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Hi traffic, thanks for this Anyone feel like commenting on alcohol vs. canister stoves for summer hiking the AT? in terms of convenience/weight/resupply/operating costs/etc

Thanks for the welcome guys Can you guys comment on whether there is any argument to make for using a canister stove on the AT? (i know that it is sacrilege to mention canisters in an alcohol thread, forgive me!!! )

Hello all, new here. I am a relatively novice hiker, but am planning a half thru-hike of the AT (north from harper's) next summer. starting to accumulate my gear, and am interested in alcohol stoves. i've made myself a couple pepsi can stoves. they're alright, but seem inefficient with fuel consumption and take a while to boil water. the eCHS stove that came up earlier in this thread seemed to have started to counter act that. I heard through the grapevine that joetotheboe and koolranch have tak…