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Food, Hydration, and Nutrition

All is well if you have an eight pound base (dry) pack weight, but you have to add food and water sooner or later. Use this forum to discuss the acquisition, packaging, and preparation of backcountry ingestibles. Post your favorite trail recipes too.

This forum has 2,189 topics, 24,053 replies, and was last updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago by Sarah Kirkconnell.

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- Small backpacking meal producers don’t last long
  Started by AK Granola
- Posts 11
- Last Post 2 weeks, 6 days ago
  Sarah Kirkconnell
- Backpacking meals update – taste tests 1 2 … 4 5
  Started by a_gunslinger
- Posts 115
- Last Post 3 months ago
  JCH
- Leftover Dehydrated Meals
  Started by H W
- Posts 4
- Last Post 5 months, 2 weeks ago
  Sarah Kirkconnell
- Millbank Bag – Any Experience?
  Started by Zachary
- Posts 10
- Last Post 5 months, 2 weeks ago
  Steve Thompson
- Meal suggestions for sensitive stomach
  Started by sbennett3705
- Posts 10
- Last Post 7 months, 3 weeks ago
  Brad W
- Can anyone recommend balanced, great-tasting energy bars? 1 2
  Started by Ethan A.
- Posts 33
- Last Post 8 months, 2 weeks ago
  Kat S
- Non-Electrolyte, Non-Caloric Water Flavoring Agent?
  Started by Brad W
- Posts 19
- Last Post 8 months, 4 weeks ago
  Brad W
- Powdered eggs, tastes strange
  Started by Arthur G
- Posts 16
- Last Post 9 months, 1 week ago
  Sarah Kirkconnell
- Cracked Rice: Fast and tasty!
  Started by Jon Fong / Flat Cat Gear
- Posts 14
- Last Post 9 months, 1 week ago
  Sarah Kirkconnell
- Is packitgourmet still selling dehydrated vegetables
  Started by Jerry Adams
- Posts 13
- Last Post 12 months ago
  Jerry Adams
- Dozens of hikers became ill during trips to waterfalls near the Grand Canyon
  Started by Ken Larson
- Posts 8
- Last Post 1 year, 1 month ago
  David Thomas
- Custom Freeze dried meals
  Started by Brian T
- Posts 1
- Last Post 1 year, 1 month ago
  Brian T
- Is acute mountain sickness related to hyponatremia? 1 2
  Started by Diane “Piper” Soini
- Posts 29
- Last Post 1 year, 1 month ago
  Bob K
- Stockfish
  Started by Jon Fong / Flat Cat Gear
- Posts 14
- Last Post 1 year, 2 months ago
  Jon Fong / Flat Cat Gear
- Can I dehydrate THIS Vodka sauce
  Started by dirtbag
- Posts 7
- Last Post 1 year, 2 months ago
  dirtbag
- Drinking Glacier water
  Started by Arthur
- Posts 19
- Last Post 1 year, 2 months ago
  Arthur
- Repackaging Asian Pickles or Sausages into Single Serve packets
  Started by Phong D
- Posts 10
- Last Post 1 year, 3 months ago
  DAN-Y
- sauces for dinner (pre-made) 1 2
  Started by Mike Clelland
- Posts 29
- Last Post 1 year, 3 months ago
  Mina Loomis
- Huel Freeze dried meals
  Started by Joe Gaffney
- Posts 5
- Last Post 1 year, 3 months ago
  Kevin M
- Cold Soak couscous with concentrated chicken broth packet, bad idea?
  Started by Phong D
- Posts 20
- Last Post 1 year, 3 months ago
  Bruce Darling
- Water Treatment 2024 Summary from Wilderness Medical Society
  Started by John S.
- Posts 1
- Last Post 1 year, 5 months ago
  John S.
- Harmful Algae – Do Water Filters Work?
  Started by Scott F.
- Posts 10
- Last Post 1 year, 5 months ago
  AK Granola
- Extreme Dairy
  Started by Atif Khan
- Posts 20
- Last Post 1 year, 6 months ago
  Steve Thompson
- Foraging in the Sierra for wild edibles
  Started by Bern Salzhaus
- Posts 13
- Last Post 1 year, 7 months ago
  Tom K
- Eating low-carb on trail
  Started by Mart
- Posts 15
- Last Post 1 year, 9 months ago
  Sarah Kirkconnell

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