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Legacy Series Fire Pit Snuffer Lid

Legacy Series Fire Pit Snuffer Lid

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fits pits up to 28"

From the Almanac

  • Fire safety · 8 min

    The backyard fire safety field guide

    Where the pit should live, when the weather says no, the four habits that run every fire, and how to put one to bed for good.

  • Fire craft · 5 min

    Don’t just poke it. Stoke it.

    Stabbing a fire collapses the air pockets doing the work. Read what the fire is actually asking for. It is usually breath, not wood.

  • Tool care · 5 min

    Built to last is a two-way deal

    The minute of care that turns fire tools into heirlooms: steel, hardwood, grates, the end-of-season hour, and knowing patina from damage.

  • Fire craft · 3 min

    The accessories that complete a fire pit

    Beyond the grate: screens, covers, tools, gloves, and the small gear that turns a pit into a complete system. What you actually need and what is nice to have.

From the archive

Get To Know Your New Stoker-Poker

Your Best Backyarding®April 28, 2022

Get To Know Your New Stoker-Poker

Thank you for your purchase of a Walden Stoker-Poker, check out these tips and tricks to start your next fire with ease!

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Fire Stoker-Poker next to a fire pit

Your Best Backyarding®May 13, 2021

Why Walden's Stoker Poker is the Best

The Walden Blow Through Fire Stoker Poker (TM) is not only ideal for moving those bits of wood and coals around, it is also hollow, which allows you to add a key ingredient in proper combustion: Air! Fire is simply the process of oxidizing wood (or other fuel).

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Top Qualities in A Good Fire Poker

Your Best Backyarding®November 23, 2022

Top Qualities in A Good Fire Poker

If you're going to invest in a fire poker make sure it's the best one available, not only for safety reasons but to ensure you have a thriving fire every time. Walden Backyards' exclusive fire poker - the Stoker Poker.

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What Can You Cook Over a Campfire? | Firepit Cooking | Walden Backyards

BBQ & Cooking over Fire PitsMarch 3, 2022

What Can You Cook Over a Campfire?

The question shouldn’t be what can you cook over a campfire, but what can’t you cook? The truth is that you can cook practically anything your heart - or stomach - desires with the right tools from Walden. Whether you start with the Legacy Firepit Complete Insert or use the Fire Pit BBQ Grate, you will have an easy and fun experience cooking over a live fire. If you can cook on a grill, you can easily make food over a campfire and fire pit!

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How Do You Bake Over a Campfire?

BBQ & Cooking over Fire PitsNovember 30, 2021

How Do You Bake Over a Campfire?

There’s nothing like delicious homemade baked goods over a campfire. You can probably picture it right now. Imagine sitting outside under the stars, surrounded by your loved ones, and biting into a tasty square piece of baked apple cake fresh out of the fire. Is baking over a campfire something that you’ve tackled before?

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Do You Have to Clean Out a Firepit?

About Fire PitsApril 14, 2022

Do You Have to Clean Out a Firepit?

Ash is acidic and corrosive to the surrounding firepit materials and can shorten the lifespan of your firepit surround. Ash also builds up as debris over time, making building and maintaining your fire harder. In short, yes.

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How do you keep firepits from Sparking?

About Fire PitsApril 12, 2022

How do you keep firepits from Sparking?

Owning a firepit is a great way to keep warm while also doubling as a cooking source. No matter how you use your firepit: for heat, for relaxing around it, or for campfire cooking, minimizing sparks is necessary to get the most out of it.

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Can I Put a Fire Pit on My Wood Deck?

About Fire PitsApril 12, 2022

Can I Put a Fire Pit on My Wood Deck?

Having a wooden deck provides even more area to spend time outdoors, especially if you enjoy grilling or relaxing whenever you are outside. If you are thinking of investing in a firepit and want to place the pit on your wooden deck, read on to learn whether a wooden deck is an ideal location for any type of fire pit.

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Do you Have to Dig a Hole for a Fire Pit?

About Fire PitsJanuary 6, 2022

Do you Have to Dig a Hole for a Fire Pit?

A campfire is a beautiful way to spend time with family and friends in the evenings. It is during these moments when memories are made. But not everyone can take the campsite home with them to relive those moments whenever they want. It is not uncommon for homeowners to have a backyard fire pit installed on the premises. The common question that so many homeowners have about fire pits happens to be whether they are better above ground or below ground? Here are some thoughts about which one is better and if it is a requirement.

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What Wood Is Toxic To Burn In A Fire Pit?

Fires & FirewoodApril 14, 2022

What Wood Is Toxic To Burn In A Fire Pit?

Nothing is more exciting than preparing your firepit for a chilly fall night. Sitting around your fire pit with friends is a relaxing way to end the day. First, however, you want to be careful about the firewood you are using in your fire pit. Contrary to popular belief, you cannot burn just anything in your fire pit.

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Why is My Firewood Hissing?

Fires & FirewoodApril 14, 2022

Why is My Firewood Hissing?

Firewood that retains too much moisture will steam, sizzle, and hiss as the liquid inside heats up from the fire and escapes as steam. With larger deposits of water or sap, the heat can cause vapors to expand rapidly, sometimes cracking wood and throwing dangerous sparks or debris out of the fire.

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