Posts Tagged ‘camping’

Mayne Island

Friday, August 21st, 2009

As a last trip before we leave, we went for 3 days to Mayne Island.  Mayne Island is one of the small Gulf Islands between BC and Vancouver Island, and a very pretty one it is!  We got the bus to Tsawwassen, the ferry over to the island, and then cycled the 2km from there [...]

Comparison test: Primus OmniFuel and Optimus Nova+

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

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 [...]