GEAR Premium x Grateful Dead 12" 7mm Limited Edition Bertha Sidekick Bong

$198.99

Height: 12 in
Joint size: 14mm
Joint type: Female
Joint angle: 45°

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Description

Lie among the roses and thorns and let the day drift by with the GEAR Premium x Grateful Dead 12" 7mm Limited Edition Bertha Sidekick Bong, an officially licensed, limited-edition water pipe that unites legendary Grateful Dead iconography with the patented engineering GEAR Premium® is known for. Only 420 of these individually numbered pieces exist in the world, making this one of the most coveted Grateful Dead collectibles ever crafted for the true Deadhead.

Built from 100% borosilicate glass at a formidable 7mm thick, the Bertha Sidekick Bong is engineered for sessions that last as long as the songs. The heavy-wall construction delivers exceptional heat resistance and durability that stands up to daily use, while the classic beaker base provides maximum water volume and stability with every rip.

The crown jewel of the Sidekick series is its patented built-in lighter holster, designed to keep your lighter right where you need it between every hit. Pair that with an ice catcher for smooth, cooled pulls and a flat mouthpiece for an ergonomic, comfortable draw, and the Bertha Sidekick checks every functional box while looking iconic doing it.

Each Bertha Sidekick arrives in a collectible tin featuring exclusive limited-edition Bertha artwork, and comes with a Grateful Dead Certificate of Authenticity to verify your numbered piece.

Product Highlights:

Limited Edition, Only 420 Individually Numbered Pieces Worldwide
Official Grateful Dead Licensed Collaboration With GEAR Premium®
100% Borosilicate Glass Construction
Ultra-Durable 7mm Thick Glass Walls
Patented Built-In Lighter Holster
Beaker Base For Maximum Stability And Water Capacity
Ice Catcher For Smoother, Cooler Hits
Flat Mouthpiece For Ergonomic, Comfortable Draws
Collectible Tin With Exclusive Limited Edition Bertha Artwork
Includes Grateful Dead Certificate Of Authenticity
Patented Sidekick Design By GEAR Premium®

In the Box:

1 x 12" 7mm Thick Bertha Sidekick Water Pipe (Limited Edition of 420)
1 x 140mm Downstem
1 x 14mm Pull-Out
1 x Matching Lighter
1 x Enamel Pin
1 x Collectible Tin
1 x Grateful Dead Certificate of Authenticity

Product Specifications:

Brand	GEAR Premium
Material	Borosilicate Glass
Height	12"
Glass Thickness	7mm
Joint Size	14mm

How To Use a Bong

A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Use a Bong

Step 1: Gather Your Supplies

A clean bong
Freshwater
Ground herbs or tobacco
A lighter or hemp wick
A grinder (optional)

Step 2: Fill the Bong with Water

Locate the water chamber, which is typically the base of the bong.
Remove the bong's bowl (if present) or slide.
Pour fresh water into the chamber until it covers the bottom opening of the downstem.
Be cautious not to overfill; you want the water level to be just above the downstem's openings.
Replace the bowl or slide securely.

Step 3: Grind Your Herbs (Optional)

If you prefer a smoother and more even burn, consider using a grinder to break down your herbs into smaller, more manageable pieces. This step is optional but can enhance your experience.

Step 4: Pack the Bowl

Grind your herbs if you haven't already.
Take a small amount of ground herbs and place them into the bowl.
Gently press down on the herbs to ensure they are evenly packed but not too tight.
Reattach the bowl to the bong.

Step 5: Ignite Your Herbs

Hold the bong with one hand and the lighter or hemp wick with the other.
Light the edge of the herbs while inhaling gently.
Continue to apply the flame until the herbs start to burn.
Once the herbs are burning evenly, remove the flame.

Step 6: Inhale and Enjoy

Place your lips against the mouthpiece.
Inhale slowly but steadily while keeping the flame near the herbs.
The bubbling sound you hear is the water filtration in action, making the smoke smoother.
When you're ready to clear the chamber, remove the bowl or slide and inhale deeply.
Exhale and enjoy the effects.

Step 7: Clean and Maintain

After each use, it's essential to clean your bong to ensure a fresh and enjoyable experience. Disassemble the bong, clean the components with appropriate cleaning solutions, and change the water regularly.

Remember that using a bong responsibly is essential for a positive experience. Be mindful of your surroundings, the legal regulations in your area, and the health effects of smoking. Enjoy your bong responsibly and in moderation.

[Disclaimer: Ensure you are in compliance with the laws and regulations in your area before using a bong. This guide is for informational purposes only and not an endorsement of any illegal activities.]

Now that you have a clear step-by-step guide, you're ready to use your bong with confidence. Enjoy your smoking experience, and remember to do so responsibly and within the boundaries of the law.

Shipping & Returns

Returns Policy

You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).

You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).

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