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MSR WindBurner Group Stove System

The WindBurner range has been extended for 2018 to include a new remote canister stove and various pots and pans to go with it. Richard Prideaux cooks up a review...

10 20 Apr

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Jetboil Mighty Mo Stove

As a simple canister-top stove the MightyMo is a departure from Jetboil's integrated cooking systems. It may not be as efficient, says Toby Archer, but it's more flexible and better for cooking as well as just boiling water.

2 Mar

MSR Pocket Rocket 2

Light, compact, and as lively as a jet engine, the Pocket Rocket 2 brings MSR's classic backpacking stove bang up to date, reckons Dan Bailey

2 4 Dec, 2017

Primus PrimeTech and MicronTrail Stoves

Primus have brought out a number of new gas stoves for spring/summer 2017. We've taken a look at two models from opposite ends of the range, the compact MicronTrail Stove, and the heavyweight but powerful PrimeTech Stove set.

5 19 Apr, 2017

Optimus Polaris Optifuel Stove

Toby Archer trials a top-of-the-range stove that runs happily both on liquid fuels and canister gas. It's pricey, he says, but...

5 17 Oct, 2016

Solo Stove Lite - a Wood Burner For Backpackers

A camping stove that burns wood seems a niche product for the treeless British hills. But despite its limitations,...

17 9 Sep, 2016

Sea to Summit Collapsible Cookware

Dan Bailey reviews a range of pots, pans, kettles and crockery that fold flat for easy packing.

11 23 Jun, 2016

Primus Winter Gas and Gravity stove

It's still nippy on the hills - at least between dusk and dawn, when a stove gets the most use. Dan Bailey tests a combination...

6 22 Mar, 2016

Latest News

These are annoucements direct from manufacturers

Sea to Summit Mats and Pots

Brand new for Spring 2018, Sea to Summit have launched the innovative Alpha Pot range and provided some key updates to their Air Sprung Sleeping Mats; some of the lightest and most versatile mats on the market.

4 Apr

New MSR® WindBurner Stove Systems & Cookware Options Bring Versatility to

The expanded WindBurner line brings the WindBurner's superior windproof performance to group and multipurpose cooking, with solutions for solo travelers, group campers and a variety of cooking...

14 Mar

Independent proof: Award winning Primus Winter Gas works

Multi award-winning Primus Winter Gas, with its innovative vapour mesh, improves the performance of LP gas cartridges at temperatures as low as -22°C. A selection of different brands of LPgas cartridges went head-to-head in...

6 10 Oct, 2017