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Not Marketed as “Backpacking” Food: Everyday Grocery Items for the Trail

Suppose you’re gearing up for a spontaneous backpacking adventure, but your pantry is empty of trail meals. Or maybe you’re watching your wallet and need quick, affordable options you can grab at your neighborhood grocery or corner store. You might be surprised to know there’s more options besides Knorr pre-seasoned pasta and rice meals, ramen noodles, and meal bars. Checklist of Everyday Grocery Items Suitable for Backpacking For a hot meal, the general rule is to look for instant items with a cooking time of 10 minutes or less. Non-instant food requires prolonged simmering and will quickly deplete your stove […]