Video: Core Woodgas Backpacking Stove
We fire up the stainless steel and titanium versions of the MSP Core Multi-Function Woodgas Backpacking Stove, in both the 3 wall and 4 wall designs.... Read More »
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Teaser: Core Woodgas Backpacking Stove
Finally got time to fire up our MSP Core Multi-Function Woodgas Backpacking Stove. Certainty has a nice flame anodized patina. Review... Read More »
Stove Day Part 4 – Primus Omnifuel, MSR Dragonfly, Lighting
We finally get the Primus Omnifuel and the MSR Dragonfly lit up and ready to rock. These two stoves go head to head with the sound of twin jet engines while working to boil water. As always, playing with fire is... Read More »
Fox Outfitters Ultralight 100 Long Mattress
The Fox Outfitters Ultralight 100 long, is designed to be a compact lightweight backpacking capable inflatable mattress. By simple observation, it appears to be designed to compete with the traditional foam laminated inflatable mattresses such as the Thermarest Trail Lite or Pro Lite, and appears to do a relatively fine job doing so. Size and... Read More »
Solo Stove and Solo 900 Pot
I’ve used a double walled “wood gas” stove for a few years now. I’ve made them myself, and use both the original Solo Stove and Solo Stove Titan. I love this method of camp cooking for a few reasons, but I’ll get into that in a moment. First, to concentrate on the product at hand.... Read More »
Video – Solo Stove Titan Grill Bowl
We finally got out into the woods to enjoy some good ole camping time. This gave us a minute to toss together some live action footage on the Solo Stove Titan Grill Bowl. As you can imagine it is a outdoor, bacon cooking machine.... Read More »
Solo Stove Titan Grill Bowl
Being the life hacking, lovers of kit that we are every now and again we come up with a neat idea.One evening while sitting outside playing with our beloved Solo Stove Titan and grilling some tasty meats, our whiskey hazed minds suddenly became quite clear and a bolt of inspiration stuck. What if we could... Read More »
Stove Day Part 3 – Biolite, Solo Stove, Rocket Stove, Windscreens
During part three of our Stove Day adventure we work on assembling the windscreens for our MSR stoves as well as unpack a few new woodgas stoves. The Biolite, Solo Stove and Rocket Stove. As always we pontificate on our love of outdoor backpacking gear, and just have a good time.... Read More »
The Core Multi-Function Woodgas Backpacking Stove
Being that we love stoves at The Gear Whores we always keep our eyes our for new or interesting camping and backpack stoves on the market. A while ago we ran into the CORE folding woodgas stove on Kickstarter. Touting a multi-piece, fold flat, double wall gasifier design we were easily intrigued. Like many we... Read More »
Preview – Emberlit Stoves FireAnt Titanium Stove
When it comes to wood burning backpacking stoves there are a few options and designs on the market. One that we’ve always enjoyed is the folding box stove. A few years ago the guys at Merk Wares brought the Emberlit Stove to market. This stainless steel flat folding wood burning box stove is a simple... Read More »