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Coffee time, I hope: I try heating some water and shelter the burner a little by placing it behind the tent

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8339-tent.jpg I've been up for an hour and a half now, and spent much of that pacing around outside, hoping that the wind will die down a bitThumbnailsThe problem now is that if the tent does fail and blow over, it will surely land on the flame of my propane burnerI've been up for an hour and a half now, and spent much of that pacing around outside, hoping that the wind will die down a bitThumbnailsThe problem now is that if the tent does fail and blow over, it will surely land on the flame of my propane burnerI've been up for an hour and a half now, and spent much of that pacing around outside, hoping that the wind will die down a bitThumbnailsThe problem now is that if the tent does fail and blow over, it will surely land on the flame of my propane burnerI've been up for an hour and a half now, and spent much of that pacing around outside, hoping that the wind will die down a bitThumbnailsThe problem now is that if the tent does fail and blow over, it will surely land on the flame of my propane burnerI've been up for an hour and a half now, and spent much of that pacing around outside, hoping that the wind will die down a bitThumbnailsThe problem now is that if the tent does fail and blow over, it will surely land on the flame of my propane burner

The windbreak of the tent isn't enough, so the flame keeps going out. I've been suspecting weak pressure in this propane bottle, so I switch to my spare one, and the flame stays lit. Phew, warm beverages and meals are important in cold weather.