Publisher's Synopsis
Have you ever wondered what long distance hikers and backpackers do for food? What do they eat? What foods do they bring? Hikers like those on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) trek an average of 20 miles per day and will spend weeks and months at a time in the wilderness. This book is gives you a peek into what some of these long distance hikers, as well as their families, friends and supporters prepare when they head out on the trail. Whether you're a long distance hiker, backpacker, camper, traveler or other outdoor adventurist, you can use the recipes in here for your next journey. Ever hear of ramen instant noodles mixed with peanut butter? Great source of carbohydrates, sodium and protein - and oh so tasty! The most wonderful part is 50% of the net profit from this book supports the mission of the Pacific Crest Trail Association, to protect, preserve and promote the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. Join the PCTA at www.PCTA.org.
