Journal

Backcountry Meal Planning
Why You Need More Protein In Your Backcountry Meal Plan
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 ...

Alaska
Packing for Your Adventure Buddy
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...

Backcountry Meal Planning
Our Favorite Calorie Boosts for Backcountry Trips
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...

Backpacking
An Ode To Trail Mix
My love for trail mix runs deep. It's practically one of my main food groups.
My answer to the ever difficult question, “If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it...

Alaska
Heather's Choice Joins The Conservation Alliance
We're proud to announce that Heather's Choice has become the first Alaskan company to join The Conservation Alliance!
The Conservation Alliance is a coalition of more than 270 like-minded businesse...

Backcountry Meal Planning
Five Ways to Improve Your Backcountry Nutrition
Answering the question, “What should I eat?” seems to only get more complex as time goes on. With new products, new supplements, new superfoods, new diets hitting the market all the time, it’s hard...

Alaska
Hiking Crow Pass, Alaska | 23 Miles In A Day
Why do 23 miles in one day? Sounds like sore legs and aching feet if you ask a chunk of the world's population. But ask any Alaskan and that sounds like an adventurous Saturday!
