Pre-trip stove check-list

March 2015

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March 2015

Follow Colin Hancock’s checklist to ensure your stove remains in top working order. PHOTO: Leon Brocard, Creative Commons
Trek ‘n’ Travel’s Colin Hancock runs through the checks required to ensure your stove is up to scratch…. Gas stoves Every 12 months: Check for cracks in the stove’s rubber O-ring. The rubber perishes over time so if in doubt, replace Test the Piezo ignition. These are notoriously unreliable so it’s always good to carry […]

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