Campfires can you do without?
Wild Fire season looks to be a long one this year. So can you camp without a campfire? I can and do most of the time. Alas the wife loves a fire so to please her we oxidize a little wood on occ...
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4runnerguy wrote:
Water supplies contaminated, electrical supplies threatened, miles of black timber for years -- all good reasons to limit ones use of campfires. ...
For some parts of the country, this is certainly true. Please don't generalize what is good practice in the West to ALL of the country though. While not unheard of (last summer in NJ, for instance) it's pretty rare for campfires to be a risk for those of us in the upper midwest and upper eastern part of the country.
This is something specific to region and local weather conditions.
