Rock-N-Hole ultralight blower stove A Rock-N-Hole ultralight blower stove (~125g including power supply) uses rocks and or a little hole in the ground to make a powerful cooking stove for an ultralight backpacker. The blower makes the ‘stove’ powerful with intense targeted and controlled heat, even with damp fuel sticks.Read More →
This is a simple USB plug is a two-pin connector for laptop fans as used in my blower stoves. It is, cheap, robust, ‘repairable in the bush’ and compatible with the existing cables and sockets on the laptop fans. The laptop fan cables are designed for the gentle static environmentRead More →
The Solo ultralight wood stove and pot (350g) has a blower that burns the ends of long fallen sticks to provide fast, convenient and clean cooking. The 700ml cook pot stores the titanium stove body and all accessories. It can be used with larger pots. The derivative Share Stove can heatRead More →
The Fiddle-free- ultralight blower stove has a rigid burner bowl that fits in its cooking pot and is quick to set up for ‘leave no trace’ use on sand, rough surfaces and rocks in the snow. This is a stainless steel one-pot stove that can quickly heat other large pots. TheRead More →
A wood-fired Snow ultralight blower stove may have considerable appeal to those few people, like me, who enjoy this environment. Added to this, many of our Australian alpine areas have abundant standing fuel sticks on snow gums that have been ravaged by our all too frequent bushfires. Making a fireRead More →
Backup alcohol burner A ~9g ‘whisky top’ backup alcohol burner is described. It can be used as an alternative ultralight way of cooking, on wood-burning stoves, when it must be used inside a tent in bad weather. Introduction This article is about a compact backup alcohol burners to use in myRead More →
Power Supply Various ~5 V DC power supplies for ultralight blower stove are considered with regard to; convenience, efficiency, versatility, rechargeability, backup power and safety issues. The 18650 lithium-ion battery is my preferred battery and it packs so nicely amongst stove components. The blower unit and the little lighting moduleRead More →
Ultralight Blower Stove Article, Story of the Development. This is my story of the development of an ultralight blower stove to provide controlled heat for cooking outside. They use long damp fuel sticks that I so often encounter while walking and skiing in alpine areas in both summer and winter.Read More →
A blower fan is described for use with an ultralight blower stove. It can make the stove very hot, clean and able to burn damp fuel sticks. Why use a blower fan? Because it turns a few sticks into a powerful clean source of heat. Hear the gentle roar inRead More →
