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Take This ‘Fabric Grill’ Anywhere

At 8 pounds, it’s not featherweight, but the fabric grill is a pretty cool concept.

Written by Sean McCoy April 10, 2015

Homemade Chocolate Quadrocopter

It actually flies!

Written by Sean McCoy April 08, 2015

The ‘Most Energy Efficient’ Stove In The World

The Tegstove claims to be the most ‘energy efficient stove’ on the market and also charges gadgets.

Written by Eric Lemke March 17, 2015

First Look: Instant Campfire

The Burnie is a great option for on-the-go campfire cooking.

Written by Eric Lemke March 12, 2015

Efficient Wood Stove For Outdoor Cooking

Ditch the petrol. Solo Stove cooks fast with wood-fueled flame.

Written by Sean McCoy October 15, 2014

Portable Stove: If Campfire Just Isn’t Enough

“If it is hard for you to understand that a fire is hot and green wood does not burn, you might need more tutoring.” —…

Written by Sean McCoy September 10, 2014

Boil Water, Fold it Down. Metal Bottom, 'Soft' Sides On Camp Cooking Pot

The X-Pot is a unique space-saving solution for cooking in the backcountry.

Written by Sean McCoy August 26, 2014

'Iron Chef' Winner Takes Backcountry Food To Delicious Level

When an Iron Chef winner decides to make great camp food, the results are “Good To Go.”

Written by Steve Graepel June 13, 2014

First Look: Gerber ‘Kitchen’ Camp Knife

Gerber has a blade made for campground cookers. We wielded it for a few culinary test cuts.

Written by Stephen Regenold March 28, 2014

Cook Without Fire Using Water-Activated Packets That Look Like Tea Bags

Simply add water to this gizmo’s disposable heating packs and cook instantly.

Written by Sean McCoy January 27, 2014

‘Cook stoves help change the World,’ organization cites

Indoor air pollution causes ill health for people around the world. The Himalayan Stove Project donates clean-burning stoves to people in need. We caught up…

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling January 07, 2013

Off-Grid Power Generator (in form of Cooking Pot)

A new product from a Utah startup company, the PowerPot, uses heat from a fire or camp stove to make electricity and recharge devices via…

Written by Stephen Regenold November 12, 2012

EPIC Award: Inventors of BioLite Stove

Today we announce the recipient of our fourth EPIC award this year. Alec Drummond and Jonathan Cedar invented a new type of camp stove and…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 10, 2012

‘Coke Can’ Stove gives Light Weight but Weak Heat

Yep, people do actually make camping stoves out of soda cans. There’s even a mass-produced option, which our writer tested out (to somewhat underwhelming results)…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 24, 2012

Camp Cooking Pot made out of. . . Paper!

Most cooking pots are made of metal. Energia USA makes its pots out of paper. The company’s Hexa Pot product is a disposable paper cooking…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 19, 2012

Stove Burns Wood, Charges USB-Powered Gadgets on Side

BioLite stoves burn wood, heat water, and generate electricity to charge phones, lights, GPS devices, and other devices on the side. Will this “flame-for-electricity” concept…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 31, 2012

Chimney Stove: Boil Water with Sticks and Grass

The Backcountry Boiler is a camp stove of sorts that combines the functionality of a cooking pot and a stove into one. It eliminates the…

Written by Stephen Regenold May 12, 2011

GSI Camp Cook Set

Never forget the basics again. GSI’s Pinnacle Dualist is a self-contained cook system that nestles two bowls, two mugs and two spoons ready for backcountry…

Written by Stephen Regenold December 28, 2009

Primus EtaPackLite Stove

Primus promotes the EtaPackLite as a carbon-neutral camp stove.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Wood-Burning Camp Stove

The StoveTec GreenFire is a simple wood-burning camp stove created by an organization that regularly deals with humanitarian efforts from rural Asia to slums in…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 06, 2009

Jetboil Group Cooking System Review

When you’re starving and don’t have much time to cook a meal, the Jetboil Group Cooking System is a good choice. It’s a stove ideal…

Written by Stephen Regenold December 01, 2008

Jetboil Helios Review

In my test of the Helios High-Performance Cook System — Jetboil’s latest camp stove creation — the burner produced a “10-inch-tall dancing blue genie” of…

Written by Stephen Regenold June 16, 2008

Redwood Creek Cooking Contest

Calling all campfire cooks. Redwood Creek Wines is sponsoring a unique cooking contest with a $10,000 prize. Last year’s winner, Leah Lyon of Oklahoma, pulled…

Written by Stephen Regenold March 20, 2008

Gear Review — Guyot Designs Squishy Bowl

Backpackers can fold, cram and stuff these silicon bowls in the bottom of their rucksack. They weigh almost nothing and pop back to retain their…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 17, 2007

Jetboil Review – Personal Cooking System

The Jetboil Personal Cooking System (PCS) has been called a total rethink of the traditional camp stove. The all-in-one $80 product, which debuted two years…

Written by Stephen Regenold September 24, 2005

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