Camping Food

The Origins of GORP

The Origins of GORP

Ashley Brown|March 9, 2020

Where did the beloved outdoor snack come from?

camping recipes

Camp Recipe: Chicken Tzatziki Skewers

Fresh Off the Grid

These Greek-inspired chicken skewers with Tzatziki sauce are the perfect way to kick off the start of grilling season.

Camping Cinnamon Rolls

Camping Cinnamon Rolls

So, can you really make camping cinnamon rolls in the backcountry? Yes, it is possible. We walk you through the basics for this ooey-gooey yummy goodness.

Dipping the pancake in the curry

Kayak Camping Recipe: Savory Pancakes

Charlotte Austin

For your next overnight or multiday paddle trip, check out these tips and test out our simple and delicious recipe: savory pancakes.

Sweet Potato Recipe

Camping Recipes: Sweet Potato & Chorizo Breakfast Hash

Fresh Off the Grid

Perfect for a chilly fall morning, this hearty breakfast skillet recipe is a great way to start the day.

How to Restore (and then Cook on) Cast Iron

How to Restore (and then Cook on) Cast Iron

Need to clean up a worn dutch oven? These easy tips will get your cast iron cookware looking like new again. Make your camp cookouts are better than ever!

Cereal and fruit

How to Create a Backpacking Menu at a Gas Station

If you’re like me, and I really hope you aren’t, you are incapable of thinking about the future. Instead, you like to procrastinate planning...

Literally, Just a List of the Grossest Things We’ve Eaten Outdoors

Literally, Just a List of the Grossest Things We’ve Eaten Outdoors

Not all of them tasted bad… Things slow around the campfire? In the middle of an awkward first date? Here’s a sure-fire way to kickstart ...

People on a trail carrying coolers

8 Essentials for the Perfect Picnic

Having a picnic seems easy, right? Think again. Here’s everything you need to pack and everything you need to know about proper picnicking.

Stove, coffee and oatmeal

Backpack Better: How to Create a Weekend Menu for Less Than $25

Kiss your days of tuna-mac goodbye Once you have the gear, backpacking isn’t expensive. A night under the stars is free, and feels freein...

How to Cook Campfire Paella

How to Cook Campfire Paella

A recipe for cooking the traditional Spanish meal over an open fire A Spanish friend once taught me how to make a Spanish tortilla, a cla...

Homemade Jerky Recipe

Homemade Jerky Recipe

Jerky is good. Homemade jerky is better. We have all the info you need to make something yummy for your next adventure.

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