Category Archives: Stoves

I am the Trail Groove Contest Winner!

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

The Trail Groove web site is a number of things. It is an online magazine, a blog and a forum that is open to the public which was created “to provide a unique online media experience for the backpacking, hiking, … Continue reading →

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Snow Leopard Original Cooking System by Flat Cat Gear

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

I first came across the Flat Cat alcohol stove a number of months ago thanks to a blog post by Jason Klass. When I watched the video that Jason included in the entry, I thought that the Flat Cat was … Continue reading →

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And the winner is…

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

Well, it’s that time. All-in-all, there has been 38 entries total for the Venom Super Stove that I am giving away. And while I wish that I could give each and everyone one of these awesome little stoves, I cannot. … Continue reading →

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Time’s almost up…

Posted on July 7, 2011 by

That is for the Venom Super Stove give away that I am having on my blog. There are just a few more days left for anyone to get their entry in to have a shot at winning this sweet little … Continue reading →

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Venom Super Stove Give Away

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

Zelph recently had a Fathers Day Sale in which 2 of these Venom Super Stove sets were on sale for a measly $18 (and that included shipping). So, as any stove nut would do, I jumped on the sale and … Continue reading →

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Win A Free Gram Weenie PRO Stove & Accessories

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

George Carr from End2End Trail Supply is having his first-ever give-a-way on his blog, Trail Ready. The contest rules are simple, and the prize is a sweet little stove with accessories! So, if you are interested in winning one of … Continue reading →

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MYOG Heine Cook Pot & Stove System

Posted on May 8, 2011 by

UL (ultralight) gear doesn’t always require you to shell out large amounts of money. While true UL items such as packs and shelters can be quite expensive, there are quite a few items that can be made which are very … Continue reading →

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Optimus Crux # 3

Posted on April 20, 2011 by

Just over 2 years ago I picked up my first Optimus Crux stove. I used it with a GSI Dualist cook set to cook for my wife and I. Needless to say, I was very impressed with this stove. Of … Continue reading →

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Alcohol Stove & Cook Pot Comparisons

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

Since I made my first DIY Pepsi can alcohol stove I realized that I liked alcohol stoves in general. They are fun to use and the fact that they require no maintenance is definitely a plus. Another nice thing about … Continue reading →

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Optimus Nova & Nova+ Multi Fuel Stove Recall

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

As a result of reports of fuel leakage from a damaged fuel line or O-ring, Katadyn North America is recalling some Optimus Nova and Nova+ multi fuel stoves and some spare parts kits.

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