Thanks Ralph
Only probalem is I live in Vic at the moment so might be a long drive to
pick up!!!
I think the powers that be have pretty much decided we are going to get the
thing (some males always seem to want the latest gucci hi-tech stuff) . I
was hoping for some positive reviews to ease my mind!!!
Thanks all for the feedback!
>From: "Ralph Ditton" <rdassetts@...>
>Reply-To: aushiker@...
>To: <aushiker@...>
>Subject: RE: [Aushiker] Stoves & o/s treks
>Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 17:54:58 +0800
>
>Hi Mac,
>
>Give Sam a call at Mountain Designs in Fremantle on 9335 1431.
>
>Or Email him on freomds@...
>
>
>
>He personally owns a JetBoil and has hiked all over New Zealand.
>
>If you are impressed with the JetBoil I am sure that Sam would come to the
>party with a generous discount. <g>
>
>Myself personally I have not used one nor have I hiked in NZ.
>
>However what I have heard about the JetBoil is all positive for boiling
>water and foods that you add to water to cook like eggs (poached or boiled)
>soup, noodles etc Get the drift. It is absolutely no good at cooking T
>Bones
>or sausages and bacon.
>
>Best
>
>Ralph
>
>
>
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>From: aushiker@... [mailto:aushiker@...] On
>Behalf Of mac_1101
>Sent: Wednesday, 1 November 2006 9:08 AM
>To: aushiker@...
>Subject: [Aushiker] Stoves & o/s treks
>
>
>
>Hi group
>
>A while ago we discussed stoves (trangia vs gas etc). My fiance has
>his heart set on buying a newfangled thing called jetboil. Can anyone
>recommend? I am hesitant to part with $200+ in favour of my much loved
>trangia.....
>
>Also I am looking to plan an overseas hike next yr for my honeymoon
>and want to see if anyone can recommend some good o/s treks. It would
>be in July, so our winter. I was thinking of Milford sound in NZ but
>middle of winter might be a bit miserable....
>
>-Mac
>
>
>
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