Originally Posted By SC Forester
I know I’m in the minority here but I would recommend an Esbits stove.
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it’s hard to have a stove failure with solid fuel.


Except in Alberta (where the OP is from) where the tablets are very difficult to come by consistently.

snow peak (and canisters) she can walk right into MEC and buy, and you can get canisters in any major centre. and it simmers well wink
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