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6th Annual G.G.G. 1/24-26 2014
Ken, Challenge for 2015 burn off. Do something twisted like provide the fire starting materials to the participants and see if they can get a fire going. Example: Fire steel, some tinder,...
MYOG: SUL Remote Inverted Canister Winter Stove Update
Companion forum thread to: MYOG: SUL Remote Inverted Canister Winter Stove UpdateRoger Caffin shows how to solve a fuel vaporisation process failure in his SUL remote inverted canister stove. So, do you...
MSR white gas stove pump failure
I just spent four days, three nights in the Adirondack High Peaks area, backpacking up Johns Brook and hiking to the top of Mt Marcy twice in two days. I went with...
Stove Question - Winter/Summer
Hi Jim M > Workhorse high heat output: MSR Whisperlite or other gasoline fired stove. Check the facts. Typical white gas stove maximum output: about 2.4 kW Typical canister stove maximum output:...
Gas canister use in cold
Here in Maryland we don't get real cold temperatures but this morning was 7 degrees when I got up. I had been wanting to test Roger's Caffin's idea about using a Brunton...
How to Improve this Silnylon Hydrostatic Head? Longevity? Effect on Weight?
I’d like to use Multicam Arid silnylon or a similar camo silnylon (not Woodland) for shelter projects including a tarp, as well as a mid and possible fly replacement. For winter I...
stove for winter
Diane started a recent thread on water carry in winter, that I have found really helpful. http://backpackinglight.com/forums/topic/water-carry-in-winter/ As an inexperienced winter hiker, another area where I feel like I don't have a...
Gentrified?
people like to order new things. unbox them. look at all the new features, flashing lights and twirly things. Releases endorphins like taking drugs. that's all right if you can afford it....
Actual fire hazard of wood burning stoves
Hi people, I have not found a recent thread covering this topic which kind of surprises me. So if I overlooked one, please let me know. With the recent updates on stove...
Show me your nested cook sets!
In the realm of cooking on the trail, show me Your nested cook sets. It makes great sense to me to have the all in one nest. Looking for UL systems that...
Jetboil Sol Titanium Stove
"Boil times are essentially identical." "This is absolutely, factually not true." It can be true, Davey. If you turn the Jetboil down very low, and open the Pocket Rocket to the max,...
The MSR MicroRocket -- Review Complete
If they are not given a choice what are they to do? Happened here with the pierce type canisters. Just curious. We'll see what the marketers try to tell us what we...
help with attempt at DIY butane stove
Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum and have recently been fooling around with alcohol an butane/propane stoves. But I'm having trouble getting a nice blue flame from my butane projects. I...
Snowpeak Litemax stove
I used to use a PR, and switched to a Gigapower. The PR's swaying pot support arms are what caused me to start looking around, but I also ran some tests in...
Winter stove: XGK vs Reactor
I a looking for a winter stove to use for 3-4 people X 4 days  for snowmelt and cooking. Cooking will be mostly boiled water meals. Any experience with either stove? We...
UL Propane stove with 300 BAR refillable 0.6L composite fuel bottle?
If I get to the production phase I will fill the tanks to 320 PSI For DOT approval. At Fluor we always designed with at least a 2X safety factor. For a...
stove for winter
It does seem like this is all pretty simple, but I am always wondering if there's something that I might be missing. That's why I am asking so many questions. Thanks for...
Lightest invertible canister stove?
Hi there, As I have to get a new one - what's currently the lightest invertible canister stove? When I last checked it was the combination of a FMS-118 with FMS-117t parts...
How Can Cheap Butane Canisters be Modified to Work With Canister Stoves?
Roger Caffin discusses how you can modify and use cheap butane canisters with canister stoves in this MYOG article.
Primus Winter Gas Review
Companion forum thread to: Primus Winter Gas Review Primus released a new blend of gas known as Winter Gas. Does this blend increase fuel efficiency? Is it worth the cost? Roger, Is...
