[pct-l] If not alcohol (stove), then what?

[Jeffrey Haas]

the problem I've had with an esbit is that if you're going to boil something (like mac n cheese), you use a lot of fuel tablets and you had to sit over the stove to make sure the tablet didn't burn out.  I also don't know how they respond at the altitudes you find on the PCT.
On Sep 15, 2010, at 1:57 PM, Austin Williams wrote:

> I like using esbit.  no spilling/leaking.  Smells a little funny at first,
> but it's not too bad.  Easy to blow out when you're done using it.  Fairly
> cheap too.
> 
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