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Devin Montgomery (dsmontgomery) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Re: Re: Montgomery Kettle (now the Backcountry Boiler) Hey, thanks all! There will be regular updates to the blog until these puppies are shipped. As I said there, the support from customers and people who just think it's cool has been humbling.... |
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Re: Quick question >Can you use a regular stove (canister) to boil up the water. How about alcohol stove? Yep - I've with a modified White Box alcohol stove and I'm sure the same could be done on a cani... |
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Re: canada shipping Hey all! I'm actually working on a presentation today (still in law school until December, after all) so I won't be too responsive until tomorrow, but I wanted to offer some updates. ... |
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Re: customs Tim & Eric: I feel like you two should talk. You know what would make the boiler "no fires" compliant? An optimized alcohol burner that could achieve better than 50% efficiency. :) ... |
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Re: Devin Hi David: Sure! I really need to make my own diagram of the anatomy of a chimney kettle. Here's a video of my prototype in use: http://www.theboilerwerks.com/2010/05/rainy-day-hot-tea/ ... |
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Re: Re: Great design Thanks all! Those explanations are at least as good as those I could give. :) On the neoprene, Eric - I'm kind of a material snob and Neoprene has a lot going for it. I couldn't find any... |
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Re: Re: Montgomery Kettle (now the Backcountry Boiler) Hi Miguel, Gosh, I'm sorry! I have you on the list (#18), but it looks like your address didn't survive the trip from excel to gmail. Your boiler is waiting for you if you'll have us... |
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Re: Boiler Hey, thanks guys! It's so exciting to finally be to this point, and I can't wait to hear what you all think about it once it's in your hands. |
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Re: Montgomery Kettle (now the Backcountry Boiler) Thanks Steve! I hope everyone on here who made a reservation or signed up for the mailing list has gotten a note about ordering there bad boys - I've been having some email problems. And ... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Making a Borde Bombe stove Not surprisingly, I'm on the same page as you are, Rog. I was just talking to my wife the other night about their simple (if somewhat terrifying) elegance. They are pretty lightweight at 9oz, o... |
All Reader Reviews by Devin Montgomery
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Ultralight Designs Blue Mini This is aluminum bottle based alcohol stove similar to the "gram weenie" by Whitebox. I bought the stove because of its simplicity and because I could quickly get it for a hike I was taking ... |
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Potable Aqua Iodine Drinking Water Germicidal Tablets These have been around forever, and I think just about everyone has used them at one time or another. If you're an absolute novice, use them once: chugging the resulting antiseptic rinse is a rig... |
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Micropur MP 1 Chlorine Dioxide Water Purifier Tablet My rating of five here is for the Chlorine Dioxide method of treatment, this is just the brand I happened to use. Ultra lightweight, kills most wee-beasties in 20 min, with 4 hrs kills the few ... |
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MSR Whisperlight / Internationale For years, this was the Model T of backpacking stoves, and for good reason. Runs on almost any fuel, easy and reliable to use in all conditions, "light" for traditional packing. Can accomo... |
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Marmot Precip Jacket Mens After having my last rain jacket stolen out of my car right before a long river trip, I picked up a Precip on sale at the local outfitter. It was a good brand, waterproof, breathable, lightweight, and... |
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Snow Peak Trek 700 This was the first bit of gear that I bought in my lightweight conversion. Just under $30, plenty of capacity for solo camping (I never could finish a meal that filled it up),includes a lid that drai... |
