Journal

I absolutely love making fruit leathers. They are so fun to make, such a great gift, and I always feel like a kid when eating one! They are such a great snack on and off the trail and you're hiking...

Track Salty Science and their progress in the World's Toughest Row. Track progress

Another 2023 Heather’s Choice Solstice Retreat is in the books! This one took place at a cabin in Denali State Park. The cabin was grandiose and catered exactly to our needs.  With 3 bedrooms, 4 ba...

If you spend enough time in the backcountry, it’s only a matter of time before you or someone else will need first aid. Whether you roll your own kit or purchase a pre-made one, it should be in you...

When I developed the first Heather's Choice recipes back in 2014, I knew I wanted to apply my sports nutrition knowledge to my backcountry meal plan. This meant, I needed to have protein at every ...

When I started as a production assistant with Heather’s Choice, it was only supposed to be a temporary, part-time gig.  I was looking for a way to make ends meet while waiting for my other job to s...

It's one thing to remember everything we humans need to pack for our long day trips or even multi-day adventures. Now throw in all the things we need to pack for our adventure fur pals and the chan...

One of the best parts of working as a food manufacturing company is hearing how people take our meals and customize them. In the backcountry, this is also known as calorie boosting. On multi-day tr...

If you are new to the Heather’s Choice world, let me first introduce you to the Packaroon.  Packaroon (noun) pack.a.roon Definition |  A coconut cookie for your backpack A delicious, dense, glut...