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Following on from Part I where cold weather stove types and fuels were analysed, Backpacking Light Cooking Systems Editor, Roger Caffin, provides a survey of available butane/propane stoves and canisters suitable for cold weather backpacking. There are quite a few options which really do work, and some user modifications that can enhance many of them.

ARTICLE OUTLINE

  • Introduction
  • Gas Feed (Canister) Stoves
  • Liquid Feed Stoves: Part I
  • Liquid Feed Stoves: Part II
  • Brands of Fuel
  • Safety: Lighting Up
  • Canister Mounting Methods
    • Leaning
    • Rocks
    • Wire Frame
    • Box Frame
    • Legs
      • Titanium Pegs
      • Straight Legs
      • Folding Legs
    • Commercial Developments
  • Operation in the Snow - Experiences
    • TABLE: Weights of Remote Canister Stove Systems
  • Summary
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