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Latest Reviews
Best Backpacking Pad-Thai
We sample four popular freeze-dried and dehydrated backpacking Pad Thai meals, crowning one the winner of our 2023 Pad Thai Roundup.
Backpacker’s Pantry Pad Thai with Chicken Review
Here we review the festive and flavorful Backpacker’s Pantry Pad Thai with Chicken. Find out if this calorie dense and peanut-centric dish brings the flavor to the backcountry.
Mountain House Pad Thai with Chicken Review
Mountain House claims this Pad Thai meal offers take-out quality on the trail. Our reviewers take it to the test.
Good To-Go Pad Thai Review
We loved Good To-Go’s Thai Curry so we were eager to also try their Pad Thai. Read our in-depth review of Good To-Go’s take on the quintessential Thai noodle dish.
Alpine Aire Grilled Chicken Pad Thai Review
Alpine Aire’s Grilled Chicken Pad Thai offers a flavor-bomb for backcountry travellers. Is this meal a one-way ticket to Thai flavors or to somewhere else? Read our full detailed review to find out more.
Mountain House Beef Stroganoff Review
Mountain House Beef Stroganoff is a classic amongst backcountry fair. In this in-depth review we take it on the trail to see if it deserves its reputation.
Backpacking Meal Directory
Hikefull features the most extensive directory of dehydrated and freeze-dried meals on the web. Find your next meal by brand, diet type, cuisine, boil time, nutritional values, and more!
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Backpacking Meal Reviews
Independent and detailed reviews of popular backpacking meals conducted by outdoor enthusiasts like yourself!
Latest Reviews
Best Backpacking Pad-Thai
We sample four popular freeze-dried and dehydrated backpacking Pad Thai meals, crowning one the winner of our 2023 Pad Thai Roundup.
Backpacker’s Pantry Pad Thai with Chicken Review
Here we review the festive and flavorful Backpacker’s Pantry Pad Thai with Chicken. Find out if this calorie dense and peanut-centric dish brings the flavor to the backcountry.
Mountain House Pad Thai with Chicken Review
Mountain House claims this Pad Thai meal offers take-out quality on the trail. Our reviewers take it to the test.
Good To-Go Pad Thai Review
We loved Good To-Go’s Thai Curry so we were eager to also try their Pad Thai. Read our in-depth review of Good To-Go’s take on the quintessential Thai noodle dish.
Alpine Aire Grilled Chicken Pad Thai Review
Alpine Aire’s Grilled Chicken Pad Thai offers a flavor-bomb for backcountry travellers. Is this meal a one-way ticket to Thai flavors or to somewhere else? Read our full detailed review to find out more.
Mountain House Beef Stroganoff Review
Mountain House Beef Stroganoff is a classic amongst backcountry fair. In this in-depth review we take it on the trail to see if it deserves its reputation.
Gear, Guides, & How-to
Dolly Sods Wilderness Hike Report 2023
A detailed narrative trip report of a two night three day backpacking trip through the celebrated Dolly Sods Wilderness of West Virginia.
The Best Vegan Dehydrated and Freeze-dried Backpacking Meals
In this article, we explore vegan and plant-based meal options specifically for backpackers. Whether you adhere to a strict vegan diet or simply looking to incorporate more plant-based choices into your outdoor excursions, we’ve got you covered!
The Best Material for Your Backpacking Cookware: Steel, Aluminum, or Titanium?
Steel, aluminum, or titanium? What is the best option for your backpacking cookware? In this article we will explore the pros and cons of each material to help you make an informed decision for your backpacking adventures.