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Fuel Transfer Valves for Backpacking: Fuel Physics, Myths, Risks, and Real-World Performance
This article examines canister fuel transfer devices from a thermodynamics and engineering perspective, focusing on pressure-driven flow, headspace constraints, fractional distillation of LPG mixtures, and measured transfer rates. It evaluates Alpenflow, FlipFuel, and generic EN 417 adapters and outlines conservative operating practices that respect established EN 417 design safety margins.
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Cottage Gear Guide: Ultralight Hiking & Backpacking Gear from Small, Startup, and Cottage Brands
Discover the most unique, innovative, and ultralight backpacking gear from small, startup, and cottage brands in our Cottage Gear Guide.
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Trail Designs Caldera Cone Sidewinder Ti-Tri
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Trail Designs Caldera Cone Sidewinder Ti-Tri.
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Publisher’s Gear Guide Update (Nov ’23)
The Publisher’s Gear Guide has been updated. This gear guide contains recommendations in various categories by Backpacking Light Publisher and Founder Ryan Jordan. This is the gear he actually chooses to use on his own trips.
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Episode 78 | Stove System Performance (Flame Power vs. Fuel Efficiency)
In this episode, we’re going to address stove system performance and specifically, flame power vs. fuel efficiency.
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2022 Backpacking Light Members Choice Awards
First annual Members Choice Awards – what gear do our members use and love as we near the end of 2022?
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BRS 3000t Stove
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the BRS 3000t Stove.
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Soto Amicus Stove
A wind-resistant burner with a lot of power, the Soto Amicus was one of the best performers in our StoveBench Upright Canister Stove Gear Guide.
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MSR PocketRocket 2 Stove
If you’re looking for a stove that is as simple and as reliable and durable as possible while still offering plenty of unregulated power that gives YOU control over heat…
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Soto Windmaster
One of the best-performing stoves in our Stovebench tests, comparable to the MSR PocketRocket Deluxe. A good choice when wind is an issue.
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MSR Pocket Rocket Deluxe
Our top performer in our Upright Canister Stove Gear Guide and StoveBench Tests, the MSR Pocket Rocket is durable, powerful, efficient, and wind-resistant – everything you could ask for in…
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MSR PocketRocket 2 Mini Stove Kit Review
The MSR PocketRocket 2 Mini Stove Kit is a complete cook-and-eat solution for one person, featuring a stove, pot, bowl, lid, and pot lifter.
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