Backcountry food breakdown for a western hunt

A look at Trail and Neville's backcountry food

Chris Neville
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Backcountry food breakdown 1

Everyone loves food! We get a lot of questions on the food we pack on backcountry style hunts. The video below goes over the food Trail and I use each day on a hunt. The food list was from a 2019 Wyoming archery elk hunt in September. Also, be sure to check out the table at the bottom of the article to see a quick summary of our daily food lists.

Chris Neville's daily food breakdown

Function

Mid-morningsnack

Description

PROBAR Base

Function

Lunch

Description

Small bag of jerky

Function

Lunch

Description

Greenbelly Mealntttt2 Go

Function

AfternoonSnack

Description

Honey StingernttttWaffle Caramel Flavored

Function

AfternoonSnack

Description

Justin's VanillanttttAlmond Butter

Function

AfternoonSnack

Description

Tortilla and tuna

Function

Energy

Description

PRO BAR Bolt

Function

Energy

Description

Honey Stinger Gel

Function

Dinner

Description

Mountain House / Peak Refuel

Function

Desert

Description

Honey Stinger Waffle / Justin's Vanilla Almond Butter

Function

Description

Mid-morningsnack

PROBAR Base

Lunch

Small bag of jerky

Lunch

Greenbelly Mealntttt2 Go

AfternoonSnack

Honey StingernttttWaffle Caramel Flavored

AfternoonSnack

Justin's VanillanttttAlmond Butter

AfternoonSnack

Tortilla and tuna

Energy

PRO BAR Bolt

Energy

Honey Stinger Gel

Dinner

Mountain House / Peak Refuel

Desert

Honey Stinger Waffle / Justin's Vanilla Almond Butter

Trail Kreitzer's daily food breakdown

Function

Mid-MorningSnack

Description

PROBAR Meal BarnttttPeanut Butter Chocolate Chip

Function

Mid-MorningSnack

Description

Honey StingernttttWaffle Caramel Flavored

Function

Lunch

Description

Salami and cheesepackets

Function

Lunch

Description

Small bag of Fritos

Function

Lunch

Description

Small bag of mule deer jerkymixed with almonds

Function

AfternoonSnack

Description

Snickers bar

Function

AfternoonSnack

Description

That's It dried fruit bar

Function

AfternoonSnack

Description

A flat bagel

Function

AfternoonSnack

Description

Rx Nut Butter Packetntttt(Peanut Butter)

Function

Energy

Description

Caffeinated powder drink mix

Function

Dinner

Description

Mountain House / Peak Refuel

Function

Description

Mid-MorningSnack

PROBAR Meal BarnttttPeanut Butter Chocolate Chip

Mid-MorningSnack

Honey StingernttttWaffle Caramel Flavored

Lunch

Salami and cheesepackets

Lunch

Small bag of Fritos

Lunch

Small bag of mule deer jerkymixed with almonds

AfternoonSnack

Snickers bar

AfternoonSnack

That's It dried fruit bar

AfternoonSnack

A flat bagel

AfternoonSnack

Rx Nut Butter Packetntttt(Peanut Butter)

Energy

Caffeinated powder drink mix

Dinner

Mountain House / Peak Refuel

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