Opinions about the best tasting backpacking food vary, however it is not difficult to create some of your favorite meals in the back country. Dry foods are easily carried in a pack and should be considered for the majority of meals. Dehydrated foods are also a great option for easy nutrition while backpacking. The meals are tasty and filling and all you do i… read more
Backpacking food has to work hard. It must be lightweight, easy to prepare and nourishing. Although many outdoor companies make ration-like dehydrated meals for hikers, there are older, time-tested meals that will keep you going in t… read more
Running is an enjoyable pastime that also lends itself to becoming a highly competitive sport. Whether you run for fun on weekends, or train for races and marathons, nutrition tips for running can make the difference between a successf… read more
For those living with diabetes every day, eating right and staying active is very important. When camping, packing and preparing the right combination of foods will keep the diabetic on track with their diet. Another consideration is c… read more
Whether you are simply camping at higher elevations above the snow line, or taking advantage of the outdoors at a time when few other campers will be present, camping in winter provides special challenges that warm weather camping does… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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