A simple and inexpensive modification. Well worth the little bit of time it took. In this post I’ll share the steps and another modification to both of my MSR Titan Kettles.
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MSR WindPro II Stove: 10 Year Review
Canister stoves are the most popular type of backpacking stoves these days. These stoves, often called “gas” stoves, have two advantages over “liquid” stoves (i.e. Svea 123, MSR WhisperLite, etc.): They are lightweight and incredibly easy to operate.
However, most suffer several deficiencies:
- Work poorly in windy conditions
- Some have inadequate pot supports
- Some have precarious base support
- Most work poorly or don’t work at all when the ambient temperatures drop below 30° F
The MSR WindPro II solves all these problems. Mitigating the above issues, one might think this is the perfect backpacking stove. Well, maybe. This post will take a journey past to see the evolution of canister stoves, and how they work to help you choose a canister stove if you are in the market to purchase one. Continue reading MSR WindPro II Stove: 10 Year Review