db wrote on Dec 27^th, 2010 at 8:17pm:

Looks like we're talking white gas, a big bottle is roughly a quart and a 21 day August solo trip? Close? For that I'd take two big bottles if there was a fire ban and no rain in sight.

db, you need to share your fuel-conservation strategies with us. What kind of stove do you have?

I thought mt's one-bottle-for-three-days was pretty reasonable. It's what I'd usually budget for a two-person trip, and Ontario Parks uses it as a benchmark too:   (You need to Login or Register .