Beets. Bees. Authentic Barbacoa. What do these three have in common? (Please don’t say Dwight from The Office) Here we are, summertime, 2025 and just maybe I am having a love affair with beets. I literally have beet salad for lunch basically every day. I just came back from an amazing hiking/ camping getaway with …
Okay, a secret about me. What do I love almost as much as trekking through a snowy forest with my adventure pup? Hi, my name is Amber, the Hungry Mountaineer and I am a Sprout-A-Holic. I fucking love sprout’s of all varities. And, fellow healthy foodie, did you know how to grow sprouts at home …
Big Bear Lake—now with more potholes, dog poop, and bald eagle paparazzi: A guide to Big Bear Lake tourism for those who want to get away from the other tourists. Welcome to Big Bear Lake, California — where nature meets neglect, and adventure is just a broken sled away. Wintertime? Magical. Fresh snowfall. Jeffrey pines …
I spent my birthday eve morning trekking up the Mt Whitney Trail foraging for wild berries for breakfast. The pup and I snacked on wild elderberries, chock full of vitamin C. I noshed on some Mountain Gooseberries and shoved some ripe currants at my face as I dreamt about the best scones I’ve ever had …
It’s summertime. Officially. Maybe you are celebrating the dog days of summer by sweating alongside 2,000 other protesters at your local Great MAGA Monarchy Panic Protest-homemade signs, reusable water bottles, the smell of Wake and Bake Hippies stoned and full of righteous fury at ten a.m.. Or maybe you are not a dumb-dumb liberal and …