Meal Planning Tips for Backpacking

Meal Planning Tips for Backpacking

Part (1) Menu Submission Assignment. You will select a type of meal. Options include: camping breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert. Backpacking breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Trail snacks. Provide a recipe – with quantities and a shopping list with quantities.

Part (2):
you will be writing about Lake Havasu. Research and submit information on the following: location, weather and wildlife considerations, park map, driving directions from Tempe, things to do, cost, reviews/tips and tricks.

Part (3) Research and submit information on the following: location, mileage, and rigor, trail map, driving directions, water location, reviews/tips and tricks.

Choose just one of the following and write about it:

Grand Canyon National Park
• Havasupai (20 miles)
• Grandview Trail to South Kaibab Trail – via Tonto Trail (30.8 miles)
• Jackass Creek (6.6 miles)
• Paria River Canyon (White House to Lees Ferry) (38 miles)
• Tanner Trail (15 miles)
• Rainbow Bridge via Cliff Canyon (14.6 miles)
• Ribbon Falls (11.4 miles)

Sedona
• Bear Mountain (6.0 miles)
• Boyton Canyon (5.0 miles)
• Brin’s Mesa (7.2 miles)
• Casner Canyon (6.0 miles)
• Jack’s Canyon (14 miles)
• Wilson Mountain South (11.8 miles)
• Long Canyon (8.0 miles)

Mogollon Rim
• West Clear Creek – Bull Pen Ranch (10 miles)
• East Webber Creek (9.6 miles)
• Historic Cabin Loop (21.8 miles)
• Fossil Spring – via Fossil Spring trail (8.5 miles)
• Sycamore Canyon (55.7 miles)

Other Northern AZ
• Rainbow Bridge – Tuba City, AZ (23.9 miles)

Tucson, AZ
• Sabino Canyon to Bear Canyon Loop – Tucson, AZ (14.3 miles)
• Wasson Peak – Tucson, AZ (9.0 miles)
• Mount Lemmon Trail – Tucson, AZ (8.4 miles)

Other Southern AZ
• Powers Garden – Safford, AZ (17.5 miles)
• Holdout Spring Loop – Safford, AZ (25 miles)
• Chiricahua – Heart of Rocks Loop – Wilcox, AZ (8.7 miles)

Superstition and Mazatzal Wilderness
• Fish Creek Loop (21.7 miles)
• Dripping Springs (12.4 miles)
• Haunted Canyon (12 miles)
• Ballantine Creek (10 miles)

White Mountains and Eastern AZ
• Bear Mountain (18 miles)
• Panorama Trail #635 (9.5 miles)
• Indian Springs (8.4 miles)
• Mount Baldy Loop – Eager, AZ (15.8 miles)
• KP Rim – Grants Creek Loop – Alpine, AZ (34.6 miles)
• Strayhorse Loop – Alpine, AZ (33.8 miles)
• WS Mountains Loop – Alpine, AZ 23.8 miles

White Tank Mountain Regional Park
• Ford Canyon (7.4 miles)
• Goat Camp (6.3 miles)