A common question we get from backpackers is, "What backpacking meals do you have that are low in sodium?" Low sodium is a regulated term for food containing 140 mg of…
The main job of a food storage bag is to prevent moisture and air from permeating the contents inside. Standard household freezer bags are readily available and inexpensive, making them…
Do you enjoy making backpacking meals? Purchasing bulk dried food can save you money on long hikes, and it allows control over portions, ingredients, and sodium content. Here's a selection…
When your fingers and toes become frosty after trekking through a day of sloshy, snow-covered ground, nothing sounds better than digging into a hot meal next to a toasty campfire.…
Looking for a new place to hike, run, or cycle? Here's a list of our favorite sites and apps to direct you to nearby wilderness trails.
The John Muir Trail (JMT) is located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, spanning 211 miles from Yosemite Valley to Mt Whitney plus 11 more miles to Whitney…
Looking for gifts ideas for the outdoor explorer on your list? These are a collection of products that we use and recommend for backpacking. Socks and Hats There are two…
Several factors can cause the hands to swell when hiking, but the most common causes are gravity and how the body distributes heat during exercise. As the core muscles heat…
In our previous post, we mentioned that we were in the midst of a packaging update. If you have ordered from us recently, you've likely received one of the new…
As a proponent of minimalism, our simplistic packaging has always made sense. Its compact size enfolds each meal, leaving no wasted space. Our 7-day backpacking food combo (a total of…