Here’s a common question: “It’s cold; will my gas stove work OK?” Well, it depends. The most common gas stove out there is the “upright” canister stove. This is the type of gas stove that screws directly into the top of a standard threaded gas canister. They’re light, they’re compact, and… they don’t handle cold weather well. So, am I out of luck if I’ve got an upright canister stove? Maybe not — if you use a couple of “tricks…”