- GORP: the good old raisin and peanut mix. It’s nice to add dried papaya and peanut butter M&M’s
- Hard fruit, such as apples and pears
- PowerBars are easy to carry and are big bang-for-your-buck energy treats
- Yachana Jungle Chocolate: a vegan bite-size delight made from pure crunchy Ecuadorian cocoa bits that don’t melt. Available in four munchable trail flavors: Jungle Chocolate With Dried Pineapple, Jungle Chocolate With Brazilian Nuts, Jungle Chocolate With Coconut and Raisin, and Jungle Chocolate With Java Beans.
Hikarrific Websites America’s National Parks: Over 12,000 miles of trails The United States Geological Survey (USGS): Source for topographical maps. The American Hiking Society, The Hiking and Walking Homepage, Appalachian Trail: the Appalachian Trail, 2174 miles long, starts in northern Georgia and continues through South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, and ends in Maine at Mt. Katahdin, Baxter Peak, Baxter State Park.
