If you’re in the market for a compact, efficient camp stove, you should definitely check out SunnySports’ line of Optimus stoves. Hailing from Sweden, Optimus got into the camp stove game in 1899, and have continued to innovate and produce high quality products right up to present day. Here’s a sampling of the options available at SunnySports that will serve virtually any camping needs.
Optimus Hiker+ Multifuel Stove – $219.95 $184.95 FREE SHIPPING!
The Hiker+ Multifuel Stove from Optimus is an ideal choice for a backpacker or minimalist camper. Contained within a 7″x7″ steel box is Optimus’ award-winning Nova stove and built-in 350ml aluminum tank with pump, everything you need to get cooking on the spot. You’ll get up to 2 hours of burn time at maximum output on any of the acceptable fuels, and a liter of water boiling in roughly 3.5 minutes, giving you plenty of cook time whether you’re solo camping or with friends. Just open the lid and start cooking!
Optimus Vega Canister Stove – $94.95 $84.95 FREE SHIPPING!
For cooking in extreme temperatures, Optimus’ Vega Canister Stove is an excellent choice. This ultra compact stove is popular among backpackers for its ease of use in all weather, with a 4 Season Mode that allows for faster boil times and consistent cooking even in extreme cold temperatures. The included windscreen adjusts to 2 sizes, and when not in use, the stove folds down to a mere 6 oz and is stored in a small sack. Compatible with butane, propane, and isobutane canisters.
Optimus Svea Stove – $119.95 $94.95 FREE SHIPPING!
And for those whose idea of exploring the outdoors is climbing mountains and glaciers, Optimus has the Svea Stove, the smallest of all its options. This tiny, solid brass stove is renown among climbers for its very lightweight construction and efficiency at high altitudes. The integrated 4 oz white gasoline canister will burn for 50 minutes on the highest output, and one liter of water will typically boil within 7 minutes. Cool multi-function feature: the stove’s aluminum lid also serves as a cooking pot.
