Winter is coming and the diesel heater videos are flooding across YouTube. But do you need something that elaborate? If you're researching your camp heating options, here is my take after 3½ years of cold weather camping with the Mr. Heater Portable Buddy propane camping heater. We'll take a quick look at how it works and I'll give you the pros and cons I've experienced with this budget camping heat solution.

Mr. Heater Buddy
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Is a diesel heater the right choice?: (0:00)
Mr Heater Buddy Pros & Cons intro: (0:44)
Pro: Budget-friendly: (1:16)
Pro: Compact & portable: (1:36)
Pro: Extremely rapid heating: (2:38)
Pro: Fuel is convenient & efficient: (3:30)
Pro: Can serve as emergency backup heat at home: (4:52)
Con: Moisture & condensation: (5:19)
Con: No thermostat control: (7:34)
Con: Disposable fuel canisters: (8:54)
Con: Fire hazard: (9:54)
Using the Mr Heater Buddy: (10:51)
How I regulate the heat: (11:54)
What about the floor under the heater??: (12:37)
Thermocouple issues: (13:07)
Safety features and safe use: (13:45)
Final thoughts: (14:37)