Here's a coupla possibly useful things I've come across lately.

Waterproof storage tubes (something similar at Sears - couldn't find on their website):
http://www.cleartecpackaging.com/heavy_wall_tubing.asp

Dual purpose lantern and "stove":
http://www.lehmans.com/shopping/product/...iProductID=4275
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