Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need:
- Camp-stove Fuels
- Gas Lanterns
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Step 1
Expect to pay from $16 to $90 for a fuel-burning lantern.
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Step 2
Choose a lantern that burns the same kind of fuel as your camping stove.
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Step 3
Consider purchasing a dual-fuel lantern if you'll be backpacking internationally or in an area where white gas may be unavailable. Dual-fuel lanterns allow you to burn unleaded fuel.
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Step 4
Look for a lantern designed to pressurize well under cold conditions, if you'll be camping in cold climates.
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Step 5
Remember to buy a protective case. Most lanterns won't include a case in the purchase price.
