[pct-l] what is the best way to carry Heet?

Scott Bryce sbryce at scottbryce.com
Thu Apr 19 15:19:29 CDT 2012


On 4/19/2012 1:07 PM, Vicky Mattson wrote:
> My husband, 13 year old and I will most likely not split up.  My
> husband has to have coffee in the morning so I will be doing two
> meals a day. It looks like about 3 ozs to get a boil and a few
> minutes cooking time for a quart of water.  It almost makes more
> sense to keep my pocket rocket, if I could find fuel.

If you are boiling water for 3 people twice a day, your pocket rocket
may be a better choice than an alcohol stove. An alcohol stove is
lighter, but you need to carry more fuel. The amount of fuel you will be
carrying may be heavier than the weight you would save using an alcohol
stove.



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