Beginner Guides
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Educational guides from HEMPER covering glass, vaporizers, concentrates, cleaning, accessories and more.
Bong Bowl and Joint Size Guide for Beginners
Are you confused about a bong bowl’s joint size and gender? Let’s start with the basics. A bowl is the...
How to Use a One Hitter for the First Time
Why use a one hitter: Tiny yet potent, a one hitter holds 0.1 grams of herb - a fraction of...
How to Choose a Hand Pipe for Beginners
Thinking about buying a hand pipe for the first time? Hand pipes are great for beginners because they’re easier to...
How to Pack a Bong for Productive Hits
Packing your bong right means you light once and inhale the entire bong rip. Your bud stays lit, turning cherry-red...
How to Pack a Bowl in a Hand Pipe
Packing a bowl correctly in a hand pipe is all about airflow. When you light up and inhale, oxygen rushes...
Types of Hand Pipes: Your Guide to Smoother Hits
From cult classic glass pipes to heat-insulating wooden pipes, the material, shape, and size of your pipe can drastically alter...
What is Heady Glass: The Artistic World of High-End Bongs
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to smoke from a piece of art? Short Answer: Heady glass is a...
What is Scientific Glass: Understanding Borosilicate Glas...
Short Answer: Scientific glass bongs are smoking devices made from borosilicate glass, the same material used in laboratory equipment. Borosilicate...
What is the Point of a Bong: Benefits and Risks
The point of a bong is to consume your herb in larger and more potent doses while cooling and cleaning...
A Visual Guide to Bong Sizes: Yes Size Matters!
When it comes to bongs, size isn’t just for show - it’s about tailoring your smoking experience. Whether you prefer...
Can You Freeze a Bong for Smoother Hits?
Yes, you can put a bong in the freezer, but it depends on the material. Silicone bongs are safe to...
Why Do Bongs Need Water: The Art of Water Filtration
Bongs need water to filter and clean the smoke, trapping impurities like tar, ash, and some toxins, making each hit...
