Adam Swire wrote:
:: I suppose I could eat high carb foods for the time I'm away. I guess
:: I'll be burning lots of calories but I'm concerned about the impact
:: of high carb food after 14 month with very few.
::
:: The very few times I've eaten bread or rice (usually cooked by well
:: meaning friends) I've had bad stomach problems and felt bad for a
:: day or so after. I want to enjoy my time away so I'll try to low
:: carb. I really want to get away from civillization and be self
:: sufficient for as long as possible, but this means carring all my
:: food with me.
::
:: BTW what are summer sausages?
::
:: An American friend of mine has suggested something called pemmican
:: which is apparently made from beef. I've found a few recipes but it
:: doesn't look very appetising!

How about unsalted almonds? I could live off of those for 10 days easy.