When oven space is a hot commodity, it’s time to call in Crockpot Wild Rice Stuffing! A hearty, savory stuffing made with wild rice, cranberries, mushrooms, and almonds for crunch, it’s a refreshing twist on the same old stuffing and can pair well with a wide variety of your favorite mains. This crockpot wild rice…
ike many combat veterans, Earl Shaffer returned home from war depressed, alienated, and confused. He’d spent years around some of the nastiest fighting World War II had to offer and lost a lifelong friend at Iwo Jima. Upon returning home, it seemed life in the States had nothing meaningful to offer.
So in 1948, Shaffer set out on an adventure to hike the entire Appalachian Trail, simply telling others that he wanted to “walk the war out of (his) system.” His trek became the first recorded thru-hike, ...
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Joal and I have struggled to find gear made in the UK for the thru-hiking community so we were super excited when a friend recommended we check out Atom Packs, a UK-based company that makes custom ultralight backpacks. This hiking season I’ve been testing their 50L Mo.
Who are Atom Packs?
Meet Atom Packs, a cottage pack company based in the Lake District in the UK. The company was founded by the triple crowner Tom Gale, ...
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Joal and I have struggled to find gear made in the UK for the thru-hiking community so we were super excited when a friend recommended we check out Atom Packs, a UK-based company that makes custom ultralight backpacks. This hiking season I’ve been testing their 50L Mo.
Who are Atom Packs?
Meet Atom Packs, a cottage pack company based in the Lake District in the UK. The company was founded by the triple crowner Tom Gale, ...
The post Atom Packs The Mo 50L Pack Review appeared first on The Trek.
My neighbors have become accustomed to my ringing their doorbells to borrow the odd ingredient. Yet I’ve never seen a neighbor more skeptical than when I asked for a can of chickpeas to make a dessert: ooey-gooey AND healthy Chickpea Blondies. Chickpeas? In blondies? She made no attempt to disguise her skepticism. When I dropped…
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