Yosemite wildfire: Officials no longer list campfire as the cause. What we know

The wildfire has been burning in the national park for nearly three full weeks.

The story of how I found a game where I can build and watch a campfire to fall asleep, instead of just playing campfire BGM

It was my habit to play campfire BGM before going to sleep.Listening to the crackling sound while closing my eyes. That alone was enough to calm me down a little.But lately, I felt something was ...
Esquire

How to Build a Proper Campfire in 8 Simple Steps

When the wilderness beckons, it's best to come prepared. While we can only hope the worst thing that'll happen to us on a weekend trip is running out of whiskey at the campfire, the woods are full of ...
Backpacker

How to Start a Campfire

Not every backcountry scenario is right for a campfire: After all, a little spark is all it takes to start a massive wildfire. Still, there are special circumstances in which knowing how to start a ...
Backpacker

Have You Lit Your Last Campfire?

Hiking isn’t just a hobby—it’s a lifestyle. Maggie Slepian tackles the hiking life—and all of the joys, problems, arguments, and weird quirks that go along with it—in her column. I’ve rarely had ...
Outside

Perfect Your Campfire Cooking Technique in 6 Easy Steps

When Jeremiah Langhorne was a kid growing up in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, summer evenings were spent exploring the woods with his brothers, catching fish or small game and cooking their spoils ...