Food Finds

Food Find: Fillo’s Walking Tamales (Two More Flavors)

I first reviewed Fillo's Walking Tamales back in 2024. I recently came across more of the line at a Sprout's store. The tamales are a great snack to add to your food bag. They are designed to be eaten right out of the bag, no heating needed. No utensils either, just push it out from… Continue reading Food Find: Fillo’s Walking Tamales (Two More Flavors)

Hiking · Travel

Berkeley Springs State Park And George Washington’s Bathtub

I had wanted to visit Berkeley Springs State Park in Berkeley Springs, WV, for quite some time, but it had not lined up. The state park is not big, at barely 4.5 acres is size, and parking is a real issue, as it sits right in town, a town that grew up around America's first… Continue reading Berkeley Springs State Park And George Washington’s Bathtub

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Food Find: Gastro Gnome Shepherd’s Pie

For our second review of Gastro Gnome, we picked up a bag of Gastro Gnome Shepherd's Pie. This is a far more positive review for their meals than our first. Let's get that out of the way. If you see this box, in your mail box, it might make you a wee bit happy. It… Continue reading Food Find: Gastro Gnome Shepherd’s Pie

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Food Find: Gastro Gnome Peach Cobbler

I had been meaning to pick up meals from Gastro Gnome for quite some time, and I finally ordered Gastro Gnome Peach Cobbler for the summer set of reviews. Gastro Gnome is a small company out of Bozeman, Montana. Their shopping boxes are indeed cute. I love cobblers and crisps, and I rarely pass up… Continue reading Food Find: Gastro Gnome Peach Cobbler

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

The Priciest Freeze-Dried Meal Yet

I had wondered when I would pass paying $20.00 for a backpacking freeze-dried meal. Well..... We went way past that, all the way to $28.00. Yes. $28.00 But let us talk about this, though. And how it might be worth it. Well, mostly worth it. We picked up a Luxefly Basecamp Filet Mignon Beef Stroganoff… Continue reading The Priciest Freeze-Dried Meal Yet