Re: Pack weight poll/query
Zerodaze.....yes I can. I've had WAY too much fun with aluminum cans lately. In fact, I just made a simmer ring for my alcy stove and tested it. Added...
Adrian Jantzi 2010-02-18 23:08:38 #60019

Re: Pack weight poll/query
Thanks James.....very good data. Proof there is much to be learned from many much wiser than me. I wondered about the grommets and figured to double over...
Adrian Jantzi 2010-02-18 23:01:49 #60018

Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
I've been getting 28 min burn times on my alcohol stove, with 1 ounce of denatured alcohol. This was easily enough time to boil 28 ounces, pour off 12 ounces...
Adrian Jantzi 2010-02-18 22:02:43 #60017

Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
Oops! I forgot to add a link to construction details of the alcohol stove I use: http://hikethru.com/files/Side Seam Alcohol Stove.pdf > These numbers must...
jckarpin 2010-02-18 21:05:55 #60016

Re: Pack weight poll/query
I've loved my tiny esbit stove for years but have been considering a replacement/alternative. this great website might include more than you wish to know...
Bunny 2010-02-18 20:59:20 #60015

Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
These numbers must be from a very inefficient stove. Even in adverse conditions the stoves I've used will outperform those fuel consumption rates. John...
jckarpin 2010-02-18 20:55:44 #60014

Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
Dick, Your alcohol figures look pretty good but I was wondering how you use 3 fluid ounces/day. I boil 16 oz of water in the morning and evening. This takes...
jckarpin 2010-02-18 20:48:59 #60013

Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
My son thru-hiked the AT last year from Maine to Georgia, finishing in December. He started with a standard canister gas stove, but switched to an alcohol...
David Kent 2010-02-18 20:02:52 #60012

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