First off a big thank you to Permaculture Magazine (http://www.permaculture.co.uk) and Tree Hugger (http://www.treehugger.com) for featuring a DIY video I did about a year ago on a DIY backpacking high efficiency wood stove. It’s currently getting over 1000 views a day as a result. To all those who found the …

My first cook setup Ok, I’m going to start with something that has bothered me. In the forums there are at least a handful of people that, on the subject of backpacking gear say things like, “well you’re prepared to spend XXX on YYY so why aren’t you prepared to …