New to smokingweed pipes? We’ve got you covered. In this Puff guide, we’ll share some tips on choosing your pipe, filling your pipe, cleaning your pipe, and getting the most from your pipe. We’ll also tell you why weed pipes are one of the easiest ways to enjoy your herb. If you’re ready to get started, let’s get going.

The Beginner’s Guide to Weed Pipes

Weed pipes are a great alternative to joints. There is no paper involved, which means no rolling or wicks. Most pipes are also very simple in their design, without using water like bongs or dabbing rigs. This means that pipes are very easy to use. Once you’ve found the right pipe, you’ll enjoy smoking on the go without hauling around a lot of gear. To enjoy your pipe smoking experience, here are some tips for beginners.

Choosing a pipe

First, you will need to choose your pipe. There are many different types, materials and sizes.One-hitter pipes are good if you’re looking for a quick smoke. These pipes are small and compact. Regular sized pipes inglass,wood,metal orsilicone are an excellent all-round choice. There are also fun novelty pipes and more complex designs that may have multiple parts. It’s generally best to start with a simple pipe so that you get used to using it without having to worry about too many parts. Aportable pipe that you can carry around will be perfect. Our guide tochoosing a pipe has more tips on what to consider.

Pipe anatomy

Even simple pipes are made up of basic parts. Most will have just one or two parts, while others have more parts. The main parts include the bowl (where the weed is added) and the mouthpiece (where you draw smoke). Some pipes may have additional parts. You can learn more about pipe anatomy inthis guide. 

Filling the pipe

It can take a little practice to fill the pipe just right. Adding too much weed can end upblocking the pipe while adding too little or not compacting it enough will result in a harsher smoke. You want to have enough weed to allow smoke to get through easily, for a cleaner, smoother smoke. Our guide tofilling your pipe covers the basics on how much to add.

Cleaning your pipe

You will need to clean your pipe fairly often to continue getting clean hits. Over time, residue builds up on the pipe parts. This can result in a bad taste. It can also cause blockages. Cleaning is easy, requiring a few basic tools such as a long pipe cleaner, hot soapy water and a cool place to air dry the pipe. Read our tips oncleaning your pipe for more info.

We hope these tips help you enjoy the experience of pipe smoking to the fullest. You will find a huge variety of weed pipes here at Puff, available to purchase online.