Cover of The Well-Fed Backpacker

The Well-Fed Backpacker

A vastly expanded edition. Offers a long list of food sources, new material on drying techniques and many more winter meals to provide heat and sustenance on an icy hike. Haute hiking menus for spring, summer, fall, and winter.

Subject
cookingtravel
Themes
naturefood
Audience
adult
Length
short · 192 pages

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