I used a one liter Trangia fuel bottle on the GDR mainly because of the length of the trip, but now I carry either one or two 8oz clear plastic flasks from REI. The great thing about the denatured alcohol is that it's safe to carry in just about any container.
On Jun 13, 12:32 pm, Zack <zack...@gmail.com> wrote: > dan - > > how did you carry the alcohol for the stove? > > nice blog by the way, I enjoyed checking it out (saw the link on the > Riv site). > > On Jun 12, 5:40 pm, pushing the pedals <dan...@pushingthepedals.com> > wrote: > > > I use the smaller Trangia 27-7 UL/HA cookset that Rivendell sells, and > > I find that it is about the best thing I could possibly want in a > > stove. Prior to the Trangia, I used a small Snow Peak canister stove, > > and always was worried that my half used canister might run out, so I > > would always carry a spare. That's not fun! I cooked twice a day for > > three months with my Trangia on the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route > > and found the kit to be reliable, efficient and very easy to use. > > There are very few "perfect things", but this is definitely very > > close. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pushingthepedals/5825678149/in/photostream > > > On Jun 12, 12:43 pm, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Just wondering what peole's experiences are with the Trangia cook kits > > > that Rivendell sells. They seem pretty cool. I've been using a pretty > > > compact Snow Peak stove for the past two years for boiling water but > > > am thinking that I might be more adventurous with my meals on bike > > > camping trips. I haven't even begun looking a receipes with the kits > > > yet but I'm sure there are tons on the interweb. If anyone on this > > > list has experience with the cook kits I'd be curious to hear about > > > them. > > > > --mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
