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Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Gear, Hiking Gear, Outdoor Cooking Gear, Trail Cooking, hiking on Sep 28th, 2009
We knew from the get go that the FBC UL Cozy would be a limited run – the silnylon material used is no longer manufactured. I cut the final set of cozies this morning and am finishing the run up currently. (Three of us with our UL’ers in the near dark….) We have about 40 [...]
Posted in Gear on Sep 26th, 2009
I came across the company Ahiida, which is making swimsuits for ladies of Muslim faith (and a number of other faiths as well if you read the testimonials!) Oddly, I like them – I see nothing oppressive about it. Not only do they allow freedom but they allow being active. They make ones that are [...]
Posted in Trip Reports, Videos, hiking on Sep 23rd, 2009
I saw this entertaining video shot by a couple Aussies on their recent trip to Washington State. More details on their site here. ~Sarah
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Trail Cooking, Trip Reports, photos on Sep 19th, 2009
There were a set of subalpine lakes I had long wanted to visit. I had tried a couple years ago and was turned back due to snow on the back side. Jared and I got talking on Thursday and when he heard the lakes had fish he said ‘lets go’. So off we went early [...]
Posted in hiking on Sep 17th, 2009
Yesterday morning HD, Jared and I set off for a half day hike. There is a trail that isn’t official that we wanted to rehike. All was going well until a couple miles from the trailhead on a very narrow and unmaintained Forest Service road HD’s truck suddenly died. No warning at all – it [...]
Posted in Trail Cooking on Sep 16th, 2009
Want to see what Kirk and I have been up to? Head on over to WTA (Washington Trails Association) to see our tasty Huckleberry Cobbler (and more!). Click on “Read This Immediately” to see the PDF file. The recipe for Double Ginger Huckleberry Cobbler has been added to TrailCooking as well. ~Sarah
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, One Pot Meals, Other, Trail Cooking, hiking on Sep 15th, 2009
Is it a rarity – the day hiker who carries the means to have a hot meal and a nice break during the day? Out here in the Pacific Northwest I would say no – I often see people stopping for a mug of hot tea, a cup of soup and a hot lunch. Maybe [...]
Posted in Food Finds, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking, Vegetarian on Sep 15th, 2009
After my hike at Sunrise yesterday I headed downhill to White River. I wanted somewhere peaceful to have lunch so I picked the climbers parking lot/day use/picnic area outside of the car campground. The Wonderland Trail runs through the middle of the picnic area and I choose the last table where I could see the [...]
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