Originally Posted by
fietsbob
Stove fuel Alcohol is in Hardware stores by the quart.
if you are by the Sea, because Alcohol evaporates Up where Gasoline vapors settle into the bilges
sailboats have use for alcohol stoves , and so you can find some in marine supply shops too
(though Bottled Propane is getting more common)
Also in drugstores as 'denatured alcohol'.
Some supermarkets have a drugstore inside and they will have it too.
Hikers on Appalachian trail like alcohol stoves because they can replenish along the way detouring off the route to towns. Also the Pacific Coast Trail . It is easier for them to find alcohol than other fuels, apparently.