[at-l] Stoves.

[Doug Mathews]

Tom,

I used an alcohol stove(etowah) for most of my hike....and it worked 
good.  I like Tin Man's better though and that is what I use now.

Mainframe

At 09:14 PM 7/16/2006, you wrote:
>Has anyone used the Tinman's alcohol stove on a thru hike?  How did it
>function in cold weather and at higher altitudes.  Did the stove
>continue to function well enough to cook normal hiker meals, at least
>once a day and at times 2 times a day?
>
>I have been looking at the MSR simmerlite but have read that many people
>have had field problems with the stoves plus all the extra weight of
>fuel and fuel bottles.  Any comments will be welcomed.
>
>Thanks,
>Tom