Stoves have come a long way since the humble primus: turbo flames, jet boilers and ultra-light portables are just some of the options around. But now there’s the BioLite, a stove that burns twigs and charges your phone all at once. I know, it should erect your tent for you too. Read More >>
Featured comment by Nick_Small:
"I think the working class car camping crows would like it too if it was more affordable. Good point about festivals...possession of a Biolite will giv..." More »
It's a disgrace—98 percent of US households still cook food over crude heat like a bunch of cave-dwelling heathens. Well, the 21st century is no place for such pyromantic parlor tricks. We've harnessed the power of electricity, and adapted it for the next wave of culinary hardware—induction ranges. Here's how they can drag our sorry kitchens into the modern era. Read More >>
Featured comment by ScyBy:
"You're also right, I've melted stuff a couple of times because I put things on the hob, thinking it's cool when its not. It takes some time for the ho..." More »
The first time we saw the BioLite camping stove, it was a fantastic idea that seemed sadly like vaporware. Now it's real, redesigned, available for sale at around £150, and will be awesome for wilderness geeks everywhere. Read More >>
Featured comment by spudhed:
"yep i want one, i do go camping fairly regularly and while i always enjoy it usually by the end of the first night everyone has drained their phone ba..." More »
Induction cooking is pretty freaking great—your food is extremely precisely heated using magnets instead of say, fire. Now, if you've got some serious cash, Thermador has a giant magnetic stove that'll powerboost your kitchen. Read More >>