Gear We love

Who doesn't love a great BBQ gadget? After years behind the smoker, we've tried just about everything — and most of it ends up in a drawer. The gear below is what actually earned a permanent spot in our pit. These are the tools, accessories, and essentials we reach for every single cook.

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Temperature Control

FireBoard 2

This smart thermometer allows you to track up to six temperature probes in real time via iPhone, Android, or any web browser.

Competition Series Probes

A small diameter probe in to get precise readings when appearance matters or where space is limited.

FireBoard Spark

The ultimate smart instant-read thermometer with Bluetooth connectivity, seamlessly integrated with the FireBoard app and temperature monitoring ecosystem.

Fire & Fuel

TUMBLEWEEDS

Made from natural wood and wax, Royal Oak® Tumbleweeds are the easy and all-natural way to start charcoal without lighter fluid.

Charcoal Pellets

Royal Oak® 100% Charcoal Pellets bring decades of charcoal expertise to pellet grilling, delivering high heat and authentic BBQ flavor you can taste.

Charcoal & Hickory Pellets

Royal Oak® 100% Charcoal and Hickory Blended Pellets combine that classic charcoal BBQ flavor and the sweet, smoky flavor of Hickory.