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Posted in Food Finds, Freezer Bag Cooking, hiking, No Cook Recipes, One Pot Meals, Other, Trail Cooking on Jun 29th, 2009
I have a trip coming up this weekend and I don’t like to leave food for last. In most cases I break food down by the day – so I don’t forget anything. For this trip I am planning by day and then by breakfast, snack, lunch, snack, dinner, snack. I also stick a couple [...]
Posted in hiking on Jun 29th, 2009
Please take the time to read this article on heat exhaustion/heat stroke. It something that is easy to not take serious enough and can have fatal consequences. ~Sarah
Posted in hiking, Other, Trail Cooking on Jun 29th, 2009
In REI this weekend I saw the new To-Go Ware RePEaT featured: Each pack is in a bag made of recycled plastic bottles and contains a UL bamboo knife, fork, spoon and twisted chopsticks. The carrying bag also has a small carabiner on the back for clipping in. There are 5 choices for bag colors [...]
Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Jun 27th, 2009
A dorky trip report title but it says it so well: It was warm, sunny and blue skied on the second day of Sunrise being open for the season at Mt. Rainier NP. Not hard hiking, more rambling to check out snow levels. Overall it was melting out ahead of last year by 1 to [...]
Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Jun 27th, 2009
Kirk and I had our day free yesterday and had gone up North to run errands. On the way back we decided to take the scenic route back instead of I-5. Why not avoid the rush hour traffic and see the mountains instead? So from near Bellingham, Wa. we took off East on Hwy 20 [...]
Posted in Videos on Jun 25th, 2009
We get asked often if we will be doing another season of Trails and Cooking and the answer is YES! Kirk and I are hoping to start the filming of season 2 this weekend. Hopefully get a few episodes in the “can” and ready for production. ~Sarah
Posted in Gear, hiking, Hiking Gear, Outdoor Cooking Gear, Trail Cooking, Vegan on Jun 24th, 2009
A random list of great links I think you should all check out Carol Corbridge, author of The Boomer’s Guide to Lightweight Backpacking: New Gear for Old People, has a great blog that she runs. Her most recent entry is on wood burning stoves, a neat view on them. Also, look at her article on [...]
Posted in Food Finds, hiking, Other, Trail Cooking on Jun 23rd, 2009
I have been using Java Juice packets for a couple years on some of my trips. They are easy to use and frankly, give you a bigger cup of coffee than most instant packets do. They are not the easiest to find, though REI carries them but they are often hidden waaaayyy down on the [...]
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