Too often blogs are all about complaining, what went wrong, which company screwed you over… Time for something different: I had a problem with my camping cooker: a bad soldered joint on the base broke rendering the cooker useless. I was especially annoyed because the two year guarantee had just ran out. Still – I [...]
A few weeks ago I did an out-of-the box comparison of the Primus OmniFuel with the Optimus Nova+. Since then I’ve been on a three week camping trip around Alaska, and used the stoves every day. I’m afraid the Optimus Nova+ didn’t pass the test – it has since been returned to the shop. The [...]
I love cooking. I love fire. I love camping… so you can imagine how I feel about camping stoves! I first used a petrol camping stove when I was about 14 on a two week canoeing trip in Germany and was so impressed at the power and how long they lasted on one (cheap!) filling [...]
In case you missed it, we’ve made a (bilingual!) page (<– click here, or look on the pages links in the right hand navigation bar!) with the many things which we find great about Germany, and Canada – in comparison to each other. Which is greater? Only time will tell!