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Jetboil Flash Cooking System
The Jetboil Flash Cooking System is a little lighter and much less expensive than the MSR Windburner. It can’t match the performance of the Windburner in inclement conditions, but the…
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Snowpeak Double-Wall Titanium Mug
The Snowpeak Double-Wall Titanium Mug is one of the most aesthetically beautiful pieces of equipment ever brought to market. It’s simplicity, light weight, and insulating ability make it one of…
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MSR Folding Spoon
If you are looking for an ultralight and ultra-compact utensil that’s durable in cold temperatures, the MSR Folding Spoon is worth a look. Its unique feature is its tiny folded…
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Ursack Major
If bear canisters aren’t required, we recommend the Ursack Major for food storage. It’s much easier and faster to use than a bear bag hanging system. Three sizes are available:…
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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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Toaks Ultralight Titanium Solid Fuel Cook System
A very well-designed all-in-one solid fuel stove and cooking system. Almost as light as any system you can assemble on your own from separate components.
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Toaks Light Titanium Pot – 750 ml
The Toaks 750 ml is a gold standard in our community for solo cookware. Thin titanium walls keeps it very light. Also available in 550ml, and 650ml sizes, these are…
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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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Vargo Titanium Bot
Available in 0.7L and 1.0L options with handles, and a 1.0L option without a handle. Comes with a sealable (screw-top) lid, so the pot can be used for water storage…
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MSR Titan Kettle
The Titan balances a good mix between durability, weight, and usability. It isn’t made with the thinnest-wall titanium stock you’ll find on pots like those made from Toaks, making the…
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MSR Reactor Stove System
When rapid-boil performance in colder and windier conditions is a must, the Reactor is one of the fastest, most efficient, and easiest-to-use canister stoves available. Be careful if you have…
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MSR Windburner Stove System
Unlike the Reactor, the Windburner is a better simmering stove, so if you need to cook your meals instead of just add boiling water to them, the Windburner may be…
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Vargo Bot 700 Review (First Looks)
The Vargo Titanium Bot 700 is a 0.7-liter cooking pot made of titanium with a watertight, screw-top lid with a silicone gasket.
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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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Tritensil Review
This Tritensil Review features a knife/fork/spoon set done in hard plastic. You can reassemble to make a long-handled spoon or fork.
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Alcohol Stove Comparison: Trail Designs (12-10 and Kojin) vs. Zelph (Starlyte and Starlyte Mod)
This review compares the boil time and fuel consumption performance of the Trail Designs 12-10 and Kojin alcohol stoves, and the Zelph Starlyte and Starlyte Mod alcohol stoves, under a variety of wind conditions.
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MSR WindBurner Review (Stove System)
This MSR WindBurner Review determines if this canister stove is a good choice for backpacking trips as well as if it is “windproof.”
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How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags
Do odor-proof bags work? How do supposedly “odor proof” plastic bags for backpacking hold up to the keen nose of a Police K9?
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