Food
It’s a bit cooler in my neck of the woods, so I turned to a favorite recipe of mine to chase away the dampness. My mom’s recipe for Irish Soda Bread. [...]
WalletPop.com had two of their reporters (Adam Kaufman and his girlfriend, Katie Lorah) go to a bulk food store to stock up on supplies to fill drop boxes on their Pacific [...]
One of my favorite Trail Mix recipes:
1/2 c. Dried cranberries
1/2 c. Golden raisins
1/4c. Peanuts
1/4c. Cashews
1/4c. Almonds
1/4c. White chocolate chips
1/4 c. Semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/4 c. Peanut butter chips
Serving size: 1/4 cup. Number [...]
This morning I was putting some chicken in the slow cooker for dinner and I decided to use a little sea salt to flavor things. When I gave a quick twist [...]
I got my REI dividend today and used it to purchase a bear canister (I got the Counter Assault Bear Keg). After the coupon and the divend they still owed me [...]
It’s time again for me to send out the info for testing gear through BackpackGearTest.org. They’re always looking for new testers, and the new round of cool goodies is about to hit [...]
Continue reading about 2008/01/23– Looking for a Few Good Testers
I’m gearing up for a couple of trips this month, provided my vacation time gets approved. I’ve got a 10 day trip planned for the last week of August and the [...]
Continue reading about 2007/08/05– Getting Ready for the Trail, Food Prep
These are a couple of files I created when I was still planning to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail in 2004. Since I never did that trip they’ve been sitting on my [...]
I recently completed a trip that was not nearly as comfortable as it should have been due to poor menu planning. No, I didn’t go hungry, but I did end up [...]
What’s the best breed for hiking and packing?
As with any activity, there is no best breed. Some breeds tend to be poorly suited for hiking and carrying a load- long backed [...]
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