stoveless
Cold Soaking: A Day in the Life
Cold soaking is the culinary art of backpacking without a stove (see also, stoveless). While most hikers choose to carry a device with which they can cook a meal with...
Update 3: Going Stoveless
The main topic that’s been on my mind while preparing for my big hike (other than gear) is food. I have decided to go stoveless, meaning I will be relying...
Two Cooks’ Advice for Going Stoveless
When other hikers on the trail heard what we do in "real life," they all reacted the same way: "I bet you have the best meals out here!" For those...
99 Problems but a Stove Ain’t One
Going "no-cook" isn't groundbreaking. I'm not the first and I won't be the last. But going stoveless isn't for everyone. Some people need that warm meal at the end of...
Instant Gratification: Why I’m Going Stoveless.
Why Would Anyone Go Stoveless? I have found that there are two kinds of people in the world: those who eat cold food (pizza, burgers, pasta, hotdogs? )straight out of...
Why I Left the Jetboil at Home
I had visions of eating super healthy during my trek. I scoured the net looking for calorie dense backpacking meals that were specifically made for “cold cooking”, or would at...