Archive for the 'Camping Equipment' Category

Companion Butane Camping Stove Review

There are dozens of these lightweight camping stoves out there that all seem identical apart from the brand and paintwork. I have two: one for the boat and another for the car.
This Companion version is well-made and only cost me around $Au 20.00 . It uses standard butane canisters and has inbuilt piezo ignition. The […]

Trangia Camping Stove Review

For the camper or bushwalker who is conscious of the need to keep the weight and size of their equipment as low as possible, the Trangia stove is the Swiss Army Knife of cookers (or it would be if it wasn’t Swedish).
In its most basic form, the Trangia gives you a metholated spirits burner, two aluminium […]

Easy Cook Review

The trouble with frying food inside a van is that the fat goes everywhere no matter how good your extraction system. But there is a solution. It’s called the Easy Cook.
The Easy Cook is one of those gadgets that you often see advertised on the TV with heaps of hype and you just know that […]