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Finally our 14er show is released. Little Bear peak located just outside of Alamosa,CO.  This one was memorable as we encountered ice climbing to the top and had to dodge some rockfall as well.  Very difficult climb but well worth the effort.  We had a great time filming this one although the weather was a bit of a [...]

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I had to post this.   A friend sent me this and I just had to share.  Yes I would try one as I have never had one.  1280 lbs!!!!.  I have to go with the public on this one…they must be good.  Anyhow, watch for yourself.

P.S. Don’t be surprised if you happen to see the [...]

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Skunked!!!! That is the best way to describe it. Rain, snow, sleet, some of the worst weather for elk, duck, and bear hunting. However, we did manage to eat a ton of outstanding food courtesy of our friend Chris who is an amazing chef. Breakfast was amazing everyday because we had [...]

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So the last post in our summer backpacking series is about snacks. What do you take on the trail for food? Do you base it on pure flavor or do you look at what they bring to the table as far as nutrients and vitamins? Flavor is extremely important but if you [...]

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Another great meal we had in the mountains last week was our pork chops with Pork Barrel BBQ Rub. Most people did question our food practices after the packing in of the steak for the bundles the first night but having pork chops the second night really let them know we are serious about [...]

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What a weekend and what a trip. We are really looking forward to the video from this one as we got some amazing footage of the rugged mountains that surrounded camp and took backpacking food to the next level. Little Bear lived up to its reputation as being a tough peak and we [...]

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Well, a few minor details have forced us to change our destination with our 14er trip. Instead of heading up to the Wilson group, we are instead going to head over to Alamosa to hike Blanca, Ellingwood, and the toughest standard route of any 14er on Little Bear peak. If you were making [...]

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We just about a week away from our annual 14er trip in Colorado. This year we will be headed just outside of Telluride to climb El Diente, Wilson Peak, and Mt. Wilson. We will also be filming another episode of our cooking show while up there. Going to be an outstanding time [...]

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When one travels back to the north east, it is only natural for one to indulge in massive amounts of seafood. This trip back to Massachusetts was no different and you know when cookmanfood and cookwomanfood get together, there is going to be some good food to be had. I promise to expand [...]

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Last week I was in Massachusetts for a family reunion and like any trip back east, I have to make an appearance at Fenway Park. Many of you know that I am a huge sports fan and the love for the Sox runs deep. There are many great blogs that already keep up [...]

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