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Smoking at High Altitude: How Elevation Affects Your Bong Hits

My apologies! Let’s get the science right. This guide is for the "Adventure Smokers"—those taking their gear to the mountains or living in high-altitude hubs like Denver or Tahoe. This...

Why You Shouldn't Swallow Smoke: The Guide to Proper Inhalation

Don’t Swallow the Smoke: The Science of Aerophagia and How to Master Your Hit We’ve all been there—usually early in our smoking journey. You take a massive rip from a...

Bong vs. Bubbler: Which is Better and What's the Difference?

Bong vs. Bubbler: Which Water Pipe Fits Your Lifestyle? (2026 Guide) If you’re looking to upgrade from a dry hand pipe to a water-filtered experience, you’ve likely encountered the two...

7mm vs 9mm Bongs: Is Thick Glass Worth the Extra Money?

The 7mm vs. 9mm Debate: Is Thick Glass Actually Worth the Price? In the glass world, thickness is often touted as the ultimate indicator of quality. You’ve likely seen the...

How to Unstick a Bong Joint: Safe Methods for Frozen Glass

How to Fix a Stuck Glass-on-Glass Bong Joint (Without Breaking It) It is the ultimate frustration for any glass enthusiast: you go to pull your downstem for a quick cleaning...

The Anatomy of a Perfect Hit: The Deep Science of Percolators and Airflow

The Anatomy of a Perfect Hit: The Deep Science of Percolators and Airflow If you’ve ever taken a rip from a high-end glass piece and wondered why it felt like...

A Guide to Stealthy Enjoyment

A Guide to Stealthy Enjoyment: How to Minimize Smell and Smoke at Home (2026 Edition) We’ve all been there: you want to enjoy a session, but the situation requires total...

A Guide to Unbreakable Bongs

A Guide to Unbreakable Bongs: The Durability & Material Science of Metal, Silicone, and Thick Glass Bongs. We’ve all experienced that slow-motion moment of terror. You’re in the middle of...

Your Guide to Silicone Water Pipes

Is a silicone water pipe right for you? Our complete guide covers the pros, cons, and how they stack up against glass. Find the best durable option today!

Upgrade Your Hits: A Guide to Attachments for Bongs

Discover how attachments for bongs can transform your sessions. Our guide explores ash catchers, percolators, and more for smoother, cleaner hits.

Thoughts for the Holidaze

The Cousin Walk

It is a dream of mine to take this cousin walk. I did not grow up around herbs and my family has never been herbally inclined. By the time I...

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