

Training, Recovery, and Why You Shouldn't Just "Push Harder"
Let me first say that I'm a huge believer in pushing yourself. In fact, I think someone's ability to mentally challenge themselves...


5 of the Best Trailhead Foods to Fuel the Pack In
Whether you got a last-minute invite, an unexpected time frame opened up in your schedule, or you took the opportunity to bail on work...


Why salt is an essential nutrient in the backcountry.
By: Kyle Kamp, RDN, LD. Originally appeared and written for Backcountry Fuel Box. Sodium is probably one of the first three things you...


Carbohydrate Loading Done Right-Part 1
Edit October 2022: It's now thought the "draining" process involved with carb loading isn't needed. I've chosen to include it as it's a...


Fueled by a Pastry
Introduction Pop-tarts are the epitome of junk food, aren’t they? A white-flour based crust that leaves behind a white residue on your...


Plan Wisely for Your Next Hunt
Now that hunting season has ended, many of you have already turned your sights to next season. That probably means that you’re already...
Top 10 Bulk Bin Picks for Backpack Hunting at Winco
The Top 10 Finds at Winco. They're employee-owned, have decent prices, and are literally everywhere in the Western states. As great as...


Valley to Peak on Under Armor's My Fitness Pal Blog!
It's an incredible privilege when someone asks you to participate in their writing. I was beyond excited when a very talented health...


Hunter, Nordic Skier, and Mount Marathon Record Holder.
Photo Credit: Seward City News With a population of just over 2,700 people, the town of Seward, Alaska is hardly bursting at the seams. ...


Exo Death Hike Recap
Done. Finished. Wrapped. In the books. All words and phrases used to describe the completion of a highly anticipated event. The Exo...









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