I went to the woods to drink surprisingly great espresso

As summer returns, I'm again reminded of my limits as I head into the great outdoors: I can put up with a heavy, uncomfortable backpack, bug bites, mud, and even bland dehydrated food, but I will not forsake my morning brew. I've tried every imaginable coffee gadget in my half-century of camping. These range from simple drip systems when ultralight backpacking, an AeroPress when not weighing every gram, French press plungers when assisted by bicycle , and small countertop coffee makers when adventuring by van . Yet I keep returning to handheld espresso makers whenever possible for reasons of taste, convenience, and - let's face it - gadget ap … Read the full story at The Verge.