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Jetboil Cooking Systems

Frustrated with clunky stoves and heavy bottles, the founders of Jetboil cooking systems Dwight Aspinal and Perry Dowst made their mission to make outdoor cooking much easier!

Now, 9 years on Jetboil provide us with the most up to date technologies for outdoor cooking. Whether it’s a Jetboil personal cooking system, Jetboil group cooking system, Jetboil stove or Jetboil accessories there is something perfect for your adventure.

The secret behind the Jetboil success is that the friendly and fast design that lies in heat transfer efficiency. Testing on mountains and in labs, a series of designs were put forward for intense experimental and field testing. The result; a range of products as reliable as they are remarkable and as unique as they are usable.

To help you choose your Jetboil cooking system we have put together this page with some Jetboil review videos, Jetboil comparisons and some information on each Jetboil System so you can weigh up each system to make your trip a much more pleasurable one, whether camping, climbing or mountaineering.

Take a look at the brief Jetboil Cooking System information below to get an idea of which one would be best suited for your trip.

Personal Cooking System

Jetboil Personal Cooking Systems


The Jetboil PCS is an ultra compact 1 litre FluxRing cooking cup with insulating Cargo Cozy. A complete food and drink multi-tool that weighs about a pound so can easily be held in one hand.

The system lights at the click of a button and in less than 2 minutes and you have two cups of boiling water ready for tea, coffee or a quick meal. Pack PCS, fuel and accessories into the Naglene-sized cup for easy transport. an
Special features include:
  • Adjustable burner with push-button igniter
  • Insulating drink-through lid
  • Insulating measuring cup bottom
Technical Specification:
  • Volume – 1 Litre ( 32 oz)
  • Weight – 425g (15 oz)
  • Dimensions – 4.1” x 7.1” ( 104mm x 180mm)
Group Cooking System

Jetboil Group Cooking Systems


The Jetboil GCS is a 1.5 litre FluxRing pot with insulating cozy and fold-out rubberised wire handles. This fast and efficient outdoor cooking system is easy to use, simply get your Jetboil fuel, snap on the lid and you have everything you need for your outdoor cuisine in one convenient, light-weight package.

The Jetboil pot heats quickly and evenly, ideal for rice, chilli, scrambled eggs and pan breads. Fold out the handles and use the insulating cozy for easy and safe handling. an
Special features include:
  • Insulating lid and bottom cover
  • Adjustable burner with push-button igniter
  • Canister stabilizer
  • Quick-lock universal pot support
Technical Specification:
  • Volume – 1.5 litres (51 oz)
  • Weight – 560g (20 oz)
  • Dimensions – 7.0” x 4.5” (175mm x 110mm)
  • Boil Time – 1 liter (32 oz) = 4 minutes
  • Water Boiled – 12 litres per 100g Jetpower canister

Jetboil Helios Cooking Systems


The Jetboil Helios Cooking System is a 2 litre FluxRing with neoprene cozy which has combined the Jetboil Personal Cooking System benefits with inverted butane canister injection which creates an easy-to-use, efficient, high capacity system which is great for outdoor cooking.

The Jetboil Helios System lights at a click of a button quickly and reliably, and heats consistently even with the last little bit of fuel you have left.

The Helios is a great all-in-one cooking system for prepping robust meals for a whole crew. an
Special features include:
  • Jetboil Pot Support burner base
  • Push-button igniter assembly
  • Snap-on windscreen
  • Fuel can stabiliser
  • Optional 3 litre pot
  • Bottom and lid covers can double as plates ( or a good ‘flying disc’ for extra fun)
Technical Specification:
  • Volume – 2 litres (64 oz)
  • Weight – 793g (28 oz)
  • Dimensions – 4.5” x 8.25” diameter, packed (115mm x 210mm)
  • Average Efficiency – 72% (24 1L boils per 230g / 8 oz canister)
  • Boil Time – 3 min for 1L at 68°F
  • Boil Time Consistency – 23 sequential 3 min 1L boils
  • Useable Temperature Range - -10°F to 100°F

Jetboil Technology

Convenient


The Jetboil Cooking Systems have all that is needed for outdoor cooking in a single package with burner and cooking vessel. No assembly or priming is needed; simply ignite using the push-button and you can start cooking instantly!


Fast


Jetboils are faster boilers than traditional stoves because of their FluxRing technology which conentrates heat. Minimal setup and a one cup-per-minute boil time make Jetboil cooking systems the quickest way to get hot food into your tummy! Even in conditions of high wind, Jetboils are a clear winner with their built-in windscreens for extra protection.


Fuel Efficient


Jetboils are extremely fuel efficient in comparison to standard stoves and cookwear. Their FluxRing yields fuel efficiences of over 80% in comparison to the 30-40% of standard stoves. A canister of fuel boils twice the volume of water. A single 100-gram Jetpower canister boils 10 litres of water (23 litres for a 230gram canister) thus saving money and reducing weight.


Light and Compact


Jetboil packages, including accessories and fuel canisters nest within the cooking vessels for space-saving storage. Their innovative lightweight designs let you take your cooking anywhere.


Easy to Use


The unparalleled functionality and ease of use of Jetboil Cooking Systems make them a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts. The cooking vessels center securely on the burner base. Their Piexo electric igniter lights quickly and easily. The heat level on the systems can be dialed to meet your exact requirements. Once your cooking is complete, the neoprene cozy insulates your food or drink keeping them warm.
Coffee Press

Coffee Press


Compatible with the Jetboil Personal Cooking System, upgrade your coffee selection with this feather light coffee press. The stem detaches from basket so you can keep it in you PCS cup. Technical Specification an
  • Weight – 0.8 oz (22g)
  • Dimensions – 3.9” (10cm) diameter x 5.9” (15cm) tall assembled

Fluxring PanFluxring Frying Pan


The Jetboil Fry Pan has been improved from standard fry pans through the use of their FluxRing technology which provides even heating across the pans surface area. The Plastic base cover doubles as a food preperation area or an eating bowl. The Jetboil Fry Pan is compatible with the Group Cooking System. Technical Specification an
  • Weight – 10 oz (280g) Includes handles and bottom cover
  • Dimensions – 8.1” x 2.2” (205mm x 57mm)
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