Nutrition in the hills

December 2016

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December 2016

For most trips, carbs are a better food than protein. Photo: Emma Bedford
Food seems to be one of the trickiest elements when planning a tramping trip. Meal planning tends to favour food that cooks quickly and is lightweight. But that doesn’t necessarily mean sacrificing or ignoring nutrition. For some tips on how to plan the most nutritious tramping meals, Wilderness spoke to mountaineer and sports nutritionist Dr […]
Alistair Hall

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