Camp Stoves

2008 Summer Buyer's Guide Camp Stoves Reviews

Optimus Crux Lite	$40
Coleman Exponent Rendezvous	$365
Brunton Lander Dual-Fuel	$100
MSR Reactor	$140

2007 Buyer's Guide Camp Stoves Reviews

Brunton Flex	$75
Coleman InstaStart Fold n Go Two-Burner Stove	$70
MSR Reactor Stove System	$140
Optimus Stella+	$100

2006 Buyer's Guide Camp Stoves Reviews

Jetboil Group Cooking System	$110
MSR XGK EX	$130

2004 Buyer's Guide Camp Stoves Reviews

Jetboil Personal Cooking System Gear of the Year	$80
Coleman Exponent Apex II	$65
Primus Omnifuel	$140
Brunton Optimus Crux	$75
Markill Spider	$65
MSR Windpro	$70

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