Differences with the old version:
multiple color choices
thermodynamic color changing side panels
translucent plastic stove instead of black
small patch on cozy opposite h…
- JUSTIN, 01/06/10
LEWISVILLE
We bought our JB Flash when they first came out (over a yr ago?) and it's still going strong. We use it constantly and are only on our third fuel canister. Ours heats to boili…
- Tanya, 09/17/11
Cowsbell, Montucky
very light weight, gets the job done in a minute or two, easy to use, perfect…
- James, 04/14/11
United States
One of the very best stoves on the market, this lightweight blowtorch will boil water faster than you would believe. I loved my first one so much, I ordered a brand new stove…
- MICHAEL, 07/10/08
TALLAHASSEE
I've had this stove for over two years and am still in love with it. I work as a wildlife field technician year round and spend most of my time out in the field, so I've proba…
- Auriel, 11/23/11
Houghton, MI
I haven't used my MSR Whisperlite stove yet. But I'm sure it will meet my wildest expectations!! I have only one issue. When I received the MSR Whisperlite stove it did not co…
- PHILLIP, 01/31/08
Used this on a few 3 week long trips, never had a problem with it. It is loud though while cooking. Easy to use and packs pretty small. The heat can go to simmer which is supe…
- Carolyn, 07/15/11
Ithaca, NY
This stove is more of a gourmet cooking stove. As a lover of sauteeing, pancake and eggs making, and other delicate foods, the adjustable flame setting makes this stove well w…
- Grace, 02/15/10
Middle of flat, boring, un rocky/hilly/mountainous illinois.
Compact, fast, clever design, I love this thing. I’m thinking about replacing my microwave with it for heating water. You would not believe how tough it is backpacking with…
- steve, 04/26/11
Glendale, az
I went to camp with my friends last weekend. I used it for cupnoodle.. It was super fast and easy to carry.. I just love it.. Can't wait to having different size.…
- Cpt Ryan, 06/29/11
Great stove, well worth the money, the perfect stove! I wanted something that would work not only in the summer months but also for snow camping. The stove is very easy to use…
- Sarah, 07/03/09
Orinda, CA
Awesome stove!! I replace my whisperlite with it and it makes a huge difference! The stove starts right up. It's easy to prime and holds a steady flame. The pump is all metal,…
- GARRETT, 02/08/08
HANSON
I used this stove during a 3 week trip on the AT. It was everything I expected and more. Each 8 oz. fuel canister lasted my friend and I about 6 to 7 days. It boils water…
- Jason, 06/12/08
Lawrence
This thing boils water and melts snow in a hurry. It's amazing how fast it works.
On the down side, it doesn't simmer well. So I gave it 4 stars only because for me it see…
- JON, 03/23/10
Cambridge, MA
This is a great little stove that produces a great amount of heat. The product is very compact and fits inside of my cookware set. I would recommend this to a friend.…
- Alex, 03/25/11
Orlando
Bought this as my first stove after using my buddys msr pocket rocket for my first year of backpacking, and this stove owns the pocket rocket. The flame is actually adjustabl…
- Nicholas, 12/12/10
ozark missouri
This stove is great! its small and lite, boils a Lt of water pretty quick. I use it all year round, sometimes when it is really cold it has problems working tho (-20C) when wi…
- Brittany, 12/29/11
Barrie, Ontario
Having the self starter is nice, but lets be real, you can't rely on it and who really goes hiking without matches/lighter/flint?
It's great for 3 season hikes & winter hi…
- John, 12/17/11
boston
This is my second Jet Boil (first one got stolen). I used the flash for long backpacking trips but wanted something smaller that I could use for overnight road/mountain-biking…
- Andrew, 09/19/11
West Virginia
I took a Jetboil Flash to Iraq with me two years ago and loved it. My only complaints were that the lid didn't securely snap on the cup and it was a little bigger than I would…
- Terence, 01/14/12
enroute to Afghanistan
I once spent a day in the bowels of the MSR R&D dept. We were trying to create the perfect hi altitude stove. I showed them all our tricks for eeking out performance from a ca…
- Chris, 12/07/09
i got this baby for christmas and i use it for EVERYTHING. I take it ice fishing, camping, back packing...i even take it to work with me in the winter to make soup. It heats…
- GLENN, 01/26/11
Maywood
I've used a MSR Whisperlite International so far. Recently bought the XGK EX - what a difference. It's easier to pack and burns very nicely and fast. It's also working great i…
- Felix, 05/02/10
Bay Area, CA
been using a MSR Whisperlight for about 20 years. great stove. decided to purchase the MSR XGK just because. Like the whisperlight, the XGK lite quick and boiled faster. som…
- eric, 12/11/10