Bikepacking Food
What's in the Kitchen & Food Bag
Exploring how we cook, eat and drink while bikepacking or bike touring, both at home and abroad. Articles about hunger, nutrition, hydration, and the kitchen.
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Bikepacking Cuisine: Thai Salmon Curry
3 Dec 7 Cass Gilbert / foodWe all know the importance of a full belly at the end of the day to ride-weary bikepackers. And while pretty much everything tastes great after hours in the saddle, in this series of bikepacking recipes, we’ll be suggesting simple, nutritious and easy-to-cook camping cuisine that will help ‘up’ your culinary game.
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Bikepacking Trail Food: Big Calories, Small Package
15 Sep 4 Logan Watts / foodWhen covering a lot of miles, and resupply points are as rare as a three-legged unicorn, it’s worth the effort to find food that has a high calorie to weight ratio. Here are several options that pack a lot of energy into a lightweight package.
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Snow Peak LiteMax Ti Stove + An Ultra-race Cook Kit
11 Aug 27 Logan Watts / foodWhen optimizing your gear list for a quick bikepacking trip, an ITT (individual time trial), or an ultra-race, the kitchen is one area you can fine tune for weight and speed.
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Foodpacking (Vol. 2): Bikepacking Food by Brendan, Skyler & Donnie
12 May 28 Logan Watts / foodHow do riders plan their bikepacking food pack list, pack it, and cook on a bikepacking trip? Volume 2 continues the exploration with thoughts and packlists from Brendan Collier, Skyler Des Roches, and Donnie Kolb…
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Foodpacking: Bikepacking Meal Plans by 6 Riders
16 May 11 Logan Watts / foodWhat do folks eat on a backcountry bikepacking trip? How do they plan, pack, and cook? Find out how seasoned riders Glenn Charles, Brendan Collier, Joe Cruz, Skyler Des Roches, Eszter Horyani, and Donnie Kolb plan and prepare food for a 3 day bikepacking trip…
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Gourmet Bikepacking: Good To-Go Meals
11 Jan 20 Logan Watts / foodWhat happens when an award winning chef gets hungry in the backcountry?
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Vargo Titanium Hexagon Stove + Ultralight Bikepacking Kitchen
19 Oct 16 Logan Watts / foodThe Vargo Titanium Hexagon Stove was one of the most impressive new pieces of gear that we carried on our tour through Africa; and Vargo’s knack for efficiency innovation and elegant design doesn’t stop there, so we put together a full Vargo bikepacking kitchen…
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Vargo Bot Review: Bikepacking Cook kit for the Framebag
30 Sep 4 Logan Watts / foodThe Vargo BOT is an elegantly designed 1 liter titanium water bottle with a titanium screw lid that triples in versatility as a cooking pot and an excellent storage container.
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What’s In The Kitchen? Our Current Bike Touring Cook Kit
18 Mar 3 Logan Watts / foodA whittled down kitchen that is perfect for third world cooking and the ideal size and weight for a minimal setup…
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‘Hop-can’ Stoves: How to make 5 ultralight bikepacking stoves
89 Aug 22 Logan Watts / foodFive ultra-lightweight and very functional DIY stoves for bikepacking and bike touring. Made from handsome cans that housed some hoppy brew. Built and tested.
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Stoves for Bike Touring: A Primer (part 1)
10 Jul 20 Logan Watts / foodThere are many options for stoves to take on a bike tour, short bike packing trip or even a ‘coffee ride’. So, what makes a stove good for bike travel?
