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WOW, this thread is the thread that wouldn't end. I feel like every angle has been discussed and it really doesn't need to be rehashed. So, if your passing through Great Barrington treat yourself...

"Spit where you'd piss" (from a group of 12 year old boys I took backpacking)

I think we've gleaned this topic well enough. Thanks to all who contributed and endured

So what I now understand, since I have never through hiked, is that McD's is a safe bet cuz it's cheap, predictable, has a decent bathroom,and you don't have to worry about being dirty and stinky. ...

Besides, I thought it was a good question that would get a wide variety of responses

I'm just asking. I hear a lot of talk about the importance of eating right on the trail and then when I pick up hikers and take them to town they want the less healthy alternative. We like highly...

I with ya on whopper jr's, if I really hungry then two

The property on the other side of large (2acre) pond was ( I later learned) a hunting club. It was a distance away and I always wondered why or if the bullet didn't hit a tree for the distance it...

Funny!! Happy meal with large fries (no toy)

So I can appreciate craving some french fries and possible a mostly meatless McD burger, but why whnever I pick up thru hikers, they ALWAYS want to go to McDonalds? We have so many good places to...

I once had a bullet whiz through the woods where I was hiking. It was on a friends property, I had on my orange hoodie and I heard the gunshot in the distance and then a high pitch whistling object...

This time of year I always wear my blaze orange hoodie, even if I end up tieing it around my waist. I also carefully consider which trails to use. I stick to the more popular well hiked trails that...

I thought it was called a Flip Flop

Make that ghiradelli's cocoa!

Alpine rice Rice with cheese and toasted sesame seeds, the combination of cheese and seeds with rice offers a complete protein

On the trail: minute brown rice, powdered cheese and toasted...

My best Oatmeal: oatmeal, peanut butter mixed wih honey (I always mix my peanutbutter with good honey) and dried cherries (that get to cook/soak)

You could plan a new trip together, just a few days might be enough to remind him the trail is always out there

It seems that since you even inquire you must have some sort of interest, so go for it! It takes time to get in shape and to feel how much it "sticks with you"!!!!!

Cheese grits (Annie's mac and cheese packet) hot dried peppers, beef jerky and roasted pumkin seeds on top of the grits. By the way, fall cooking on a small oak fire is awesome!!!

I do love dehydrated tomates for many meals. Dinner, it always works. Soak them in what ever you are making. Cheese grits for breakfast with tomatoes and hot sauce will definitely get you going.

Don't get testy with me!

WOW! TipiW, that looks great and now I'm hungry! Love the dried butternut squash idea.

Me too!!! Hacked 20 min ago,

sounds like you just need to get out. It's a beautiful time of year! Everyone, GET OUT!!!!!!!

Why don't you try some where totally new. Try a week in Canyonlands. It is vast, beautiful, very unlike the eastern woods, very special, try other places, hike, take a picnic, .................