Camp stoves
Interchangeable cooking surfaces make this compact stove a cook's backcountry dream
We tested more than 500 products–stoves, clothes, cameras, filters, tech tools, knives, and meals–to find these proven performers.
Eat like a pro with our recipes for every course.
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Packs, tents, boots, and bags--that's easy. Now comes the hard part: Everything else. Below, you'll find our top picks for all the lust-worthy backcountry essentials you'll need to make your trip safe, fun, and simple.
Packs, tents, boots, and bags–that's easy. Now comes the hard part: Everything else. Below, you'll find our top picks for all the lust-worthy backcountry essentials you'll need to make your trip safe, fun, and simple.
When cooking in the backcountry, don't leave home without...
From cashew-ginger chicken to fruited scones, tasty breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for the trail and the campsite.
What to eat when you're one person spending one day on the trail and looking to travel light
Four trailworthy variations on favorite regional recipes
Different cities have different rules for recycling your used fuel canisters
Banish blah food with this 3-day guide to quick, delicious meals.
4 steamy drinks to spice up your after-dinner stargazing
3 simple heat shields to keep your meals toasty in the backcountry
No, it's not an oxymoron. You, too, can say buh-bye to endless energy bars and instant rice glop--and eat like royalty for less than two pounds a day.
A revolutionary stove-and-pot set that'll cramp your prep time with super-fast boils.
A compact, superlight canister stove to call your own.
The best ultralight cookers built by BACKPACKER readers.
How to treat yourself if you gulp down stove fuel in camp.
Got a clogged stove? Try this cleaning method before eating that camping meal cold.
After a long, hard day, nothing is more disappointing than a stove that refuses to fire. Follow these 10 essentials for foolproof stove features and techniques.
See if your stove or water filter is safe to repair.
Or anything else, for that matter, once you use this easy-to-make stove platform.
