Gear Review: Bamboo Mini Utensil Set

A fork, knife, and spoon for the green and ultralight crowd.

Author:: BACKPACKER Editors and Contributors
Publish date:: Apr 14, 2010
Updated on: Feb 14, 2017

The three-piece Bamboo Mini Utensil Set is safe for nonstick cookware, lighter than Lexan, plenty durable—and greener, since fast-growing bamboo is a renewable resource. $6; .7 oz. (set); packitgourmet.com

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The perfect solo cookset

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Beginner Skills

The best instant coffee ever

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A great two-pot cookset

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A ceramic coated cook pot with a fry pan lid

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This sweet and savory sandwich is a staff favorite.

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Kids will love this dessert.

Dress up any meal with these condiments.

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A disposable grill for backcountry feasts

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Cheese spread, bars, drinks, trail mixes–there's more variety than ever in trail snacks.