Olicamp Ion Micro Stove
Best ultralight stove for backpackers prioritizing minimal pack weight.
The ultimate choice for weight-conscious backpackers who need a reliable cooking solution. It packs incredible heat output into a tiny, titanium frame that disappears into any gear kit.
$39.95
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718 Outdoors
Who it's for
- Ultralight backpackers counting every single gram
- Minimalists needing maximum space inside their cook kits
- Hikers prioritizing long-term gear durability and strength
Who should skip it
- Campers who prefer cooking with larger, heavier pots
- Gourmet cooks needing precise temperature control for meals
- Alpine adventurers facing harsh, windy, or freezing conditions
Performance breakdown
Portability
At 45 grams, it disappears into any pack without a trace.
Boil Speed
Respectable performance, though slightly slower than heavier, high-output canister stoves.
Build Quality
Titanium construction offers an impressive strength-to-weight ratio for rugged trail use.
Ease of Setup
Folding pot stands deploy instantly for quick, hassle-free meal prep.
Flame Control
Minimalist valve design prioritizes weight savings over precise simmer control.
Stability
Small footprint requires careful balancing on uneven backcountry surfaces.
Key Specs
Weight
45g/1.5 oz.
Stove Dimensions
1.25 x 1.875 inches
Material
Titanium (gas stem/burner), Aluminum (valve)
Fuel Type
Canister (Isobutane)
Output
8,900 BTU
Boil Time
4 min 20 seconds
Ignition
Manual
Suitable For
Ultralight users
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