The food for this trip was different compared to a lot of the other trips that we’ve been because of course, our options change as the equipment and other circumstances change. This trip we did a lot of cooking over the campfire, using the grill grate on the campfire ring. Because Kenzie and Zach went …

Because we were backpacking into Pt. Reyes with a larger group and we were doing the food together, we could play around with weight and be a little more extravagant with the food. Also with having more people, we had to bring more food and be careful that everyone got enough to eat. (check my …

While in Zion, we stayed in the Bumbleberry Hotel just outside of Zion NP in Springdale, UT. We were there for 2 nights and 2 days. On our way out to Zion, we got fast food and ate it in the car before we arrived at the hotel and and went immediately to sleep. Saturday, …

I would suggested reading my post on what we did in Moab, UT as it always plays a role in what we eat. For this trip, we were car camping so weight didn’t matter at all; but we still were only working with a backpacking stove and were jumping from activity to activity throughout the …

I am putting the meal plans for my Silver and Island Lake trips together because they quite short and dinner for the food plan was the only meal different. For breakfast on both trips, we ate oatmeal packets and hot chocolate. It is a simple meal to make and filling to get ready for hiking …

Before reading this post, I would read my post about the gear that we took on the trip, especially the part about the kitchen wear to understand some of the choices that we made for the food on the trip. I would also read the itinerary for the trip as well. While at Base camp: …