Advanced Techniques
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Educational guides from HEMPER covering glass, vaporizers, concentrates, cleaning, accessories and more.

How to Take a Dab Without a Dab Rig
Got dabs but no dab rig? Relax, your high’s not canceled yet! There are many ways to dab without a...

How to Build the Best Dab Rig Setup (Step-by-Step)
Ready to dab? Here’s everything you need to build your first dab rig kit now! A dab rig setup includes...

Cold Start Dabs: The Smarter Way to Dab
Tired of scorching your dabs and harsh throat hits? Cold start dabs or reverse dabbing is the opposite of traditional...

Why Dab Tool Shape Matters for Better Hits
Dab tools let you grab and place sticky, runny, or brittle extracts into your dab rigs' hot banger without burning...

Taking the Perfect Dab: A Precise Guide
Taking the perfect dab comes down to precise timing. To take the best dab, heat a clean quartz banger with...

How Long Do I Heat a Glass Dab Rig or Banger?
How long you heat your glass dab rig matters a lot. Not heating long enough leaves your dabs half-vaporized. You’ll...

Budget Dabbing: Make Your Dabs Last Twice as Long
Trying to learn how to dab on a budget without torching your paycheck? The most efficient way to smoke dabs...

The Best Dab Temperature for Every Type of Concentrate
The best temperature for dabs is between 450°F and 550°F. At 450°F, you’ll taste all the flavors and it’s gentler...

Expert Tips and Tricks for Dry Herb Vaporizers
Dry herb vaping is an art, but are you truly getting the most out of every bowl? Vaporizing herbs has...

Mastering the Pipe's Carb Hole: Beginner to Advanced
Quick Take: A hand pipe's carburetor (carb) is a small hole that controls airflow, dramatically affecting your smoking experience. The...

Terpenes and Flavor: How Terpenes Affect Taste
Herb has long been known for its distinct aroma and flavor which can vary from strain to strain. It's a...

What is a Terp Slurp? How to Use One
Do you love experimenting with terpene profiles and amplifying the flavor of your extracts? Do you enjoy powerful, tasty hits...