2018’s best backcountry stoves

January 2018

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Featured stove: MSR WindBurner Group Stove System ($429.99). Distributed by www.ampro.co.nz
Meals don’t taste much better than when they’re cooked over a portable stove after a long day in the hills. Fuel types Gas stoves are simple, convenient and inexpensive to run and maintain. Many gas-powered models now have regulators or use inverted canisters to provide consistent output and improve efficiency in alpine or cold environments. […]
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