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On the Hunt: Fall Mushroom Hunting in the Northwest

The rain has come. Most of us grimace and grit our teeth at the first few showers of the year, preparing to hunker down inside our[Read More…]

by October 27, 2014 0 comments Food, Skills
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5 Hearty Recipes for Cold Weather Backpacking

As colder temps slowly begin to descend upon us, some people prefer to hang-up their gear in favor of slippers and a warm bed. But[Read More…]

by October 23, 2014 0 comments Food
Ultra-Light Backcountry Fish Soup Recipe

Ultra-Light Backcountry Fish Soup Recipe

Tired of freeze dried meals while on the trail? Do you enjoy fishing while backpacking, but don’t know how to prepare a tasty dish without[Read More…]

by September 29, 2014 0 comments Food
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Some More S’mores: 6 Recipes to Up Your S’mores Game

Fall: a time when tree leaves fade from vibrant green to fiery orange, red and yellow. When you wake in the mornings with the ground[Read More…]

by September 22, 2014 0 comments Food
Backpacking Meals: Trail Pizza

Backpacking Meals: Trail Pizza

Being from Chicago, I take my pizza pretty seriously. So, when I’m out in the backcountry, I don’t want to let my standards fall, but[Read More…]

by August 25, 2014 0 comments Food
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Just Add Water: Three Easy Backpacking Meals

After a full day in the wilderness, the last thing you have energy for is cooking an elaborate dinner. But, hiking to or around your campsite[Read More…]

by August 18, 2014 0 comments Food
Healthy Meal Tips and Backpacking Dessert Recipe

Healthy Meal Tips and Backpacking Dessert Recipe

Hey backpackers! We all know that conquering trails and unnamed peaks requires endurance and stamina, so it’s important to sustain your energy levels on your[Read More…]

by August 17, 2014 0 comments Food
Backpacking Meal Plan to Treat Yourself on the Trail

Backpacking Meal Plan to Treat Yourself on the Trail

In the backcountry when the ultimate goal is to reach the next campsite, we don’t always have the luxury or the time to focus on[Read More…]

by August 11, 2014 0 comments Food
Top 5 Chocolate Recipes for Backpacking

Top 5 Chocolate Recipes for Backpacking

The backcountry is the one place where having an unlimited amount of chocolate 24 hours a day is socially acceptable. For one, chocolate provides ample calories[Read More…]

by July 25, 2014 0 comments Community, Fireside, Food
Top each wrap with half of the sliced avocado then roll them up and enjoy!

Get Geared-Up Vegan Style

As a vegan backpacker I’ve learned that proper plant-based nutrition sustains energy levels and performance during long hikes, fueling you to tackle switchbacks and peak-bagging[Read More…]

by July 9, 2014 0 comments Community, Food