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How to Make a Legitimate Thanksgiving Dinner on the Trail (Part II)
This is part two of a two-part series. Read part one here. You’ve done your prep work for this hiker’s feast (see the post from yesterday). Now
How to Make a Legitimate Thanksgiving Dinner on the Trail (Part I)
Thanksgiving means a four-day weekend for many of us, a chance to do 50 miles of the Trail that we haven’t done before, or a section we HAVE done
Dehydrating…Dehydrating…Dehydrating
I started my love affair with dehydrating a little late for the 2014 hikers. I don’t know why I resisted, I guess I thought dehydrated food =
Teach Your Children Well…
My daughter left two days ago for Atlanta, to solo NOBO starting today, a day of transition. Very excited, very proud, very supportive and very happy
Anatomy of an Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker’s First Aid Kit
In addition to being the mom of a 2014 thru-hiker, I’m a registered nurse and EMT. So I have given Sarah’s first aid kit a lot of thought. The
Delicious Backpacking Meals: Trail Pancakes! Yum!
Pancakes while backpacking? Yup. HikerMom offers a tasty (and surprising) recipe for hikers who want the breakfast classic without the hassle.
Food, Glorious Food
Moms nurture. It's what we do. When my daughter Sarah said she was going to thru-hike the trail... ok, I was scared. Now I am not. I am energized