What do you think would go with a wine like this? http://www.bottlenotes.com/wine/inspiration-vineyards-chardonnay-2005 - I look at wine as very healthy. So, I...
Hi. I'm new to the list and relatively new to back packing. I've done two three-day trips. I'm hiking in bear country in Florida and would just as soon go...
Some suggestions Lara Bars are the simplest bars out there. They have only 2 or 3 or 5 ingredients. You may find that you can eat some of them. I like the ...
Hi, Â On the subject of meat ,I was not referring to an individual, I was referring to a generality. It can be done at will, and if you get preground stuff,...
Here's an unexpected source of economical jerky for you. If you are a Costco member, they sell jerky that is intended for consumption by dogs, as a treat. ...
Anybody want to be a monitor on this list? A few months ago I set the spam filter on this group pretty high which resulted in me having to approve just about...
Hi, all: Just wanted to introduce myself. I've been hiking light for several years and have tried to keep my food weight down as much as possible, while still...
We are planning to hike the JMT from Red's Meadow to cottonwood pass this summer (Whitney last summer was enough for a while). I heard from some JMT hikers...
HI all, I just got my dehydrator last week and so far I have made Jerky that turned out great and attempted Banana Chips. The Banana chips just wouldn't dry...
The following lighttrailfood poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: what hot drinks do you prefer while backpacking? CHOICES AND...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the lighttrailfood group: what hot drinks do you prefer while backpacking? o None o Tea o Instant...
Anyone out there ever hike the JMT and fish a lot. If so, did you catch enough fish to limit your food drops? How was the fishing? Did you fly fish? My...
My husband and I are also planning a JMT trip this summer. It will be our third. We did it with backpacks (310 miles) in 1996 and with llamas(305 miles) in...