Best Backpacking Stoves

MSR Windboiler Stove Review

This is another quality stove from MSR and follows closely on the heels of their Reactor model. The MSR Windboiler incorporates some of the elements used in the MSR Reactor Stove, but there have been some improvements made to
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Jetboil Minimo Personal Cooking System Review

The Jetboil Minimo stove is a compact, lightweight canister-based stove and complete cooking system. Unlike some small canister-based stoves, the Jetboil gives the user a good flame range from simmer to boil. So leave those pre-packaged foods at home,
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Snow Peak Gigapower Stove | Reviews and Ratings

The Snow Peak Gigapower Stove is a stove targeted at the ultra-light or minimalist adventurers out there. Is that you? It’s a compact, lightweight stove, that you’ll hardly notice in your backpack. It packs quite a punch as well,
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MSR Whisperlite Universal Stove Review

The MSR Whisperlite family just got a little larger. The MSR Whisperlite Universal is their latest offering, and it’s a great little backpacking stove. Combining both liquid fuel and canister capabilities, and having an upgraded body, it’s the best of
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MSR Whisperlite International Stove Review

The MSR Whisperlite international is one of a trio of stoves now in the Whisperlite family. Each stove is equally usable, but each offers features to meet the requirements for different outdoors needs. The International is very similar in
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Optimus Crux Stove Review

If you’re looking for a backpacking stove, you’re spoiled for choices these days. There are a number of high quality ultralight backpacking stoves offering similar features. I was excited to review the Optimus Crux Stove because Optimus is a
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Optimus Vega Stove Review

The Optimus Vega is a small stove packing a big punch. It’s also got some useful versatility too, with a design that allows you to flip the canister for optimal performance in different temperatures. It’s a really well designed
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Dpower Ultralight Backpacking Stove Review

This Dpower Ultralight Backpacking Stove is a lightweight, foldable, remote canister stove. Remote canister stoves are known for having a low center of gravity, making them stable when cooking with larger pots. They are pretty useful on uneven ground, and this Dpower model is
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Optimus Nova Stove Review

If you’re in the market for a higher end product to go backpacking with, the Optimus Nova Stove may be the one for you. While having a mid-level price tag, there are a few features unique to the Nova
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MSR Dragonfly Stove Review

I’m always excited to review and take a closer look at MSR backpacking stoves. MSR have some of the best backpacking stoves on the market, with the XGK EX and the WhisperLite being two of the best value backpacking
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