Is a Jetboil worth it?
The Jetboil Flash isn’t the smallest or lightest cooking system on the market, but its convenience and ridiculously fast boiling speed more than makes up for those downsides. The Flash is offered at a fair price and is a great value since it will last for a very long time, being so sturdy and well-made.
Which is the best Jetboil?
These are the best Jetboil stove models on the market.
- Jetboil Genesis—Best for Basecamp.
- Jetboil Flash—Best for On the Go.
- Jetboil MiniMo—Best for Two Backpackers.
- Jetboil Zip—Best Budget Option.
- Jetboil MightyMo—Best for Ultralight Packs.
Which is better Jetboil or MSR?
Jetboil vs MSR Windburner: We pit the most highly regarded all-in-one camping stoves against each other – should you opt for Jetboil’s MiniMo or MSR’s Windburner? The heat is on….VERDICT.
| Jetboil | MSR Windburner | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | 1:59 minutes to boil 500ml (17.6 fl oz) of water | 2:16 minutes to boil 500ml (17.6 fl oz) of water |
Is Jetboil worth the extra weight?
The difference in weight between any combination of canister-top stove and pot and another just isn’t worth much effort. Yes, the jetboil is more efficient because of the HX pot and the partially effective windscreen action of its configuration, Yes, it also weighs more.
Is the Jetboil MiniMo worth it?
The wider pot design and better temperature control on the MiniMo make it a great choice for someone who wants all the convenience of the previous Jetboil models with greater cooking and simmering potential, a lighter weight, and better fuel efficiency.
Is Jetboil made in China?
That being said, I contacted Jetboil just to get an answer to your question. This was their reply: “Thank you for your email. It was made in China.”.
How long does 100g Jetboil last?
How long do different fuel canister sizes last with a Jetboil?
| Jetboil canister size | Approx total meals | Approx continuous burn time* |
|---|---|---|
| 100 g / 4oz | 10 – 14 | 30 mins |
| 230g / 8oz | 27 – 40 | 1 hour 15 mins |
| 450g / 16oz | 54 – 80 | 2 hours 30 mins |
Are Jetboils more efficient?
“A Jetboil is so fuel efficient that you’ll save weight.” What they mean of course is that a Jetboil canister stove will save weight overall compared to a “regular” canister stove set up, a regular canister stove set up being a set up without a heat exchanger.
How long does a Jetboil last?
What’s the smallest Jetboil?
The lightest Jetboil system weighs 12 oz.
What is the difference between the Jetboil Flash and ZIP?
The Jetboil Flash is capable of carrying 0.2 more liters than the Zip but weighs 3.5 ounces more. This extra fill capacity makes the Flash a better choice for larger camping parties (3+).
What fuel is compatible with Jetboil?
100 gram—fuels approximately 12 liters of boiled water; weighs 7 ounces
Which Jetboil to buy?
– 1 Liter FluxRing cooking cup with insulating cozy – Thermochromatic, color-change heat indicator – Convenient, reliable push-button igniter – Bottom cover doubles as a measuring cup and bowl – Compatible accessories include Coffee Press, Hanging Kit, and Pot Support – Other compatible accessories include the Skillet, FluxRing Cooking Pot, and Utensils
Can you use propane with Jetboil?
Any fuel canister with an “EN417” nozzle will work with JetBoil stoves. This is a common standard that includes isobutane/propane fuel canisters from MSR, Primus, GasOne, and Snowpeak. You can also use butane/propane mixtures, such as Coleman. Basically, as long as the canister fits, it will work.
What is a Jetboil stove?
The Jetboil Zip Camping Stove Cooking System is the best choice for an ultralight camper. Powered by FluxRing technology, the cooking system both boils water rapidly and minimizes fuel consumption with up to 50% less fuel than larger stoves or campfires.