[pct-l] If not alcohol (stove), then what?

[Halfmile]

Jetboil has some new stoves coming out in a few months that looks
interesting, including a 9 ounce titanium version.

http://www.dailyhiker.com/news/new-stoves-from-jetboil-for-spring-2011/

-Halfmile

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:35 AM, greg mushial <gmushial at gmdr.com> wrote:

> If one decides against an alcohol stove (for whatever reason), then what's
> the next choice (for a thru)? I've been using one of MSRs "international"
> "shaker" stoves for years (decades) - international in that it'll burn
> about
> anything, shaker in that one can clean the jet by simply shaking the
> stove...  I like it a lot, especially in that in thousands of hours of use,
> has never failed me, not a once...  but it's way too heavy for a thru.
> What's the next choice per the collective wisdom of the list? A plastic
> fuel
> bottle (?) and a (???). This is also presuming that
> unleadedgas/whitegas/etc
> is as available along the trail as alcohol, if not more so. Or does alcohol
> have the advantage of being shippable in a resupply box (is it??)?
> TIA - TheDuck
>
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