Billy can = brewing coffee and tea, stews and soups .
Fry pan has always been a better option especially with a folding handle.
Us mess set is good and there's a reason why mess tins are still issue'd
I try not to pack heavy items at all never mind worrying about where to put them.
Sleeping bag at the bottom no stuff sack just ram it in the a warm jumper and spare socks then my trangia and some food to last me then my tarp and mat and good book and a canteen of whiskey
Yes you are right, I had one of these a few years ago before I lost it in Australia , I loved it the handles don't rattle on them and it's a great size to. Where did you buy yours
Got a few nalgenes and a couple of ex military canteens about the place trued the camel back which I didn't like and have a lot of old and new sigg bottles which I use all the time I love them
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Just carnt seem to do away with my sigg bottles , I've got nalgene bottles in Triton and stainless plus ex military canteens but I love my siggs , I think they look better pack better and you can drink out of them better.
Flexi stoves works well other than that German esbit .does it have to nest with the cup or just be fold up maybe a small griddle that sits on top of a trangia stove will work for you well
They used to sell zip up adapters to fit any boots years ago in the naafi I am not sure if you can still get them from surplus shops , I lace mine with elastic and a clinch thing(ah I see there already been mentioned sorry)
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