The confetti has settled and the euphoria of your New Year’s resolution is starting to fade. The gym, once buzzing with enthusiasm, now seems less inviting. And the kale smoothies you were so enthusiastic about suddenly feel like a chore. This is the dreaded hump — the point where willpower wanes and resolutions teeter on […]
Ah, the holidays — the season of joy, merriment, and last-minute dashes to find the perfect stocking stuffers for the lucky ones on your list. Indeed, we may not all be as efficient as Santa (he does have a lot of help after all), but finding the right gift can still be stressful. Especially if […]
Since 1623, Thanksgiving has been a time-honored American tradition. It’s a special time when families and friends gather to give thanks around a table laden with a feast of turkey, stuffing and all the fixings (and often end up napping on the couch soon afterward). Not all Thanksgivings are spent sitting around the dining room […]
Smoked meat, which includes jerky, has never been more popular. Beef jerky has been a favorite snack for centuries – though the bragging rights for who originally created it are still historically up for grabs. Once a practice done purely out of necessity, it’s now accessible to anyone with the wherewithal to try. But that […]
Picture a cozy evening around a warm campfire. As the stars twinkle above, you pass around a bag of Sweet and Spicy Beef Jerky. Your friends can’t get enough, and neither can you. Before you know it, the bag is emptier than a Florida beach after shark week. That, my friend, is the magic of […]
If you’re a fan of quality snacking and haven’t tried Mountain America’s Spicy Beef Jerky yet, you’re missing out! It’s one of our most popular flavors of jerky and for good reasons. Today we’re going to delve into the world of spicy jerky and why it’s so popular. We’ll also dive into the benefits of […]
Adventuring in the mountains can be an absolutely magical experience. Whether you prefer hiking, biking, trail running, backpacking or all of the above, connecting with nature while you challenge yourself both physically and mentally is one of the many pleasures of living in or near the mountains. To make the most of your time in […]
When it comes to buying treats for your dog, there are an unlimited number of dog treat options out there. From raw hides and training treats to dental chews and milk bones (and everything else in between), it can be difficult choosing the right – and healthiest – treats for your four-legged best friend. When […]
As spring turns to summer and the warming weather melts the historic snowpack in the Western United States, hikers, bikers and campers everywhere are itching to get outside and explore. And while it’s awesome that the pandemic motivated people across the country to venture into the outdoors to enjoy our nation’s many spectacular national parks, […]
The Tibetan yak is a high-altitude bovine that is native to the Himalayas and other regions of Central Asia. Known for their handlebar horns and tough, long hair – which is used to make high-quality woolen textiles – yaks have a rich history in Tibetan culture as a source of transportation, clothing, fuel and food. […]