My kick starter reward for the Pascal Press campaign, a travel mug that can brew it's own coffee. Here are my initial observations after the 3rd cup. The materials and construction seem to be good it's made of Polypropylene, stainless steel, and silicone rubber. Everything mostly fits together nicely. The screen printing of the logo an max grounds fill line is already half worn off, and rubs off with just a finger wipe. I've had to lightly etched the fill line in with a knife. The silicone grip appears to be cylindrical, whereas the press body is slightly conical, so the fit is a bit loose towards the bottom of the grip. A tighter and/or conical grip would fix that. The screw top lid needs 2 hands to open and has no storage place when off. some sort of keeper like whats on a standard nalgene bottle would be nice. Heat retention is not good. it seems like it will stay hot for about an hour, this might be related to the next point. The inner cup is