We learned to do that in camp fire girls.
Dakota fire pit tent.
This video is about me having some fun cooking out of a dakota fire pit.
Its really easy to keep burning will just a arm full of wood.
And really easy to put out fast.
Dakota fire hole diagram this is how a dakota fire hole works.
The round part of the keyhole is the fire pit and the skinny flat part is lined in aluminum foil.
This is a 10 x 12 canvas wall tent with a wooden frame wooden door and a wooden deck.
As hot air from the fire exits through the top of the fire pit a suction is created that draws fresh air down through the tunnel and into the base of the fire.
It was used to hide fire which could be seen for miles on the plains burn with minimal smoke as it provides enough oxygen to prevent most smoke and to burn in a manner that is incredibly efficient as fuel came scarcely on the plains.
The dakota fire pit was first developed on the plains.
This bungalow tent comes with a bunk bed style wooden bunk with queen sized sleeping areas.
This is what i first called a dakota fire hole in ground rocket stove thermal mass heater dfhigrstmh okay a bit long how about a trench rocket stove.
Also comes with a picnic table fire pit and 10 x 10 area for a tent.
Plastic covered mattresses are provided.
Make a raging fire in a pit throw in rocks when burned down cover with dirt and sleep in the pit with a mylar over the top.
Includes parking for two vehicles and sleeps up to 10 guests.
This yurt sleeps up to 10 people and has three queen twin bunk beds futon table chairs.
The ground was still warm to the touch 4 hours later.
Another thought would be to make essentially a keyhole fire.
This brings in plenty of fresh oxygen for combustion.
Has a wood stove electricity air hockey table tent site out back outdoor fire pit and a propane bbq with a single side burner.