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Backpacking Recipe: Dehydrated Risotto with Spring Vegetables

Risotto is one of our favorite comfort meals. It’s rich, creamy, and adaptable to any season. While we can have it any time of the year, spring is when we crave... Read More...

Recovery Smoothie Recipe: Banana Blueberry

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This protein-powered recovery smoothie is just what you need to bounce back from a hard workout. Sticking with your New Year’s resolution? Getting back i... Read More...

Homemade Energy Bites Recipe: Cherry Chocolate

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These no-bake energy bites are the perfect grab-and-go snack for your next outdoor adventure. Great for day hikes, ski trips, after-school snacks or any other t... Read More...

3 Warm Drinks To Get You Through Winter

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One of the best ways to brave the deep chill of winter is with a warm cozy drink in hand. Whether you enjoy them at home or on the go, nearly every occasion can... Read More...

Camping Recipes: Sweet Potato & Chorizo Breakfast Hash

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Perfect for a chilly fall morning, this hearty breakfast skillet is a great way to start the day. The further we push into fall, the greater the motivation n... Read More...

Backpacking Recipes: Thanksgiving in a Collapsible Bowl!

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While Thanksgiving is usually considered an “inside” meal, there are some intrepid individuals who prefer to spend this holiday outdoors. Car camping is one thi... Read More...

Backpacking Recipe: Apple Crisp for Dessert!

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This lightweight DIY backpacking recipe is a great way to end a long day’s hike. Apple crisp for dessert! Sometimes it’s the small things that keep us motiva... Read More...

Camp Recipe: One-Skillet Pasta Primavera

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Because fresh is better than freeze-dried and stargazing should always trump dishwashing Summer is an exciting time to be outdoors. There’s a freshness in th... Read More...

woman finishes making brats on a campfire

Easy Camping Recipe: Brats with the Fixings

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For many campers, grilling bratwursts over an open fire is a time-honored tradition. As a camping meal, brats are simple, easy and unpretentiously delicious. Bu... Read More...

Camp Recipe: Chicken & Veggie Kebabs

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Keeping things simple on the first camping trip of the season with fire roasted kebabs. After spending much of the winter puttering about indoors, the first ... Read More...

Camp Recipe: Chilaquiles with Eggs

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When you’re out camping, morning isn’t just a time of day: It’s an event. The darkness fades from the night’s sky, the inside of your tent starts to glow, and a... Read More...

Hot Apple Ginger Cider being prepared on the campfire.

Recipe: Hot Apple Ginger Cider

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In summer, the sun’s warmth sets us free. We shed our heaviest layers and venture outdoors. We wander through forests, climb mountains, swim in salty waves and ... Read More...

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