Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Commercial Meal Review: Thrive Life Southwestern Chicken

Thrive Life Southwestern Style Chicken - just add boiling water and let sit for 10 to 15 minutes, and dinner is ready. It is part of Thrive Life's ready to go meal collection that now has 9 meals. It retails for $15.87 or $13.49 for those using Thrive’s Monthly Delivery service. It is a 3… Continue reading Commercial Meal Review: Thrive Life Southwestern Chicken

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Commercial Meal Review: Thrive Life Breakfast Skillet

Thrive Life Breakfast Skillet - just add boiling water and let sit for 10 to 15 minutes, then have a hot breakfast to get fueled on. It's a simple concept but often freeze-dried food companies mess up the breakfasts. As if its an afterthought, and they shove one together so they can say they have… Continue reading Commercial Meal Review: Thrive Life Breakfast Skillet

Food Finds · Trail Cooking

Meal Review: Three Meat Keto Next Mile Meals

Back in 2021 I had bought to review a wide range of Next Mile Meals freeze-dried meals. I reviewed a number of them and then the other meals got lost in the Hiker Pantry, way in the back. Oops. I came across them recently and was "I really need to finish the reviews". I actually… Continue reading Meal Review: Three Meat Keto Next Mile Meals

Trail Cooking

Single Serving Instant Meal Collection

Single serving instant meals - small meals ready to add hot water to, and eat within 15 minutes. This is a collection of recent recipes we have posted that you might have missed. Most of the recipes are FBC (Freezer Bag Cooking) friendly, and all are one pot method ready. Using dehydrated and freeze-dried ingredients,… Continue reading Single Serving Instant Meal Collection

Hiking · Local Adventures

Local Adventures: Keystone Farm and Forest Preserve

Whidbey Camano Land Trust has been on a buying spree the past few years. Which isn't a bad thing, because the land is getting protected from being developed and new trails/areas are opening up. A huge purchase last year was the Keystone Farm and Forest Preserve, located in Central Whidbey Island, just outside of Island… Continue reading Local Adventures: Keystone Farm and Forest Preserve