Greetings, fellow outdoor enthusiasts, Today, we will discuss a topic of utmost importance when embarking on a camping trip – keeping your food cold when camping. As someone who has spent countless nights in the great outdoors, I can attest that having properly chilled food can make or break a camping experience. In this post, …
I’m a chef who loves to get outdoors and cook. I have used many different camping stoves over the years, and the Vango Atom Stove is one I love and would highly recommend for the following reasons. The Vango Atom Stove is a lightweight and compact burner. It is suitable for boiling water fast and …
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The Best Camping Skillet for gas stove or open fire is a light-weight hard-anodised aluminium skillet. This skillet will heat better, scald or burn your food less and packs away easy. If camping out of a vehicle I would choose a cast iron skillet for better heat control and the best option for searing foods. …
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The Platypus Quickdraw hollow fibre Microfilter combined with a water bladder is a fill-and-squeeze water filter. It filters 1l of water in under a minute and can fit 28mm soda bottle treads. It Removes 99.9999% Bacteria and 99.9% Protozoa. I bought my Platypus Quickdraw Microfilter and bladder over a year ago and have it with …
A Trangia Stove is a Swedish-made portable camping stove that primarily uses alcohol as its fuel source. The Trangia stove is a nesting cooking system. Pots and pans easily nest to create an all-in-one cooking system perfect for backpacking. A gas burner is also available. I’ve been using Trangia Stoves for many years and have …
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Methylated Spirits also known as Denatured Alcohol is the best Alcohol Fuel for your Spirit Burner. Ethanol Alcohol should be the primary Alcohol as it produces more heat but more soot. Methanol produces less heat and is more toxic. Look for BioEthanol as the best fuel for your Alcohol burner. I’ve been using Spirit Stoves …
The Trangia Gas Burner is an add-on gas burner attachment for the Trangia Cooking systems, the Trangia 27, 25, Trangia Triangle and open Spirit Stove. It uses a Propane/butane gas canister with an EN417 threaded valve—a great alternative to the Spirits Burner. Whenever possible, I love to get out into the outdoors, to get away …
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Under Irish by-laws, erecting any tent or temporary dwelling on public own Irish Beaches is illegal. This includes no camping on the foreshore, car park, sands or sand dunes. Breaking the law can result in on-the-spot fines of €125. Getting outdoors for me is extremely important. It helps me maintain my mental health and improves …
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Titanium Cookware is best for boiling water as it doesn’t distribute heat evenly. Aluminum cookware distributes heat evenly and is less likely to burn food. Aluminum cookware costs less than Titanium and slightly more weight. Aluminum Cookware is more functional than Titanium Cookware. I love to camp, and being a Chef, I love my equipment …
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A 4oz (110g) canister of 80/20 blend of Isobutane and propane will boil 64oz (1.9ltrs) of water per 1oz (28g) of fuel Using a pocket rocket two burner. A 4oz canister will burn on full for 28 minutes and would boil 34oz (1ltr) of water every 3.5min. Being a Chef who loves to get out …