The simplest method of preparing warm dishes is cooking on a bonfire or cubes of dry fuel. If the conditions do not allow the fire to be placed or it poses a threat, You should use the stove, which lights up easily, It uses fuel sparingly, and the flame can be adjusted. You can also build a special stove. Wear a stove, dry fuel, Matches and pot with a lid in a side backpack pocket, to make them easily available at every stop.
Filling the stove – Choose a stove for your own needs and the possibility of buying cubes or filling the cylinder. Before you pour the fuel into the stove, check, whether the flames are really extinguished.
Field stoves
Minikuchenka – This extremely light stove is powered by a propane-butane mixture. Not suitable for heating large pots.
Fuel stove from a large can – This stove quickly heats food, Has folding supports, which will keep even a fairly large pot.
Unleaded fuel stove – Is powered by gas and unleaded gasoline; controls pollution, if necessary, the generator is blown.
Store for any fuel – This is one of the most popular stoves around the world. It is often powered by gas, kerosene or air fuel.
The use of tourist stoves requires great caution. You always have to take into account the possibility of an explosion. When the gas evaporates from the can, gathers around the stove, And then the smallest spark will cause a strong explosion. Do not use stoves in places, where oxygen is missing, because then the poisonous carbon monoxide may be released, or chad.
Kocher – This popular stove is powered by methyl alcohol. The set includes a wind cover and a set of dishes, which you can pack together. Extremely stable. Its main disadvantage is this, that he heats up very slowly.
FUEL – Fuel cylinders must be clearly different from water bottles. The cylinders can not leak under any circumstances, because the liquid fuel condenses food and destroys clothes. Before setting off on a trip, think about the availability of fuel in the field, to which you are heading. Think too, what will you do with empty cans.
