Backpacker’s Pantry ‘22
Media Kit
Backpacker’s Pantry has been there, done that, right alongside the very legends who blazed the paths that inspired the legends we worship today. For over 70 years, Backpacker’s Pantry has tweaked, experimented, adjusted, refined, and crafted the world’s most distinctive outdoor cuisine.
They know what works in extreme environments, and what doesn’t; where to lock down the most authentic ingredients for recipes from the best food cultures, and what tomorrow’s athletes, explorers, adventurers, vagabonds, and wild-haired pioneers will need as they step up to carry the torch.
Backpacker’s Pantry makes breakfasts, lunches, dinners and desserts meant to savor - whether in the backcountry or on your sofa - not bury in your backyard in case of a doomsday scenario. It is nourishment for a life lived less ordinarily.
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Kevin Nicol-Lints
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new for 2022
Backpacker’s Pantry has more than 20 plant-based items on their menu, more than anyone else on the market. From the new-for-’22 Green Curry (and boy does that have a nice little kick) to the Native American-inspired Three Sisters Stew, each meal is made in Boulder, CO, at their 100% solar powered headquarters (which offsets more than 100% of energy needs) and with their own spices.
Green Curry
A spicy, fragrant, and savory recipe inspired by the
most authentic green curry recipes from Thailand,
home to some of the world’s best cuisine. It’s a
vegan and vegetarian-friendly meal ready for your
next adventure wherever your path takes you. This
is freeze-dried camping food made to savor.
Chicken Larb
Inspired by the national dish of Laos, our chicken
larb remains authentic and pays homage to this
classic recipe right down to the mint and chili
peppers. All meticulously prepared for you to savor
no matter the time or place along your journeys.
It’s a freeze-dried camping entrée crafted for true
connoisseurs of the world’s best cuisine.
Wild West Chili & Beans
A spicy chili with a kick that honors chili’s authentic
southwestern origins. Traditional ingredients like
black and pinto beans and classic chili spices keep
it honest and true. It’s a freeze-dried trail chili
inspired by those who blazed the paths before and
refined to fuel those who seek new trails ahead.
Blueberry Peach Crisp
Inspired by traditional blueberry peach crisp
recipes from the south, ours captures the sweet
blueberries and juicy peaches that makes this a
delicious dessert staple. The buttery, crisp finish
with a hint of cinnamon will remind you of home.
A packable, freeze-dried camping dessert for at
home, around the campfire, or back at the cabin.
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Cuban Coconut Black Beans & Rice
A delicious traditional Cuban meal of coconut rice, black beans, fragrant
bananas and cilantro. Loved by all ages. Mild in flavor and great for those
who avoid spicy food. Kids love this meal!Comes with a packet of extra
virgin olive oil for you to add to boost the calories and flavor. Non-gmo
coconut milk and sea salt let you feel healthy on the trial backpacking,
hiking or camping. This is a great tasting, vegan favorite meal.
Kathmandu Curry
You can bring the flavor of the Himalayas with you on every trek you take
with Backpacker’s Pantry Kathmandu Curry. Based on the regional
specialty Dahl Baht, Kathmandu Curry warms the soul with delicious
authentic spices & is chock full of freeze-dried vegetables. This Nepalese
vegetarian delight is gluten-free, vegan and dairy-free. Lentils & brown
rice make this curry extra nutritious and highest quality turmeric is used
for brain and joint health
Three Cheese Mac & Cheese
Hearty and filling, Backpacker’s Pantry Three
Cheese Mac & Cheese is a protein-packed
freeze-dried camping food staple you’ll enjoy with
creamy real cheeses and elbow pasta. Whether
you’re at home, in the field, the cabin, or the
dorms, you can’t go wrong with this comfort food.