Author: hanalarock

7 Beautiful Day Hikes to do This Spring

March 31, 2016

Spring is right around the corner and some states have already started blooming. With some of the best weather all year round (depending on what you like, of course), it’s the perfect…
8 Backpacker-Friendly Grocery Stores

March 30, 2016

Shopping for backpacking food can be a trek on its own. Trying to find grocery stores that sell the types of foods or packaged meals you’re looking can be a daunting task…
Cooking Gear and Items You Can Do Without

March 29, 2016

Cooking is a very important and necessary thing we all have to do if we plan on hiking for a while. There’s a lot of equipment and foods you’re going to need…
10 Delicious Solutions for the Vegan Hiker

March 28, 2016

A majority of the foods we eat outdoors are not always mindful of hikers who have dietary restrictions, like veganism. For those who can’t eat animal products, it’s easy to say you’ve…
7 Tasty Campfire Marshmallow Desserts

March 25, 2016

One of the best parts of car camping and having a warm campfire is being able to toast marshmallows. There’s nothing that both adults and children look forward to more than eating…
Delicious Dutch Oven Recipes for the Outdoors

March 24, 2016

A Dutch oven is a cooking tool that originated in Holland over a hundred years ago (hence the name, “Dutch oven.”). However, unlike other cooking traditions, the use of a Dutch oven…
How to Pack for Your Camp Kitchen

March 23, 2016

One benefit of car camping is that you can bring as many cooking items with you as you would like. Instead of figuring out how to downsize your food like you would…
8 Things Being a Backcountry Cook Says About You

March 21, 2016

Though anyone can cook outdoors, it takes experience and skill to be able to get it right. Although it doesn’t take much to light a portable stove in the wilderness, it does…
4 DIY Outdoor Cooking Projects and Tips

March 18, 2016

Getting all the gear you need together for a backpacking or camping trip could turn out to be a tad expensive. However, there are ways around that by choosing to do DIY…
13 Struggles Every Backpacker Knows

March 17, 2016

Life for a backpacker is wonderful, but it’s not always easy. Despite the freedom of connecting with nature and constantly being surrounded by absolute beauty, it’s not always as glamorous as it…