I know the question comes up from time to time and this eliminates any issue. From the superintendent's 2011 compendium, pg 13.
http://www.nps.gov/isro/parkmgmt/upload ... endium.pdf
"Self-contained backpacking wood-burning stoves are allowed (e.g., Zip Stove).
o Self-contained wood-burning stoves hold the fire and ambers within a small fire box preventing escape, prevent the scorching of soil, and leave very little ash."
Twig Stoves ARE explicitly allowed
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Re: Twig Stoves ARE explicitly allowed
Thanks for this link. I've been searching off and on yesterday and today for this info.
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Re: Twig Stoves ARE explicitly allowed
Ya, its always nice to have this documented in the archive so people who have the same question in the future can find a simple answer by clicking your link.
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