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Article: BEYOND HOT DOGS ; Locals innovate to take gourmet-inspired meals into the great outdoors
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- The Gazette
- Article date:
- July 24, 2008
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Backpacking and car camping are two distinct ways of enjoying
Colorado's mountains, and both offer their own challenges and
rewards.
Too often, though, food is more of a challenge than a reward for
both groups, with backpackers settling for dry energy bars and car
campers making do with mangy hot dogs.
But you don't have to exercise your gag reflex along with your
hiking muscles, say folks who have figured out how to eat well in
the wild.
Steve Balsiger, once chair of the local chapter of the Colorado
Mountain Club and a self-described "old school" backpacker and
climber, said he's seen a trend among young backpackers to go as
light as possible, as far as possible, with food an ...
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