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Chimney kettles, all weather biofuels burners

Chimney kettles, all weather biofuels burners

TweetChimney kettles are small biofuels burners for all weather water boiling in a hurry No other small biofuels burner I’ve used gets water steaming hot faster during foul weather than a chimney kettle. I use the stainless steel Kelly Kettle® Trekker model, their smallest, for up to 19 ounces of hot water in a hurry. Nothing stills the chills and brings the feeling back to numb fingers and toes like a belly full of your favorite steaming hot drink. Hot sweet…

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Eight D’s for reduced campfire impacts

Eight D’s for reduced campfire impacts

TweetEight “D” words describe low impact campfire practices. Dead, Down, Dinky, Dispersed & Dangling — Dismember, Dis-ember & Distribute Wood fuel gathered and used for reduced impact campfires is best gathered; Dead and dry, Down near ground, Dinky like your pinky & Dispersed along a length of trail or throughout a large area surrounding a campsite. Dangling or suspended down wood held above ground level, below head level, often holds less moisture–a better fuel, and remains in ecological limbo, or…

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