- 1 - Large serving of Jerky (I found an excellent Korean BBQ pork jerky that was amazing)
1 - Kind Bar
1 - Laura Bar
1 - serving home dehydrated fruit (bananas, apples, strawberries, plums)
1 - Gel Shot for a quick boost before a hard climb
1 - Snikers Bar
1 - serving salted roasted nuts
1 - package of electrolyte replacement drink mix
Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
- alpinista55
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Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
I like Andrew Skurka's take on trail lunch... he breaks the day up into two-hour segments and has a snack every two hours throughout the day. I've been doing that system for the last couple of years on our week-long backpacks. On our recent 8-day trip into the Gardiner Basin in Sequoia NP, my typical daily snack bag (a 1-quart zip-lock freezer bag) contained:
Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
Is that available widely?alpinista55 wrote:(I found an excellent Korean BBQ pork jerky that was amazing)
Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
I think you can get the pork jerky at Costco.
- alpinista55
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Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
Yep, the jerky was purchased at Costco.
- Double Tree
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Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
Winco has powdered hummus. I added my own paprika and cumin, all into a baggie. Add water to consistency you like, and have with crackers. I also picked up a few Subway olive oil packets. That was good.
Kelly
Kelly
Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
Double Tree wrote:Winco has powdered hummus. I added my own paprika and cumin, all into a baggie. Add water to consistency you like, and have with crackers. I also picked up a few Subway olive oil packets. That was good.
Kelly
Ooooh! This is a great suggestion!
Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
Amazon also stocks powdered hummus in 4.2oz packages. It was cheapest to buy a six-pack versus the individual packs so the remaining packs I am throwing to the bottom of my chest freezer until next year.
https://www.amazon.com/Harmony-Valley-C ... B00650ISK8
That package size is perfect for two people and works well with pita chips.
https://www.amazon.com/Harmony-Valley-C ... B00650ISK8
That package size is perfect for two people and works well with pita chips.
Re: Lunch ideas for a 7-day trip
I also like their Easy Camping Meal for kids and family.Chazz wrote:Amazon also stocks powdered hummus in 4.2oz packages. It was cheapest to buy
http://goo.gl/7dSO26
4-day supply, non-GMO, healthy, easy to carry.