Re: Summary & musings (was: Re: Pack weight poll/query)
I used to take a book along, but now I take an iPod loaded with an audio book. Weighs next to nothing, and you don't need a flashlight.
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Bob Bordasch 2010-02-20 18:54:40 #60042
Summary & musings (was: Re: Pack weight poll/query)
Wow, thanks everybody!
Here's a summary of the weights people gave. This is for a 9-day trip --
and I've extrapolated most of them, marked with a star,...
Reid Priedhorsky 2010-02-20 17:34:27 #60041
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
Bob, you're right, this is a good thread. My Grand Canyon stove approach is certainly less scientific than others here, but the results seem pretty close. I...
rich_rudow 2010-02-20 17:09:51 #60040
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
It sounds like one of the discontinued Brunton stoves. My hiking buddy uses one. It folds up almost flat and fits right under the cavity in his propane...
richard2425848 2010-02-20 14:31:54 #60039
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
Sounds like an Optimus Crux... nice little stove.
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Mike Mosack wrote:
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Karl Gottshalk 2010-02-20 13:36:37 #60038
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
I once saw a stove that collapsed and fit/stored into the underside of the fuel canister. I only saw it once and now can't remember what one it was. Can...
Mike Mosack 2010-02-20 11:11:15 #60037
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
I liked your spreadsheet, and this thread. I've learned a lot. Seems like alcohol stoves are optimum for relatively short trips with only one or two...
Bob Bordasch 2010-02-20 11:00:07 #60036
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