Yeah, I thought making my own stuff would be fun, but no matter what you do it's still going to be heavier than those freeze dried meals (packaging was the biggest problem - I probably had at least 10 pounds of food in my pack the first day) and at the end of night three and 35 miles you just want calories.
Nick said he ran into some grad students doing field work in Yosemite - out in the field for something crazy like 4 weeks - pretty much all they brought was tortillas and peanut butter - light, calorie rich, and durable.
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Date: 2011-08-04 03:46 pm (UTC)Nick said he ran into some grad students doing field work in Yosemite - out in the field for something crazy like 4 weeks - pretty much all they brought was tortillas and peanut butter - light, calorie rich, and durable.