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Picture this: you’re ten miles deep on an epic mountain biking trail. You’re surrounded by lush foliage and rocky terrain, zipping across the mountain, and getting that much-needed adrenaline rush that you only get while you’re out in the mountains and the fresh air. But then, you lose control. You land a little too hard, or run over a sharp rock, or take a spill. And now, your bike is in need of some serious repair. If you brought all your essential gear and tools along with you, you can be back on the bike in no time. But if...

The best backpacking snacks will be ones that are easy to eat, lightweight, nutritious, and will give you lasting energy. While meals may provide the bulk of your calories on the trail, your snacks keep you energized when you are on the go.  In this post, we’ve shared some of the best backpacking snacks that are nutritious, lightweight, easy-to-store, and convenient.  What are some of the best backpacking snacks? Bars and cookies Protein bars, granola bars, fig bars, protein cookies, and cookie bites are all fast and easy ways to carry a lightweight, high-calorie snack on the trail.  Some of...

In many ways, backpacking is the ultimate adventure. With nothing but the tools you carry on your back and the boots strapped onto your feet, backpacking allows you to unplug from the daily grind and set out on a quest to explore the land. For many outdoor enthusiasts, it’s the best way to take a walk on the wild side! But while the thought of shoving all of your survival necessities into a pack and shouldering them on the trail is undeniably appealing for many wanderlust-stricken adventurers, carrying all that weight can be hard on both the body and the...

Many people turn to homemade energy bars as a cheaper and healthier alternative to over processed energy bars they might find at the grocery store. Tahoe Trail Bars don’t fall into that category — made with real food ingredients, the only difference between a Tahoe Trail Bar and a homemade energy bar is where it’s made.  Homemade Energy Bars vs Store Bought There are many reasons why people don’t trust store bought energy bars, and why they decide to make them at home. It’s for these reasons that we decided to start making vegan energy bars, to offer our customers...