I count the day my wife said she’d like to go on an extended backpacking trip with me as one of the happiest of my life. And to a lesser degree, a stressful one. Kat eats gluten-free. On previous ...

Figuring out what to eat on a camping or backpacking trip can become its own adventure, especially in the backcountry, when access to civilization is limited. Sure, there are plenty of tasty ...

Freeze-dried meals get a bad rap—some of them lack decent flavor and the texture can be off-putting. But Backpacker’s Pantry has somehow managed to nail freeze-dried backpacking meals, thanks to a few ...

At the end of a long day of hiking, climbing, biking, or general adventuring, there's nothing better than a delicious meal. Then again, there's nothing arguably worse than doing dishes. These ...

Ah, the call of the open range. The enduring pull of America’s wilderness, the rewarding views after a day spent climbing, hiking, and relaxing in the fresh air. The sweaty, hungry children, the bugs, ...

The backpacking meals you eat on the trail can make or break the experience, which is why trail food is one of my priorities when planning. Quality food is not only necessary to maintain energy and ...