[pct-l] The Twin Hershey Bars

[blisterfree at isp01.net (Brett)]

>>> I would be interested to hear from anyone who has done a 
>>> thru-hike on a raw food diet.
>
> While it wasn't a thru-hike, I hiked the first 400 or so 
> miles north from the border in 1998 with no stove, no pot 
> & ate non-cooked foods.  I ate lots of tuna (before the 
> foil packets), jerky, tortillas w/ peanut butter & honey, 
> nuts, dried fruit, cookies, crackers, candy, etc.

"No cook food" and "raw food" are not necessarily the same 
thing. (The former is fairly straightforward for 
thru-hikers, the latter considerably more difficult to do in 
a "pure" form.)

Description of and reason for "going raw" - per Nature's 
First Law website:

http://tinyurl.com/3pghm


- blisterfree