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Three campers and a dog sitting around the HOWL R1, R3, and R4Mkii propane fire pits
A-Flame

HOWL R1 vs R3 vs R4 Choosing the Right Campfire for Your Weather

Where you camp—and how cold it gets—helps determine which HOWL you need. Compare the R1, R3, and R4, learn what A-Flame and BarCoal each bring to the table, and find the right balance of packabilit...

A-FlameMan and dog sitting beside a HOWL propane campfire in front of an off-road race truck at sunset

Big BTUs. Cold Knees.

Fire pit brands advertise BTUs like horsepower, but the number is closer to gallons per hour. It tells you how quickly a fire consumes propane—not how much useful warmth reaches the people around it.

A-FlameHOWL propane campfire burning in heavy rain with water beading on the A-Flame burner plate

Rain Usually Wins. HOWL Drains It.

Rain usually ruins the fire. HOWL is designed around that. The A-Flame sheds water quickly, while BarCoal drain ports shed rain and snow so the fire can keep delivering light and radiant heat in th...

A-FlameHOWL A-Flame Burner using 160 micro-emitters to create one tall propane flame

Why HOWL Uses 160 Tiny Emitters to Build One Big Flame

Most propane fire pits use a few large burner holes and hide the flame inside a bowl. HOWL’s A-Flame Burner uses 160 precision-machined micro-emitters to build one taller, brighter, more campfire-l...

A-FlameHOWL FlexDome Windscreen protecting the A-Flame Burner

Why Most Fire Pits Hide the Flame

Most propane fire pits solve the wind problem by enclosing the flame with walls. HOWL took a different approach. The FlexDome Windscreen protects the A-Flame with laminar separation, keeping the fl...