{"id":63663,"date":"2025-04-01T13:21:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T02:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/?p=63663"},"modified":"2025-04-02T01:49:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T15:19:22","slug":"podcast-jetboil-stove-systems-with-mike-hebert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/podcast-jetboil-stove-systems-with-mike-hebert\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep154 &#8211; JetBoil Stove Systems with Mike Hebert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Listen to the full episode here:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-video-popup-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-video-popup-close\"><\/div>\n\t\t<iframe class=\"wp-video-popup-video is-hosted is-landscape is-resizable\" src=\"\" data-wp-video-popup-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F23SLnVkijk?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\">\n\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-16873720\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t <script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1259564\/16873720.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-16873720&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where brilliance meets boiling point: inside the JetBoil phenomenon<\/strong>&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, Ben and Lauren&#8217;s hour-long episode bubbles over in a hot-to-go interview with JetBoil&#8217;s Mike Hebert, uncovering the brand&#8217;s revolutionary journey from concept to camp essential! Our gear gurus crank the heat on JetBoil&#8217;s evolution, exploring everything from early prototypes to engineering challenges, international standards, and the science behind those lightning-fast boil times. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tune in for a comprehensive look at what sets the authentic product apart from imitators, feature variations across the globe, and intriguing hints about where this innovative cooking system might be heading next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Body-Image-13.jpg\" alt=\"A group of three campers sit around a JetBoil hiking stove. \" class=\"wp-image-63665\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" title=\"Our gear gurus crank the heat on JetBoil's evolution\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Body-Image-13.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Body-Image-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Body-Image-13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Body-Image-13-10x7.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Our gear gurus crank the heat on JetBoil&#8217;s evolution.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shortcuts:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Intro <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:28 &#8211; Introducing Mike Hebert from JetBoil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>03:08 &#8211; The Beginnings of JetBoil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>05:23 &#8211; From the PCS to the Flash, and the Protoypes in Between<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>07:18 &#8211; JetBoil&#8217;s Footprint<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>08:37 &#8211; Timeline: From Initial Concept to Packaged Product<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11:37 &#8211; Mike&#8217;s Favourite JetBoil Product<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13:50 &#8211; JetBoil&#8217;s Range Review<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14:36 &#8211; The Flash: Versions From 2019 to Now<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14:43 &#8211; The Flash 1.0L and Zip 0.8L: Model Updates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20:18 &#8211; Improvements and Enhancements<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22:40 &#8211; The Pot Support<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24:09 &#8211; The Cook Pot<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>27:11 &#8211; &#8216;Light before attaching the pot&#8217;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28:28 &#8211; Sell Us the Zip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30:11 &#8211; Reheating Food<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31:55 &#8211; Regulators<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>35:08 &#8211; Gas Mixers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>37:55 &#8211; Engineering Challenges<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>40:28 &#8211; The Real Deal Vs Dupes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>45:15 &#8211; International Standards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>55:17 &#8211; One Product, Multiple Countries: How Many Feature Variations?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>57:28 &#8211; Google: &#8216;Robot from Flubber&#8217;!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>58:28 &#8211; Products in 2026?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>58:57 &#8211; The Future of JetBoil: Inhouse or Global?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:01:00 &#8211; BTU Rating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:03:51 &#8211; Testing Boil Time and Gas Consumption<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:06:20 &#8211; Summary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mentioned in this Episode:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brands:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/jetboil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Products:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/flash-hiking-stove?c=Carbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil Flash Hiking Stove<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/flash-1-0l?c=Carbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil Flash 1.0L<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/zip-hiking-stove\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil Zip Hiking Stove<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/zip-0-8l-carbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil Zip 0.8L<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/minimo-fast-boil-stove\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil MiniMo Cooking System with Pot Support<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/sumo-hiking-stove\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil Sumo Hiking Stove<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/genesis-basecamp-stove\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JetBoil Genesis Basecamp Stove<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Blogs &amp; Podcasts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/back-to-basics-hiking-stoves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Basics and Best of Hiking Stoves<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-2dafbca1-db34-4016-9207-f026b83fc830\">Thanks for listening, tune in again for next week&#8217;s episode!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-3fc1e5f8-10be-4b09-998a-70c6506a24fc\">Thanks for tuning in to this week\u2019s episode of the Snowys Camping Show Podcast. 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