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Primus Micron III Piezo Stove & Trek Pot Set Review - ''A stove that can take the rough and tumble of the outdoors, such a strong build quality, simplicity of use, whilst also cooking a wide range of meals.''

Posted by Trek Scotland on Dec 09, 2025

As we mostly work with groups in the outdoors, it rarely gives us the time to use super light and compact solo cooking equipment. We often use larger burners with the ability to boil water quickly and efficiently, whilst also relying on food options that have very little admin in terms of cleaning afterwards. It was great then to be sent a wee stove and pot set that was quite the opposite and som …
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Primus Micron III Piezo Stove & Trek Pot Set Review - ''Compact, functional, versatile, and capable, with just enough compromises to remind you it’s still built for people who care about grams.''

Posted by Andy Neil on Dec 04, 2025

The Primus Micron III Piezo Stove and Trek Pot Set offer an appealing option for anyone wanting a compact setup that still lets you cook proper food in the hills. They sit in that interesting spot between ultra-minimal “boil water only” systems and heavier cookware that leans more towards basecamp or group cooking. Both items work perfectly well on their own, but I’ve been using …
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Primus Micron III Piezo Stove Review - ''The time to boil water seemed extremely fast which I put down to the design of the burner head.''

Posted by Mark Richardson on Sep 10, 2025

I’ve had an up and down relationship with this stove – here’s how it went. I bought the version with the Piezo Igniter, thinking that it was integrated with the stove in some way – not unreasonable given other stoves in this category. However, I was disappointed to find it's actually a separate item altogether. As I always take a Firesteel as backup, I left the igniter at …
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