Peanut butter is a backpacking staple because it is cheap, easy to find, doesn’t go bad and incredibly calorie-dense.  And there are actually a lot of trail recipes you can

Need a really quick backpacking lunch?  This spread is calorie-dense, takes less than two minutes to make on the trail, and can be made with the cold-soak method (no stove

If you want to get started dehydrating your own backpacking meals, pasta sauce is a good place to start.  There are a zillion ways to make pasta sauce for backpacking,

I’ve recently been trying to find more healthy snacks for backpacking.  After some experimenting, I came up with this recipe which uses carrots and fruit.  There is also coconut and

I like to experiment with dehydrating random things for backpacking.  A lot of times, they end up being complete fails (lots of things don’t rehydrate well).   But this dehydrated carrot

Instant mashed potatoes are one of my go-to backpacking foods.  Not only can you find them in pretty much every supermarket for dirt cheap, they don’t even need to be

I made a list of the best breakfast cereals for backpacking.  All of them are high-calorie and also packable so they won’t get crushed in your pack.   Or at least

Tortillas are one of the best foods for backpacking.  They are incredibly calorie dense, don’t take up much space and there are dozens of meals you can make with them. 

Setting up a camping kitchen isn’t difficult. What is hard though is difficult is keeping your camp kitchen organized.  It’s almost inevitable that you will end up with supplies scattered

Eating outdoors can be one of the most enjoyable parts of camping.  But, if your camp kitchen isn’t set up right, cooking meals can also be one of the most