Newcomer Packfire has made a pit that, in my testing, delivered on its promise of portability, with a couple of drawbacks.

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Ever since human beings mastered fire control, which we likely did more than 800,000 years ago according to Smithsonian Magazine, we have been positively entranced by its captivating flicker—and we’ve ...

Summer is in full swing, and that means outdoor gatherings and festivities abound. The extended daylight hours and warm weather practically beg for enjoyment. And what better way to enjoy the summer ...

Parking one of the best fire pits in your backyard opens up a world of outdoor fun. It’s the perfect centerpiece for friends and family to get together while dinner cooks on the grill and an icy ...

Smokeless fire pits allow you to cozy up to a roaring wood fire without the plumes of smoke getting into your eyes and stinking up your clothing. Our testers found that smart design—like a conical ...

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Fire pits are a great way to stay warm while still enjoying the outdoors, regardless of the season. They’re a fun addition to summer bonfires and cookouts, and even better for cozy outdoor hangouts in ...

A fire pit is great for those cool, brisk evenings in the fall and winter. But don't keep it locked up half the year: Your fire pit is excellent for any season and any occasion, including a Summer ...

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