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Great for family backpacking
Written on Sep 10, 2011
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Trangia Aluminum Kettle
This is a wonderful little kettle for our family of tea and coffee drinkers. The lid fits securely enough to keep out embers, twigs and similar "additions", so that we can set the kettle in the embers and get it boiling in two minutes flat. It holds just the right amount for a 500 ml coffee mug and a cup of hot chocolate. The plastic coating on the handle burned off the first night, but that's not
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Hard to improve
Written on Sep 10, 2011
I chose this knife with several key points in mind: it is compact enough to fit comfortably in my camping coat and cargo pant pockets. The sheath is sturdy and secure - important when you carry it on you while hiking through the woods. It has a strong clip, and the holes provided in both the sheath and the top of the knife handle make it a snap to attach it to something with a piece of cord to pre
Light and simple
Written on Sep 10, 2011
Review for
Trangia Camping Set 624-1,5
We use this set on day hikes, backpacking (one or more nights) and car camping with or without day hikes. Since it's aluminum, it's light and easy to clean. It's well suited to anything you'd normally cook, from beans and wieners to stew to eggs and bacon. The tight fitting lid makes it possible to slide the covered pot right into the fire - bringing things to a boil in minutes flat. The handle re
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Small and durable
Written on Sep 10, 2011
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MSR Alpine Spatula
We've had one of these for several years, and it's been used by kids and adults of various ages on frequent backpacking trips in the woods. It folds and unfolds easily, and has stood up to a lot of rough use. Its light weight and good spatula size are a definite bonus. Recently purchased another one to use in our "adults' kit".
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Long term favorite
Written on Sep 10, 2011
Review for
Snow Peak Titanium Spork
I love this little spork. I use it for backpacking and also take it on day hikes and just about anywhere where I cook and or eat. Green may not seem like an ideal colour in the woods, but I solved that problem by tying a piece of orange cord to the end. Fortunately it has a good sized hole for such purposes.
Compared to others I've owned, it does the job of several other pieces of cutlery and is v
Compared to others I've owned, it does the job of several other pieces of cutlery and is v
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