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Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, No Cook Recipes, One Pot Meals, Other, Trail Cooking, Vegan, Vegetarian on Dec 30th, 2010
Hoping to hear that some of our readers will be getting out this coming weekend (maybe the snow will slow down for some of us!). New Years Day is often a snowshoeing day for us, getting out and loving the snow till we freeze – then we head home. Good way to clear the mind [...]
Posted in Gear, hiking, Hiking Gear, Outdoor Cooking Gear on Dec 28th, 2010
Over the holidays I got Kirk, Ford and Baby Walker (well me really I suppose) new gear for the upcoming year. Nothing too far in detail but new fun toys include: Ford got a new REI Trail 25 pack. It was picked to replace his REI Jet UL pack which we were never fully happy [...]
Posted in Food Finds, Other, Trail Cooking, Vegetarian on Dec 27th, 2010
With the holidays over and spring in my eyes, it is time to get back to gear reviews! And food is gear, no? TrailCooking received a hefty package of meals from the folks at Wise Foods recently. Lots to choose from indeed. Wise Foods has been in the business of emergency/survival/preparation foods for a considerable [...]
Posted in Gear, hiking, Hiking Gear on Dec 19th, 2010
A little while ago I was excited to hear the news about the newest Mt. Rainier map that was being debuted by Green Trails. Green Trails is the king of hiking maps out here in Washington and Oregon, offering highly detailed topo maps that are overall accurate and most of all…show mileage! (nothing worse than [...]
Posted in Gear, hiking, Hiking Gear, Other, Outdoor Cooking Gear, Trail Cooking on Nov 29th, 2010
Consider this a random list of things that Sarah likes – the items have been in either her, Ford’s or Kirk’s packs. They are not matched items and vary from UL to heavy weight packing styles. One thing about them all is that they work and or taste good. If you are looking for fun [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Trail Cooking on Nov 23rd, 2010
6 years ago around this time I was sitting on the bank of the Skokomish River with a group of friends.We’d often go out for crazy trips of freezing our butts off. The Skokomish is in Olympic National Park and we took over the campground. Our entertainment one night was a ranger driving a moped [...]
Posted in Food Finds, Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking, Vegetarian on Oct 28th, 2010
In the current issue of Washington Trails (September/October 2010) the theme was all about foraging and included a Foraging Article on it, including recipes as well from Langdon Cook. Our column, Trail Eats, featured two recipes that involved foraging. We added the Blackberry Green Beans recently: We have more up on Trail Cooking foraging for [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, Insulated mug method, No Cook Recipes, One Pot Meals, Trail Cooking, Vegetarian on Oct 26th, 2010
I love peanut butter – it is affordable even if you buy the good stuff – it is fatty and a good source of calories and protein. Having said that you can swap in most other nut butters in the below recipes. Unsalted cashew or unsweetened sunflower butter work well if you have allergies. Spicy [...]
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