I have come to the conclusion this cook set is only good for boiling water or lightly steaming foods.
The measurement on the side is a great help, and the titanium frame is very sturdy. Holds lots of coffee, I use it at home, the office and when camping. The highly visible indentations and measurements on the side also come in handy especially for those freezedried meals that require "precise" measurements. Its great. This would be a 5 star pot if it had a lid option that fit well. All Rights Reserved.
There was like one tiny sliver of burn, NO aftertaste, NEVER any in titanium. The forum Gear Swap is closed to new topics and replies. Coleman C300 Performance gas canister Review, 4.75 x 4.25 in (Pot), 5 x 1.5 in (Frying Pan). Cooking the mac & cheese, check! Even during a roaring boil, this pot was extremely stable. You're currently viewing a free preview of a member exclusive premium article. My friend almost did that to mine one time, and now I have a nice bluish rainbow circle on my lid/pan.
It is a truly durable, lightweight and dependable cookset. Very happy that I have this. Very easy to clean. Glenn Paterson Price Paid: $35 on sale, Ashley Ann That's my 2, I hope it helped in your decision to consider one. And it fits my 250 g fuel canister, lighter, stove, and small towel. The pot handle works great for pushing open my bear vault lid! VAT and customs duties should the purchaser pay when itemarrives.
Add your own review The smaller version fits inside this one like a glove and of course you know the stove fits inside that one. The carrying case does not fit the cookware snugly, allowing the lid and my contents of stove and fuel to jostle about. Here you can see Ive packed my Snow Peak LiteMax. Handle also gets pretty hot.
Hands down the most durable watches on the planet. The bigger gas can for snow peak did fit, but not with the stove in the carry box. This is my go to, lightweight and big enough to rehydrate homemade meals in.
-It would be extremely useful if the unit came with buckled straps to secure the lid to the pot being as it rests loosely on it. Blazing Trails With Kudzu. I was afraid it would be too small, but cooking on smaller things is new to me. Home Forums Commerce Gear Swap wtb snow peak Trek 900 Aluminum pot. It fits a fuel can, my stove, first aid kit, toothbrush, lighter and several other small items inside and another fuel canister can be put on to of the pot/pan and sinched up in the carry sack to make a nice little package.
Source: bought it new Both elements have sturdy folding stainless-steel handles for convenience and practicality. Light and durable. What you want? Its been very durable over various hikes and hasnt given me a single problem. I kept having to stop to keep the rattling down. It fits but the lid on this set is sloppy and the handles don't stay where you place them lime the toaks products. Top 6 Stylish and Sustainable Everyday Gear, Unimaginable: The Story of Alex Lowe, Climber, Whispers: Sea Kayaking around Scotlands North Coast, Use code OFFER5 for a 5% discount on this product, EU: No customs fees. Discount for Students/NHS/Armed Forces/Emergency Services, WildBounds is 100% independent and British-owned and operated.
Well this is my first titanium cookware, and wanted a small cook pot for solos and to use with a small alchol stove , it's a great little cook set titanium is awesome to cook in bake in only down side to this 900 the lid with handle out is not balanced, and it's not as versatile as the 1400. This is a decent, very lightweight pot. I picked this up to replace a similar one that was stainless steel.
If you want to carry the smaller (4 0z) canisters to save weight I recommend wrapping it with a handkerchief to keep it from rattling around. The lid will take some getting use to and I would use something like the snow peak mini solo stove. Yeah I wouldn't bring it on every trip but for trips where I want to do some good cooking it doesn't seem to heavy for it's capability. I first heard of this product through my brother, and I watched him use it in Glacier Nat'l Park. The pot is big enough to boil 1L of water. Also mine did not come with a stuff sack, I'll use a large rubber band from work or just my pot cozy will be sufficient for storage. We do not perform under value. We share this one pot and pan and that's ALL for cooking gear on the trail. One clips around the side and the other upon the top, with no movement at all. In some cases, we will replace or repair it. oz.
My cooking consists of primarily boiling water to reconstitute meals or for hot drinks and it does the job. I can't testify to its usefulness as a pot. I still have it and use it today. It's big enough to cook a whole Lipton Side in and to store your alcohol stove in, but not too large as to take up unnecessary room in your pack. I use mostly for boiling water for drink and dry food. Luckily REI is an AWESOME company, and they were able to let me exchange it, and I went with Snow Peak again, hoping that it was a simple manufacturing defect. I ended up getting some garden velcro thats used to secure plants to stakes. Overall, for canoe camping, its excellent. Then boil more water for clean up, its just a piece of cake using these pots. Aluminum is still the best conductor for food. It's titanium and light also. Deep Creek to Stephen Foster Culture Center, Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in North Florida: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips in the Northern Florida Peninsula, A Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness & Travel Medicine. Most solo hikers have a 750 ml pot. I have to say I wasnt to pleased with this cookset. - Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Ended up returning it in exchange for an aluminum one. It has hard problems with real food. I would simply suggest this for those of us keeping it lightweight, healthy, AND happy with HOT meals/drinks! The cookware itself is was completely free of defects out of the box. These barely even got warm. The measurement increments on the inside of the pot are not customary USA cooking units so I just etched 1/4 cup increments on the ziplock. Funny people complain the sack it came with was to big, I find it to small and hated festering with trying to get the pot with lid back in, so use a bigger bag. A little more in price but worth it. Handles will get hot during cooking. As for the lid/fry pan, if you fold the handle down and make sure that its over one of the arms of your stove, there is no problem with stability. I did cook some mac and cheese (entire TJ box) so could be for 2 people/servings easily. To hold a 110g fuel and the Giga Power stove snugly, you'll need the Trek 700. In Al, at least the frying pan would be functional in terms of heat distribution, If it were me, id snag a new one on Campsaver with a 20% off coupon. The pot easily stores the larger (8 oz) fuel canisters along with a small stove and lighter. February 5, 2009 Overall a very fine product. It's also easy to knock off accidentally when cooking. Copyright 2008-2017. Finally fixed it with a bit of tape. Ti isn't the best for frying I guess, so why have a frying pan? Do not attempt to cook anything in the pan. Great set for backpack cooking. It fits very loosely. My cup and alcohol stove nest in the main pot really well though, and the price was good. Don't waste your time.
Now I also wanted something when paired with my 750 could pair as a lightweight two-person option. Why the SP 900 alumnium? +25 I boiled some water, stuck in my cozy and added some bronners. I boycott all goods made in China, and I like the care, integrity and design that the Japanese people put in all their products. Price Paid: $52, oobergooberkc TIP: Do not put the pot or pan on any self-contained cooking unit dialed up high with nothing in it. Light, packs small, fits fuel canister, and easy to clean. This is the one I ended up keeping.
Other than that it does what's its made for. I bought this with the smaller 700 (ml)?
I keep a Snow Peak Trek 700 in this with a stove and fuel in the 700. I don't understand how this design passed the scrutiny of the folks at Snowpeak. Heats fast and evenly. The lid always wants to come off when packed up, and a buddy of mine told me that when he tried to fry some fish in it he needed a powersander to get the char off! Seems to work! The wide low profile shape absorbs more heat from the burner and is better protected by the stove windscreen. The frying pan/lid is so-so.
Unless you secure it it comes apart and rattles as you hike. After awhile I went to scraping aroundwaaalaaahhh, back to newish! The meticulous design has also been engineered to nest with the Snow Peak Trek 700 and 1400 sets, creating an integrated and eminently practical all-in-one system. As a mid-ranged cookset, it finds itself between our Trek 700 and 1400 sets. This was a great idea. A pour spout would be nice though. Starbuck's Via in the morning, check! The big plus for me was the size; first goes in the inside is a 2 cup Ziplock screw top container as my eating bowl and critter proof food reconstituter with some side trimming to make it fit in, then a Sea to Summit mug inside of that and inside the sea to summit mug my MSR micro rocket, the Ziplock lid fits inside the lid of the cookset. Even on car camping trips with the family it goes along as it makes a perfect pot of boiling water for coffee. We recommend to ask clarifying questions about the characteristics that are important to you in the Customer Questions & Answers at the bottom of the page. On longer trips it cleans up well. 15th floor, Yalan centre office phase II, 625 Nathan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Login or become a member to post in the member forums! I often make oatmeal in the top and tea in the bottom. Not heated yet so maybe the metal hasn't flexed (would it get hot enough or does titanium flex?? I use the lid for my GSI kettle. I've seen others complain about the handle on the frying pan; I've played around with mine a bit. If you want something lightweight that is durable you will be happy. I also did 2 instant packs of oatmeal. Therefore, there is a case in which take VAT and customs in each country. I read some comments about a lack of stability and and issues with the lid. One complaint is the lid does not stay on and the fry pan is not useful for much. I use the fry pan for egg on very low heat (simmer). Great place to store a small stove inside as well and not soak up too much room in the pack.
Still large enough to pack a fuel can inside along with my coffee filter, and pocket rocket. Other than that I really like the size and weight. Drops, spills and cracked screens due to normal use covered for portable products and power surges covered from day one. We ships from Japan.
Very lightweight, room inside the pot to store a MSR pocket rocket and fuel canister. I am a trail club member and a long distance hiker. This little baby is just the right size. My issue is with the lid/fry pan. So light and tough! I pair it with the snow peak mini solo cookset if i want to enjoy a cup of coffee while cooking or if i'm cooking for two. You can put 2nd canister in to keep everything in one place. If you buy a larger fuel canister, however, it will fill up most of the empty room in the Trek 900 (with the Giga Power in there, too). I wish the pot handles were longer, but, overall well worth buying. great set, has what you NEED.i do the same thing as a previous reviewer, and freeze a filet mignon for the first day and cook that on the pan, works great for that (other than fuel consumption)just enough water boiling capacity for 2 peoples food, perfect for exactly 2 ramen packetsits the simple things in life, im sure it could be improved on with handles and such but im a happy camper with this one!
It is the perfect size for what I need. I figured I'd clean much like I do my cast iron, minus the soap. The titanium doesn't disperse heat well and I was surprised by how long it took to melt snow and boil water. The product description was created to give you a general understanding of the product. If you own other similar sized cooking gear you might find a lid that works better. Includes only the minimum of what you need, unlike all other mess kits, which have lots of pieces you never use. It's perfect to fry an egg in (use some sort of butter or oil, though). This pot fell into that categoryplus I eat more food than most and like a hot beverage with my meal or right after. Durability is not going to be on par with stainless steel, but that is to be expected from titanium. I cooked on it for the first time with nonstick foil and the frypan looks horrendous. Make sense to me. I was really happy with this so far, but only used a few times. This cookset is the perfect, ideal cookset for a solo backpacker or for 1-2 people.
Stick with the Trek 900. IT WILL BURN A HOLE THROUGH IT!! they could have engineered it better. Everything sticks and burns to the bottom of the pan. One to search for a supplier, the second to clarify the question with the manufacturer. Regardless, I knew that it was pretty straight forward what I was getting myself into. I bought this pot because I loved the other Snow Peak stuff, like th 700 pot, insulated mug and my favorite, the titanium stove. I want one because the lid doubles as a 5 inch frying pan. TrailScout WildBounds Ltd 35 BrookgateBristol BS32UNStay Boundless!
I am still using the same fuel canister. For the United States importing individuals up to 800USD is tax-free. More a water boiling product. We will do a research of manufacturers of this type of product in China, agree on the best price, organize quality control and deliver to your address at the worlds lowest price. So I bought it and used it only 2 days ago in a Nat'l Forest. the pot for better heat distribution or some sort of spacer for the pot lid so I can fill it with water and place the cook pot in that for lower temperature cooking. It does the job.
Some hikers will say they are content with a grease potI own one and my stepson can use it when I'm not worried about stuff getting trashed. Like Russian dolls that can cook, I have all the mug/pots and plate/pans I need for any activity.
I did get the wind guard for my stove and it sits perfectly on the bottom of this for storage. If it were $15-$20 cheaper it would be a good deal.
I had last cleaned the set after using it to make tea, and scrubbed it out with my Dr Bronners and the mesh carry bag as I always have, dried with my bandana, and then stowed it with my gear.. Did not give it a 5 star due to the fact that the pan does not fit the cup tightly like a lid should.
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I still have a stainless steel cup and it seemed to boil 8oz of water slower than this pot was able to heat up 2.5 cups of water. So while my mug was light and pack space for it was almost non-existent I had to boil water twicenot necessarily fuel efficient right? Malfunctions covered after the manufacturers warranty. Planning a sectional AT backpacking trip and I am beginning my lightweight gear purchases,totaly pleased. December 23, 2007. Didn't care for the bag though, It would have been great to make a form fitting bag to keep the the two items tightly coupled to minimize noise. +23
I bought this cookpot 50 miles into the 2,176 mile AT hike and never looked back. It doesn't fit well on the pot. Ditched that to save weight. Thats about all Ive used it for and it works very well for that. The measuring marks on the inside of the pot were very convenient. Source: bought it new 5 inches is a little small but it's workable. All Rights Reserved. When I first got the 900, I melted snow in it and, like an idiot, didn't put water in first. It took me about 5 hours or so to finally find it and there wasn't a single nic, scratch or dent on it. My daughter and I have used several times. If your rehydrating in pouches, and drinking from your pot only, the 750 is probably a better fit. The set weighs in at just 8.5 oz. The only thing I do not like is there is no snap or strap to hold this shut when it is in your pack. We often use the lid to do baking over a campfire. This is lighter, and seemed to cook faster. Fueled by the booming national interest in auto-camping sweeping across Japan, Snow Peak released a series of radically innovative products which focused on quality, functionality, timeless-durability and considered design. Heat exchange meaning not good to cook real food. version. snow peak SCS-008 TREK 900 ALUMINUM Cookware NEW from Japan. This pot is great, except it is narrow for an MSR Whisperlite International. I wanted a pot I could use for both solo and groups. I've looked at the specs on those and they are pretty heavy for AL pots of that capacity.,,nearly 10oz, Lid is just the lid & measuring cup, everything else I use the pot for.
Price Paid: 100CDN, Rick Beaty
I brought this product because it's very light weight. All in all really good gear. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Bought this product a few months ago and used it on a backpacking/car camping trip to Colorado (Snowmass Wilderness Area). This item comes with an oversized mesh bag. Present stove and thin titanium leads to burning of thick consistency foods so am contemplating making a 1/8 inch thick aluminum plate for the bottom of Flexible Insulated Cardigan | Winter 2021 Version, Made in Japan from lightweight but durable aluminium, Graduated inner surface for easy measuring, Supplied with lid that doubles as a compact frying pan, Both pot and lid have sturdy folding stainless-steel handles, Trek 900 pot will stow a 250 g gas canister and a small backpacking stove, or the Snow Peak Trek 700 pot, Trek 900 also nests inside the Snow Peak Trek 1400 pot to form an integrated, all-in-one cookset, Dimensions: Pot: 120 x 107 mm, Frying Pan: 127 x 39 mm. Titanium distributes heat very fast so boiling water is quick and will cool just as fast. Required fields are marked *. The only downside I can see is the lid. aluminum pot, a small aluminum frypan and a nylon mesh storage sack frypan doubles as a pot lid, Entire set is made out of pure aluminum without any coating, Both pot and pan have handles that fold flat for sleek storage, Rounded bottom edges are easy to clean and improve heating efficiency, Set is sized to stow a Snow Peak Giga Power stove and a 110g fuel canister or the Trek 700 or MiniSolo, SPECIFICATIONS of the Snow Peak Trek 900 Cookset Weight 9.3 oz Capacity Pot 30 fl oz, Lid 8 fl oz Dimension Oslash4 34 x 4 14 Aluminum. I wanted a larger pot with volume. Use the product photo to find wholesale prices. Independent moderators, who often copy information from third-party websites, fill its. Pretty good cookset--as it should be for the price.
It's light, it's large, easy to pack with many items that fit on the inside to make this a good package. I have been hiking and backpacking since I was 13 years old. Theven handle did not heat up as much as the stainless steel version I had. Please share your experience. The pan looks rather useless but when put to use is actually very handy for eating out of. I had this pot for about a year, and absolutely LOVED the compactness, durability, and (of course) the weight of it. I have to use a larger rubber band to secure the lid on when I'm hiking or the rattling drives me nuts. The upsides are light weight, and compact design. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I hike solo, but I also take trips with others. Just remember that .2 mL is about 1 cup and .4mL is 2 cups and youll be fine. The handle on the pot can get hot but after you turn off the stove, the titanium cools down incredibly fast. Dont expect a gourmet Teflon cooking experience. This pot fit the bill. I love this cookset. ), but you have to squeeze out on the handles for storage mode so just squeeze on the handles when in use. Id be happy to buy it all over again if I had to. I usually cook mac and cheese with a big cup of soup at night. I just crossed the straps and sewed them together then cut the excess. The Titanium is only 6.3 oz and less than $5 more. The reason I love and will always carry both size pots is they give me the ability to boil water and drink a cup of coffee or have oatmeal at the same time. FREE UK DELIVERY 30+ | FREE UK RETURNS | EU & INT'L SHIPPING. I typically trek solo and consider myself a lightweight hiker with a baseweight ranging somewhere between 7-10lbs depending on the trip. Alternatively, the Trek 900 will hold a 250 g gas canister and a small backpacking stove, creating a convenient and portable cooking system for wild camping and long-distance trails.
Im not crazy about the lid fitment, my only complaint. I have used this this pot for the entire AT and CDT and everything in between and since. My only complaint is the fry pan / lid doesn't sit well on the pot. Boil water, pour in bag, use cook wear to hold bag and you can top off with the "fry pan/lid" to keep in heat. (The water boils about 45 seconds faster than the MSR Pocket Rocket 2 says it should.) COVERAGE Plan starts on the date of purchase. Backpacking Light helps hikers and other backcountry enthusiasts overcome their barriers to living a life outside in Wild Places.
Domo domo!!!! It boils water fast due to titanium and it's light and a strong metal. Will store the larger fuel canister with the giga power stove in the case and still has room for a small packtowel. The stove fits into the 900 which fits into the 1400. It would be nice if the pan/lid coupled better to the pot for storage and cooking purposes. I used over the campfire to heat water to conserve fuel on stove, and it warped from heat. Our premium articles include in depth journalism and insights from the Backpacking Light editorial team. I found out that titanium would be my go-to for a few good reasons: I will be adding a DIY bail handle to it.
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