Re: [RBW] Trangia cook kits

2011-06-12 Thread Anne Paulson
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Ray Shine wrote: > I second what Anne and the others have said. I have used many alcohol stoves > (most I fashioned myself) but the Trangia really is the most reliable.  I > augmented mine a couple of years ago with the "S-2" windscreen and stand > from Clickstand

Re: [RBW] Trangia cook kits

2011-06-12 Thread Ray Shine
Another neat thing about the alcohol burners is that you can carry the fuel in a common plastic water bottle.  Spilled fuel inside pannier or backpack evaporates quickly and leaves no residue. very clean stuff.  Just mark the outside so you don't take a big swig of it on a thirsty day! >

Re: [RBW] Trangia cook kits

2011-06-12 Thread Ray Shine
ps.com >Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2011 1:01 PM >Subject: Re: [RBW] Trangia cook kits > >I have both sets, the smaller and the larger. Trangia says that the >smaller set is appropriate for one or two people, and the larger for >three or four. In my experience, the one person set is perfect

Re: [RBW] Trangia cook kits

2011-06-12 Thread Anne Paulson
I have both sets, the smaller and the larger. Trangia says that the smaller set is appropriate for one or two people, and the larger for three or four. In my experience, the one person set is perfect for one but too small for two and I doubt the larger set is big enough for four. It all depends on