For summertime camping, I've found that one gallon milk jugs work much better than smaller bottles, simply lasting longer in the frozen state. Karl Wolz I have many bottles of water that I bought wherever (hellmart or the grocery store) that I put in the deep freeze (after pouring out the 12% (+/-) for expansion). I look for a bottle that seems pretty sturdy on the shelf; the best of these seem to be the cheap store brand drinking water. The only time I can recall breaking any is when I hit them |
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