A couple years ago, at the end of summer, I decided to take a short road trip over to Eastern Washington to visit Palouse Falls State Park. I had never been (hard to believe since I lived over there for 6 years) but it was calling my name. I decided to make the trip worth…
Tag: camping
Do I Really Need To Say More Than The Word Bacon?
I guess I could say the word chocolate, too. Bacon is one of those foods that seems to illicit emotion in just about everyone. Either you LOVE bacon or you think it is the poster child for poor eating. Who doesn’t see a “ode to bacon” meme at least once a week? Or hear about…
Crack For Breakfast
I think who ever came up with the idea for Cracklin’ Oat Bran cereal must have been sitting there thinking, “Let’s make a cereal as addicting as crack.” “Let’s call it Cracklin’ Oat Bran!” I don’t know about you, but when this cereal came out, I could easily go through a whole box in one…
Paleo Crack-lin’ No Bran
Jump to the recipe… I think who ever came up with the idea for Cracklin’ Oat Bran cereal must have been sitting there thinking, “Let’s make a cereal as addicting as crack.” “Let’s call it Cracklin’ Oat Bran!” I don’t know about you, but when this cereal came out, I could easily go through a…
Homemade Bouillon Powder
Jump to the recipe… A popular way to add flavor to common backpacking food staples like noodles and soup is by adding bouillon powder. It is basically what that little spice packet is that comes with Top Ramen, for example. No one actually believes that there is any nutrition in there, but it sure makes…
3 Truths and a Lie: Wilderness First Aid
I just recently completed the Wilderness First Aid class as required by my Mountaineers scrambling course (I still have the separate scenario evening to complete). I’m pretty proud of myself because not only did I pass (kinda hard to do as long as you show up) but I didn’t pass outduring the talk about bloody…