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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...

BarCoalBackcountry skier and dog warming beside a HOWL propane campfire in the snowy mountains.

THE AIR GETS THINNER. YOUR FIRE SHOULDN’T.

BarCoal uses a 5 psi propane jet to pull in combustion air before ignition, keeping the mixture stable as altitude and weather change—without fans, sensors, or manual adjustments.

BarCoalTwo campers use a HOWL propane campfire beside a pickup truck in a snowy mountain landscape.

How to Melt Thighs Without Cooking the Ground

BarCoal makes thigh-melting radiant heat. The EchoHeat Reflector Shield aims it at cold humans instead of wasting it on the dirt.

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...

BarCoalYour Flames Aren't Keeping You Warm

Your Flames Aren't Keeping You Warm

Most propane fire pits make flame, but flame is not the part that makes a wood fire feel so warm. The real heat comes from the coals. Here’s how HOWL’s patented BarCoal Technology brings that missi...