[pct-l] Wind Screen for Stoves

Michael McDaris mmcdaris at gmail.com
Tue Jun 23 19:39:30 CDT 2009


Yup folded foil.  I used a hole punch to put some holes in the bottom for
air flow.  I love my wind screen.  I would marry it and have its baby if I
could.
Michael Movin On

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Donna Saufley <dsaufley at sprynet.com> wrote:

> Aluminum foil, folded over a few times, holds up surprisingly well, is
> inexpensive, and is easily replaced.  Andy Skurka convinced me that it
> worked well for him, so I tried it and have been using the same piece on
> since 2006 (674 miles and counting).
>
> L-Rod
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net [mailto:pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net]
> On Behalf Of Rod Miller
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 5:03 PM
> To: Pct-l at backcountry.net
> Subject: [pct-l] Wind Screen for Stoves
>
> I'm curious what methods folks use to
> block the wind when needed. One can
> find some interesting screens on eBay,
> but why pack the weight if there is a
> simpler lighter way. A pile of rocks
> would do the job but it is time intensive
> to both build it and then return the rocks
> to their original location.
>
> Thanks
>
> Rod
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