What Is the Best Pipe for Smoking Marijuana?
Legal, recreational marijuana is making its way to more states with every election, which means more people may want to try it. To help these weed-fighting newbies (including most of the Lifehacker staff), we’ve covered all the beginner basics.
In this video, John Short of California Alternative Caregivers in Venice, California explains the main types of tubing you may encounter and the benefits for each. (Did you know bongs can be made of silicone? Me too!) Some of these pipes may have a carburetor – a small hole to allow air flow – and it shows you how to use it.
As Short says in the video, all you need is a tube of your choice, some shredded cannabis, and you’re done.