Whether you’re lighting a fire to roast marshmallows, firing up a camp stove, or you’ve found yourself in a true emergency situation, a windproof lighter is a helpful pieces of gear to have when you go camping. While many pieces of gear can be considered a perk or a luxury, a reliable lighter is arguably one of the most important pieces of equipment you will carry. Making sure it is windproof is just the icing on your survival cake.
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Whether you’re lighting a fire to roast marshmallows, firing up a camp stove, or you’ve found yourself in a true emergency situation, a windproof lighter is a helpful pieces of gear to have when you go camping. While many pieces of gear can be considered a perk or a luxury, a reliable lighter is arguably one of the most important pieces of equipment you will carry. Making sure it is windproof is just the icing on your survival cake.
We’ve done the research to help you narrow down the choices when selecting a windproof lighter for your next outdoor adventure. We’ve chosen our favorites, and have named two Top Picks — one that uses fuel and one that uses electricity.
As always, if you don’t see the perfect lighter for your specific needs, check out our advice section at the end, where you’ll find information about the most important criteria to consider when deciding which windproof lighter to buy.
Note: Most fuel lighters ship empty for safety reasons. Make sure you have the necessary fuel to fill your lighter before use. Also, if you’re looking for a good backpacking lighter, check out our reviews of the top options.
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