It was decided to take a titanium wood stove with us on a weekend hike. Autumn, Vladimir region, Buzha river.
It was warm and sunny during the day, but it got colder in the evening. The temperature dropped to about 4 degrees Celsius. Rain is coming. But the stove was working in the tent, it was warm, even hot. The stove did not burn all night, before going to bed I put one log there, which was successfully decayed in the mode of slow burning. In the morning I re-lit the stove. The tent became warm again. Then it was time to fold up the tent, so the stove was taken out and set up near the tree. Food was being prepared on the stove - onions were fried, soup made of melted cheese curds with potatoes and mushrooms, buckwheat porridge, compote, tea were prepared. There were also problems: a small coal flew out of the pipe and damaged the tent - it burned a hole. We need to reflect on the fight against sparks. The overall impression is positive. It is much better to go to bed warm without chattering teeth. I prefer to sleep in a sleeping bag with no clothes on, so undressing in a cold tent is not a pleasant experience. The oven saves in this situation. Well, the ability to fully cook inside the tent, in bad weather, is also important.
7 окт 2024