Friday Foods – Breakfast Bread Pudding

Continuing with the trend of warm breakfast recipes, this bread pudding from A Fork in the Trail is a hearty start to your day. Because this recipe requires baking, it is best for a rest day or one with moderate travel.  Breakfast Bread Pudding Makes 2-3 servings 2–3 slices multigrain bread 2 servings...

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Hiking the Salt Creek Trail

With fall colors coming in quickly to the high country, weekends are a great time to explore some new trails. Authors Alan Apt and Kay Turnbaugh let you do just that—their new edition of Afoot & Afield: Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, and Rocky Mountain National Park has over...

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Friday Foods – Fried Granola

Chilly fall mornings in the backcountry call for breakfasts that warm you from the inside. This unique twist on cold granola from A Fork in the Trail will start your day on the right foot. Fried Granola Makes 2-3 servings 11⁄4 cups granola 1⁄2 cup freeze-dried mixed fruit 2 tablespoons butter Enough nonfat powdered...

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Friday Foods – Chipotle Steak Sandwiches

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with steak in the backcountry! This saucy and smoky sandwich recipe from A Fork in the Trail is perfect for relaxing around the campfire with friends. Chipotle Steak Sandwiches Makes 2 servings Sandwich  1⁄2 pound sandwich steak (or sirloin steak sliced 1⁄4 inch thick) 2 large crusty buns 2 large slices Havarti cheese...

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