Recent content by Geoff W

Any feel for how coals at 5500 ft compare to coals at sea level? It seemed like it took about twice as much coal to get the same cooking for burgers and chicken. The first night we arrived late, so I just started the coals and grilled burgers for everyone. Took longer so they were a little...

My wife absolutely loved having the Jumbo Joe. Best eating we've ever had while camping. Small enough to easily take, big enough to cook everything. I dumped the coals in our fire pit after dinner and we also had an instant campfire!

I've had a 22" Weber kettle for many, many years, and recently bought a Jumbo Joe to take camping with me last weekend. I live at sea level, we were camping at Sequoia National Park around 6,500 ft elevation. Brand new bag of the regular Kingsford charcoal, just like I use at home, so I have a...