Ramen is a thru-hiker staple, and people get pretty creative trying to dress up their noodles. One common trick is to add peanut butter. It’s tasty and really beefs up the calories. Piñata and I also add powdered coconut milk when it’s available, which adds even more calories. And if I have any, I’ll add … Read More “Recipe: Trail Coconut Peanut Noodles” »
Month: April 2019
It’s been a busy month around here! Piñata and I were written up in the local newspaper. You can check the article out here. I also continue to write for The Trek, and I recently wrote a comprehensive financial guide to preparing for the PCT, though much of the advice would work for any … Read More “In the News and On the Books” »
I love my coffee in the morning, but I don’t like heating water in the morning when I’m on the trail (unless it’s very cold out). I also don’t always like eating very first thing, but I know I need some calories, which coffee alone doesn’t offer. Over the years I’ve come up with a … Read More “Recipes: Caloric Coffee Drinks” »