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Jetboil Helios 2011

£130.00

The best way to reduce the weight you carry when camping is to share kit and use very efficient gear. The Jetboil Helios provides by far the most efficient use of gas in this test with boil times from 2 to 3.5 minutes throughout the life of the gas. The key to its superior performance is in part due to ...

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MSR Whisperlite International 2011

£90.00

For trips where you can’t rely on a fuel source, then a stove than burns petrol or diesel is ideal as these fuels are available widely around the world. The MSR Whisperlite International has dominated this sector for many years, and is a truly tried and trusted workhorse. The stove comes in at a respectable weight and packs down very ...

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Jetboil Flash 2011

£80.00

Offering an integrated burner and pan design, the Jetboil Flash provides impressive boil times throughout the life of the gas canister. It’s also a very neat and compact design as the burner and gas canister can be stored within the pot, making this very easy and neat to pack in a rucksack. The most important feature of the Jetboil is ...

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Trangia 27-5UL 2011

£65.00

Trangia meths stoves are extremely well-established and come in a wide variety of designs. The 27-5UL comes with two aluminium non-stick pans and a pan lid that doubles as a frying pan or plate, so you can do some proper cooking with this system. The Trangia is also ‘Recommended Kit’ for Duke of Edinburgh’s Award participants. It’s unbelievably simple to ...

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Primus Express Spider 2011

£45.00

The main problem with connecting a gas burner directly to the top of a gas canister is that the result is an unstable cooking system due to the height of the pan when placed on top. Also, to control the flame you have to position your hands directly under the pan of boiling water. A safer option is to connect ...

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Trail Designs Caldera Cone Stove 2011

£37.00

For a night or two of lightweight camping where you just need to heat up some water for a brew and to rehydrate a meal the Trail Designs Caldera Cone Stove is a perfect choice. It’s based around a tiny meths stove, which weighs just 16g. The key to its success, though, is the thin metal cone that acts as ...

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Hi Gear Blaze Titanium Gas Stove 2011

£35.00

Each year stoves get a little lighter and at 46g the Hi Gear Blaze Titanium takes the record in this test for being the lightest gas stove available. But the price is equally stunning too as it’s £10 less than the virtually identical GoSystem Fly Ti. The result is the perfect choice for the backpacker who wants minimal weight at ...

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Soto Muka 2011

£170.00

The Soto Muka weighs 156g (+fuel and fuel bottle), which is very light for a petrol stove; boil time 2min 43sec to 3min on petrol; 15cm pan support diameter; no priming required, unlike other petrol stoves. But price is extremely high; poor simmer control.

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Vango Compact Gas Stove 2011

£13.00

There are a lot of very similar direct-mounted gas stoves, but of all of them, the Vango Compact Gas Stove offers the best value for money, while also being reasonably light. The design is fairly standard, with folding pan supports, but you do get a 12cm support diameter, which is a notch better than average. Flame control is good (as ...

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Primus Omni Fuel 2011

£145.00

The Primus Omni Fuel weighs 356g stove (+ fuel and fuel bottle); boil time 2min 30sec on petrol; 18cm pan support diameter; burns gas, petrol, paraffin, diesel; supplied with liquid fuel bottle. But the price for all that versatility of fuel types is weight and price.

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MSR Reactor 2011

£140.00

The MSR Reactor weighs 595g stove and dedicated pan (+ gas); boil time 1min 35sec to 4min 20sec to end of fuel; outstanding efficiency; dedicated pan optimises heating; efficiency of burner means less fuel needed on multi-day trips. But relatively tall and unstable; only works with dedicated pot; stability not as good as some other pans due to height; a ...

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MSR Dragonfly 2011

£130.00

The MSR Dragonfly weighs 392g stove + 62g windshield (+ fuel and fuel bottle); boil time around 4min 30sec for life of fuel; 19cm support; low profile for max stability; well-proven; can burn refined and unleaded petrol, paraffin, diesel; good flame control. But fuel bottle not included; more care required than lighting a gas stove.

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Edelrid Hexon Multifuel 2011

£110.00

The Edelrid Hexon Multifuel weighs 226g stove (+ windshield, fuel and fuel bottle); boil time around 2min 30sec to 3min for life of petrol; operates on gas and petrol; 18cm diameter pan support; low profile provides maximum stability. But very poor simmer control on petrol; fuel bottle not included.

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GoSystem Apollo Ti 2011

£100.00

The GoSystem Apollo Ti weighs 194g (+ gas); boil time 2min 55sec to 6min 15sec; 12cm diameter pan supports ideal for bigger pans. But best boil time only available with fresh gas canister; elaborate folding design does not seem to offer benefit over lower-priced stoves with wider supports and lower profile.

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MSR Wind Pro 2011

£80.00

The MSR Wind Pro weighs 194g (+ gas); boil time 3min 23sec to 6min 45sec; very low and stable support for pan; reasonably small packed size; 15cm diameter pan supports; includes windscreen for better performance in win. But best boil time only available with fresh gas canister; heavier than direct screw-on canister designs; higher price than stoves of similar design ...

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Primus EtaExpress 2011

£75.00

The Primus EtaExpress weighs 98g stove, 332g pan set (+ gas); boil time 2min 58sec to 4min; packs neatly into pan set; 13cm diameter pan supports; includes piezo ignition; excellent value. But new windshield design obscures piezo ignition so has to be removed and refitted during lighting; best boil time is only available with a fresh gas canister; lower-profile stoves ...

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Soto Micro Regulator 2011

£75.00

The Soto Micro Regulator weighs 72g (+ gas); boil time 2min 20sec to 5min 42sec; packs very small; 12cm diameter pan supports; includes piezo ignition; designed to provide good performance down to -5 deg C. But best boil time is only available with fresh gas canister; performance not as impressive as expected compared to others if price is taken into ...

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Nordisk Abisko 2011

£53.00

The Nordisk Abisko weighs 864g for two pans and burner set (+ meths); hard anodised aluminium pans for efficiency and easy cleaning; easy to use; very stable. But boil times of around 11 minutes; limited flame control; same design as Trangia but not so widely available.

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Edelrid Opilio 2011

£55.00

The Edelrid Opilio weighs 174g (+ gas); boil time 3min 15sec to 9min 52sec; very low and stable supports; fairly small packed size; 16cm diameter pan supports. But best boil time is only available with fresh gas canister; heavier than direct screw-on canister designs; boil times a bit slower than similar stoves.

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Optimus Crux Lite 2011

£42.00

The Optimus Crux Lite weighs 74g (+ gas); boil time 2min 33sec to 5min 40sec; 11cm diameter pan supports; folding pan supports for compact packing. But best boil time is only available with a fresh gas canister; similar designs are available at lower prices.

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Edelrid Kiro Ti 2011

£40.00

The Edelrid Kiro Ti weighs 72g (+ gas); boil time 2min 24sec to 6min; very small packed size; 12cm diameter pan supports provide wider pan base than some. But best boil time is only available with fresh gas canister; there are lighter stoves at this price if you don’t need the wider pan supports.

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Primus Express Ti 2011

£40.00

The Primus Express Ti weighs 68g (+ gas); boil time 2min 53sec to 5min 51sec; very small packed size; 13cm diameter pan supports provide wider pan base than average.But best boil time is only available with a fresh gas canister; there are lighter stoves at this price if you don’t need the wider pan support.

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GoSystem Fly Ti 2011

£40.00

The GoSystem Fly Ti weighs 46g (+ gas); boil time 2min 3sec to 5min 42 sec; very small packed size; 11cm diameter supports; pan supports fold in to save space. But best boil time is only available with a fresh gas canister; smaller pan supports than some, so not ideal for wider pans; high price compared to other similar options ...

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Edelrid Kiro ST 2011

The Edelrid Kiro ST weighs 84g (+ gas); boil time 3min 12sec to 4min 32sec; very small packed size; 16cm diameter pan supports provide much wider pan base than most stoves in this weight category. But best boil time is only available with fresh gas canister; there are lighter stoves at lower prices.

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Coleman Exponent F1 Power PZ 2011

£23.00

The Coleman Exponent F1 Power PZ weighs 146g (+ gas); boil time 2min 2sec to 5min 5sec; small packed size; 16cm diameter pan supports; 4 support arms for extra pan stability; wide flame head for better boil performance; includes piezo ignition. But best boil time is only available with fresh gas canister; not the lightest gas burner.