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#10MinuteTalk - Best Backcountry Snacks

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🗓️ 28 January 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

What’s your go-to backcountry snack to pack for fuel? Jimmy, Mark and Erik hang out for 10 minutes to each give their number one go-to snack from canned fish to candy bars. Tune in to hear what they are and why they pick them!

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0:00.0

What's up everybody? We have 10 minutes here. Mark is really flustered because we told him that we each have to pick one backcountry snack and only one

0:08.0

We're joined also by Eric and

0:11.0

Big snack guy. Big snack guy indeed loves his snacks.

0:15.0

We may also even touch on what happens when the snacks are going out instead of going in.

0:21.0

I don't know we'll see what happens there. But one backcountry snack.

0:25.0

Eric, big snack guy, you go first.

0:27.0

Okay. I love snacks, hate to cook. Easy backcountry fuel is checks mix. You can customize it, you can throw in your little bit of sweets, I prefer...

0:36.5

Oh so you're not talking about like store about home. Oh no, DIY checks mix. Yeah, you can put... I don't like to cook. Here's something I want to make myself.

0:44.1

You just buy things in bulk and you take a handful of this, handful of that and just...

0:48.5

That's not checks mix. Is there actual checks? There is checks. There is checks. There is checks. And then you got, so you got your almonds, you got your checks. There is checks. There is checks. And then you got your

0:53.9

almonds, you got your checks, you got, you can put some dried fruit in there, that's

0:57.6

good for you. Yeah. And then you can add to the sweetness a little bit by doing the I prefer peanut butter

1:04.7

M&M's not the not the peanut M&M's don't get it confused I'm not a

1:10.5

sociopath here they're peanut butter chocolate M&M's and then also a little bit of

1:17.4

licorish bites. You put all that together you can bring a big like one gallon

1:21.8

bag you got snacks all day and if you eat them all now you have a

1:26.4

one gallon zip block bag that you can put stuff in.

1:28.9

Have you ever followed the checks mixed recipe on the back of the boxes of checks where you do like butter and

1:33.8

the Shire sauce and mix it's good stuff there when you do it homemade you know it's

1:40.4

it's I like that stuff yeah Yeah, high customization, low impact in the kitchen because you're not physically making anything.

1:48.0

I would love to be able to have that talent someday, but right now it's not in the cards.

1:52.0

It goes for

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