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Felt wick, ti pot stand AND a ti base plate
Folks, I had brain-lock and didn't think to add a titanium insulating base plate to the package. I think this is a critical component, so I changed the original post to reflect this. It will ad...

In Gear Deals » Cat can with felt wick and ti pot stand
March 07, 9:45am
Re: TomCat
Good stuff, Duane. I made mine with a rim-to-pot space of 1", mainly because that's what I had to do to make them work perfectly with my cones, and also because I think that's the conc...

In Gear Deals » Cat can with felt wick and ti pot stand
March 05, 9:51pm
TomCat
That looks pretty cool, Duane. The V notches are at the bottom? Is that to allow the alcohol to more quickly get to the wicking felt? How thick is your carbon felt?

In Gear Deals » Cat can with felt wick and ti pot stand
March 05, 5:22pm
Cat can with felt wick and ti pot stand
Hi all. I decided to try my hand at making a cone for my MSR Titan kettle. It turned out pretty much OK. Then I played around with some carbon felt to make a pot stand that would precisely fit the ...

In Gear Deals » Cat can with felt wick and ti pot stand
March 05, 2:18pm
Titanium pots
My two main pots are the MSR Titan Kettle and the Snow Peak 600. The 600 doesn't come with a lid, but you can get one by contacting Don at Four Dog Stoves. He also can make/sell you a lid made ...

In GEAR » Titanium pots - snow peak vs msr vs ?
March 04, 12:54pm
Potty Trowel
Go to QiWiz.net, and buy a Big Dig. They're the best and lightest trowels out there.

In Gear Swap » WTB: Potty Trowel or similar
February 28, 7:08pm
Kramer's Gear Outlet Store
Yeah, Dan, I think I might have bought everything he was selling last fall. And he's the best source of anything he sells--always a clean transaction, quality stuff at a good price. (Just a sho...

In Gear Deals » Grid Fleece Balaclava (Patagucci R1 Material) - $6.90
February 27, 4:22pm
Grid Fleece Balaclava
And you know that I'll buy it from you when you decide to sell it, Adam!

In Gear Deals » Grid Fleece Balaclava (Patagucci R1 Material) - $6.90
February 27, 10:21am
Little vickie knife
Dale, I'm also a big fan of the Little Vickie knives. I found a nation-wide restaurant supply store that is headquartered right here in Boulder (eTundra.com). They sell the Little Vickies for $...

In Fishing » Knife? Fry Pan?
February 26, 11:50am
Wildlife encounters
Thanks, Link!

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Best wildlife encounters?
February 26, 11:16am

All Reader Reviews by Gary Dunckel

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Jetboil Personal Cooking System
Mountain House's Pro Pack meal bags fit perfectly in the PCS cup. After adding the boiling water to the bag, stirring it up, and resealing it, you can empty the remaining water from the PCS, drop ...

In Stoves - Canister
March 18, 11:41am
Hilleberg Akto
I agree that the Akto is a very strong and high quality 4-season solo tent. But I must add an anecdote to illustrate the what I feel is the tent's main weakness. In early October of '06 we wer...

In Shelters - Double Wall Tents
November 28, 9:08am
Salomon Tech Amhibian
What the previous posts have neglected to mention is that the Amphib is perhaps the lightest (24 ounces/pair)"running shoe" that can be taken on a standard extended backpack trip (not fast packing) fo...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
October 18, 7:45pm