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Windproof boil system

MSR Reactor

MSR · Premium · About 1 lb 4 oz

A radiator stove that boils in wind and does not care about your omelet.

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The Reactor is a specialist for alpine and shoulder-season trips where a normal canister stove becomes a toy. It is overkill for a summer weekend in the trees. Pot is part of the system. Do not improvise a different pot and expect the same result.

Who should buy it. Cold, windy trips that are still canister country.

Best for. Windy, cold boils where fuel waste matters

Standout limitation. Heavy and expensive, bad frying pan

A windproof radiant-burner boil system on a flat rock at dusk

Specs

Fuel
Canister
Style
Radiator
Use
Wind and cold

Pros

  • Excellent in wind
  • Fast
  • Fuel efficient

Cons

  • Heavy
  • Poor simmer
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