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Trail Designs Vari-Vent Windshield Spotlight Review

A neat solution to windshields getting out of control.

Modified Vargo Triad XE Stove REVIEW

Robust, lightweight, stable titanium alcohol stove that can be hard to get going - until a small modification is made.

Vargo Triad Stove REVIEW

Lightweight, simple titanium alcohol stove with very stable, secure legs but just adequate heat output.

Mini Bull Designs Sketti Stove REVIEW

Powerful, dead easy to light, sturdy alcohol stove - just be careful lifting a pot off before it burns out.

Jetboil Group Cooking Sytem SPOTLITE REVIEW

The second generation Jetboil stove system - efficient, but speed of heating can vary wildly.

Oware Silnylon Rain Chaps REVIEW

Lightweight (3 oz), simple, and long.

Oware Poncho/Tarp REVIEW

The lightest silnylon poncho/tarp we have reviewed, but also the shortest.

GSI Bugaboo Cookpot SPOTLITE REVIEW

Light Teflon-lined aluminium cookpot for two people that is lighter and cheaper than the GSI Hard Anodised Extreme set.

GSI Hard Anodised Extreme Cookpot SPOTLITE REVIEW

Light Teflon-lined aluminium cookpot for two people.

GSI Lexan Cutlery SPOTLITE REVIEW

Light, cheap, Lexan eating utensils.

Mini Bull Designs Sketti Stove SPOTLITE REVIEW

Robust and powerful alcohol stove that doesn't require a pot stand.

Liquid Fuel Stoves Head to Head: MSR SimmerLite vs. Coleman Xtreme

Performance comparison of two lightweight liquid fuel backpacking stoves.

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