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Trangia Spirit Stove

Written on Sep 10, 2011

After using different stoves including sterno and snowpeak giga power, I prefer Trangia, it's fast, reliable, and uses cheap abundant fuel, I have tried the different fuels; denatured alcohol (smells bad),iso alcohol (black soot), 190 proof Everclear(soot and expensive) and my choice Heet in the yellow bottle, burns clean with no smell. I use the Trangia with the Clikstand. The only thing I don't
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Thermarest Tech Blanket Large

Written on Sep 10, 2011

I keep this in my car and use it in my sleeping bag for extra warmth. The large size is actually 54" x 76" so I think the small size would be too small. I am cold blooded, and this would be too thin to keep me warm for temps under 60 degrees. I have been searching for a blanket that won't attract dirt, lint, and hair and this works nicely. I bought the fitted sheet for my thermarest to try the who
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1400 Titanium Cooker

Written on Sep 10, 2011

Of all the titanium brand cookware Snow Peak is the most durable I have seen. Cons; handles are not long enough to feel stable and they can burn your fingers - but you can easily remove them and use a pot lifter instead. The lid/pan is too small to be practical, it wont even fit a piece of bread inside, so you end up with a good pot and a poorly designed loose fitting lid.

Foon

Written on Sep 10, 2011

For the price the Foon serves it's purpose well, I do question its durability though. I prefer the titanium spork, it's more comfortable to eat from because its design is flatter than the Foon - and I know it won't break.

Clikstand

Written on Sep 03, 2009

The Clikstand design will cut down on boil times considerably compared to other alcohol burner stands, I didn't think I really needed the windscreen because of the way it's designed, but I'm sure glad I got it as it made all the difference when I was using it in breezy conditions. The base of your cook pot will need to be at least 4.5" wide for it to be stable. I use the Evernew titanium .9 Liter
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