Depends on if you think you’ll ever cook actual food in the pot. I know I will only ever boil water for coffee/tea and dehydrated meals. So for me a regulator wouldn’t impact my decision. From what i understand if you don’t have a regulator it’ll be very difficult to cook without burning the...
I’ve used both and prefer the cup attachment. It comes at a weight increase but you gain stability and use less fuel. I’m also in windy areas a lot here in Alberta and the detached models take forever to boil water when it’s windy because a lot of heat gets blown away.
Heads up that there’s a...
I have an MSR windburner and its awesome. Cup locks to the burner base and boils water super quick. Also it's true to the name - it still boils quick in windy conditions.
Silky f180 is all I use. Lightweight and works great. Need to choose proper wood to burn though because you can’t split bigger pieces like you can with an axe though. Then for fire starting I use cotton balls covered in petroleum jelly.