Backcountry Coffee Pot
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Backcountry coffee pot. Just one simple question for everyone. Easy to carry in and even easier to make add it to a cup of hot water and voila it s gotten much better in the last few years especially if you re carrying alpine start packets. The toaks titanium pot is small enough to work as an oversized coffee mug but holds 25 4 ounces which is enough volume for one pot meals such as chili. The aeropress coffee and espresso maker is super highly reviewed by campers of all kinds for brewing the best tasting coffee while camping in a surprisingly portable package.
If however you re looking for something closer to what you re used to brewing at home you re in luck. Weighing only 336g 11 8oz this is the lightest espresso machine in the world probably. Coffee grounds are trash and we can t be adding trash to the pristine backcountry. This gal subjected every camping coffee maker to rigorous testing in and out of the backcountry with craft coffee from all over colorado and utah.
To ensure that each coffee brewer was tested thoroughly and in the broadest range of situations possible we took these little dudes everywhere. Favorite way is to just put 1 cup of grounds in a 32 oz pot of water and just let it sit on the stove for 15 20 min without boiling or simmering. They have watched me carefully disperse coffee grounds in the morning and they were extremely clear at communicating their disapproval. Simply toss in a few scoops add water hang it over an open flame for the full cowboy get up use a stick and then when the pot starts whistling pop on the silicone grip and serve.
The titanium vessel is sturdy yet light weighing a barely noticeable 3 6 ounces and featuring fold flat handles that keep it from taking up much room in your pack. Coleman s camping coffee maker quickly brews 10 cups of coffee on a camp stove and has a convenient pause and serve feature allowing you to have a cup before the full brewing cycle is complete. I ve shared a tent with some very devoted and morally pure backcountry travelers. Cowboy and instant coffee aren t.
Stanley adventure percolator coffee pot. And then of course there s coffee of the instant variety. Sent from my iphone using tapatalk. Best for brewing over a fire.
This coffee maker will have you feeling right at home with its classic coffee pot design.