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Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Oct 25th, 2008
Ford and I had a free Saturday so we decided to visit Paradise up at Mt. Rainier. The new visitor center had opened last week so a double plus. We decided to take the ‘scenic’ back way there which actually was pretty nice – nearly no traffic lights and almost no traffic. And a lot [...]
Posted in Trip Reports, Uncategorized on Oct 24th, 2008
I go from hike after hike to…..hiking corn maze after corn maze Ah well. ford and I still had a lot of fun this afternoon. We went pumpkin picking and afterwards checked out the maze. It was a small but well laid out one (and the smaller ones are not tourist traps either at least!) [...]
Posted in hiking on Oct 24th, 2008
You would have to be living in a cave or under a large boulder to not notice the truly sad state of the global economy right now. (Of course……at this point, living in said cave might be nice at times to get away from the media shouting constantly how the end of world is fast [...]
Posted in Food Finds, Freezer Bag Cooking, No Cook Recipes, Trail Cooking on Oct 24th, 2008
A high protein/low carb lunch or dinner that is easy to prepare. Even better? It is a cold meal, needing no heat – just room temperature water and 30 minutes time. This recipe is archived with many others on Trailcooking. Lemony Lentils with Tuna Fillets In a sandwich bag: 1/4 cup cooked and dehydrated lentils [...]
Posted in photos, Trip Reports on Oct 24th, 2008
I was going through photos I took in 2008 this morning when I came across the sets I took down in Utah, this past spring. Kirk, Ford and I had spent a week down in Moab, Utah exploring Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. We went in early spring, where it was never hot during the [...]
Posted in Food Finds, No Cook Recipes, Trail Cooking on Oct 22nd, 2008
Back in my pre-braces days one of my favorite trail lunches (and breakfasts) was a granola wrap made with Bear Naked granola. Granola Wraps Ingredients: 1 large flour tortilla (burrito size) 1 packet Justin’s nut butter (your choice) 1 packet honey (or small container) 1/4 cup granola 1/4 cup diced dried fruit if desired Directions: [...]
Posted in Gear, Hiking Gear, Outdoor Cooking Gear on Oct 22nd, 2008
Around this time of year, back in 2006, I finally had produced a version of the FBC Cozy that I was happy with. I had been working on a prototype for a long time and was not quite happy with each version I produced. Then I sewed a version that I felt might work. I [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, No Cook Recipes, Trail Cooking on Oct 20th, 2008
I used this in my late lunch today and it occurred to me that it would rock for trail use – it is shelf stable and would pack easily in a hard container or double bagged snack bag. Spicy Peanut Sauce Sauce ingredients: 1/3 cup chunky peanut butter 2 Tbsp rice vinegar 1 Tbsp lower [...]
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