Day: November 22, 2014

Shining Rock Wilderness Shuttle Backpack Trip 5/1/14 Thru 5/4/14

    The Shining Rock Wilderness is an incredible place with a lot of awesome sights and hiking.  I hiked there for four days in May of 2014 with some friends and I will say it’s definitely a do-over.  This hike included incredible views of the countryside; Cold Mountain; Shining Rock; The Narrows; down the spine of a ridge; beautiful campsites and a lot […]

MY BACKPACKING GO-TO MEALS….

In the past I always went with the easy to fix Mountain House or Backpackers Pantry premade meals and I still do but sometimes I want to go a cheaper; the less sodium route or for just plain variety.  I came across an article from someone who mentioned these Far East meals so I gave them a try […]