How-to Start Tent Wood Stove

Lighting a wood burning camp stove outdoors with firewood. Great for off grid campsites where you need a heat source and/or want to cook real food. Let's go over the steps on how to start a fire in a wood stove. Get hot tent camping outdoors!

Build and Prepare Tent Stove

1. Build stove
2. Open Damper
3. Open Air Intake
4. Open Door

Gather Campfire Wood

1. Small dry kindling
2. Medium size stick
3. Larger firewood pieces

Build Your Campfire

1. Light kindling
2. Add medium pieces
3. Large firewood after coals are formed

Keep Wood Stove Burning

1. Monitor
2. Add firewood when necessary
3. Adjust burn rate with air intake and damper

How-to Start Tent Wood Stove Video