is you can even go longer than that, than these. You could be, it could be twice as long. Because when you are building them up and stacking them on the outside, even if they were this long it would be fine. This, so what we're going to do, is these are shorter and we're just going to go ahead and line the base of the fire pit with these peices of wood that we cut previously. And again, these are anywhere between 12 and 16 inches in length. But we're just surrounding it all the way around, and you'll see once the fire starts going how this is going to work. But you are going to want to leave yourself a little gap, no matter where its at so that you can get your lighting apparatus in there wether you are going to use matches or I'll show you some of the other ones that we're using."
eHow Article: How to Add Logs to a Bonfire