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2012 Newsletters

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January 2012

• Meals and Groceries in Review - A Look at Packit Gourmet's Shelves in 2011
• New Additions to the Family - Meals that Made the Grade in 2011
• A Few of Our Favorite Things

 

 

 

 

2011 Newsletters

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December 2011

• Holiday Gift Guide - Great Ideas for Everyone
• Never Ending Photo Contest - Take a Great Photo, Win a Great Prize
• Ask the Chef - What to Do With Leftover Dried Ingredients

 

November 2011

• Drool-Worthy Customer Photos - Top Three Picks of Our Fall Photo Contest
• Newsworthy Notes - Motion TV & Backpacker Magazine Travel with Packit this Fall
• Fall Photos! - Customers Take Packit Gourmet into the Backcountry

 

October 2011

• Ask the Chef - When to Add Freeze-Dried Ground Beef to Dinner?
• Rehydration Ratios - Seasoning Powder Ratios Now Available
• Fall Photo Contest - Send in Your Best Shot!

 

September 2011

• Introducing Our Fall Lineup - New Flavors for Fall Include Breakfast & Lunch Options
• Notable Mentions & Reviews - Reviews to Gear you Up for Fall Trip Planning
• Happy Hour Snack Pack - Three Dips & a Pitcher of Margaritas - Perfect!
• Fall Photo Contest - Send in Your Best Shot!

 

August 2011

• Fall Photo Contest - Send in Your Best Shot!
• Meal Prep Made Easy - Meals are now Searchable by Prep Ease
• Ask The Chef - Our Camp Chef Answers Your Questions

 

July 2011

• Chili - Done Up Texas Style!
• Liquid Luxuries without the Weight - Our Foldable, Packable, Lightweight Flask
• Cool Prep! Cool-Prep Meals on Hot Summer Days

 

June 2011

• PackitGourmet.com Gets a New Look - Our New, Easier to Use Website was Unveiled this Month
• Ultralight Cook-In-cozy -  Foldable, Super-Lightweight and Perfect for Solo-Campers
• All About Milk - What is the Difference Between Powdered Milk Types

 

May 2011

• A Shepherd's Cottage Pie - New Meal Release
• Mother's Day Picks for Young Chefs -  Kid Prepping Pleasers; Made By Kids, Served to Mom
• Get Ready, Set.... Go! - Reviews to Gear You Up for Summertime Trip Planning
• Milkman Returns! - Public Outcry Brings this Powdered Milk Back to Market

 

April 2011

• Six Products Are Put to the Test - Backpacker & Women's Adventure Magazines Sample Our Meals
• Gearing Up - Warmer Weather Brings in New Grocery Items

 

March 2011

• Our Meal Labels Get a New Look - New Easy Instructions for 'At Camp' and 'At Home'
• New Donation Requests - Two Great Organizations to Receive Packit Gourmet Donations
• Meal Reviews & Giveaways - Pasta Puttanesca Earns a Great Review
• Serving-Size Survey Results - Single-Serving versus Two-Serving Meal Packs

 

February 2011

• A Tasty Valentine's in the Outdoors - Plan a Delicious Outing in the Outdoors this February
• Pondering Serving Sizes - Are Single Serving or Two Serving Portions The Way to Go?
• Trail Delivery Schedules - Mail Drops Along the Appalachian & Pacific Crest Trails

 

January 2011

• Soups for the Slopes - Warm, Filling, Delicious Soups for the Backcountry
• Meal Sampler Packs - A Taste of Packit Gourmet in One Easy Pack
• Beverages for Cold Winter Days - Coffees, Teas & Hot Chocolates

 

 

2010 Newsletters

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December 2010

• Gift Suggestions - Meals and Grocery Items that Fit Every Backcountry-Dining Style
• Newsworthy Notes - Meal Reviews Featured in Backpacker & Backcountry Magazines
• Backcountry Celebrations - Desserts That Make a Special Day Even Better!

November 2010

• Social Interactions - Facebook, Twitter....
• Social Commentary - Discussion Forums, Blogs & Customer Comments
• Customer Photos - A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words

October 2010

• Scouting Resources - Special Resources Just for Scouts
• Scout Discounts Just Got Bigger - Scouts Now Get 15% off Every Order
• Earning Badges & Patches - Suggestions on Meeting Cooking Requirements

September 2010

• Big'un Burrito - So Big, So Filling... So Good!
• Wrap Rescue - Take Wraps to the Next Level with our Cheese & Veggie Booster Pack
• Packit Postcard - Love Packit Gourmet? Spread the Word!

August 2010

• 'The Big Easy Gumbo' – Lightweight, Just-Add-Water & Delicious!
• Understanding Dried Foods – Backcountry Ingredients Explained
• Seasonings – Add a Punch of Flavor to Trailfood

July 2010

• Easy Summer Salads & Soups – Cool Water & 'Fresh' Veggies Quench Backcountry Cravings
• No Mess Eggs – Preparing Eggs in Boilable Bags Brings an End to Dirty Dishes
• Single-Serve Desserts – Cheesecakes Available in Single-Serving Portions
• Rehydration Ratios – How Much Water is Needed to Rehydrate Dried & Powdered Foods?

June 2010

• Jordan Romero Summits Everest! – Packit Gourmet Fuels the Climb
• Philip Werner Hikes the TGO Challenge! – Packit Gourmet Comes Through When Fuel Fails
• Sponsorship Profile - Loyal Mehnert – A 1000 Mile Travelanthropic Journey
• Nutrition Charts & Calorie Counts – New Easy Ways to View Nutrition

May 2010

• Camp Kitchen Packs – Our Convenient Grocery Packs Supply You with Easy Shopping & Big Savings
• BACKPACKER Reviews Our Cheesecakes – and the Verdict is.... Instant Deliciousness!
• Sponsorship Profile - Philip Werner – A Trek Across the Scottish Highlands
• New Single-Serving Meals – Three New Options for Solo Hikers

April 2010

• Single-Serve Set Menus – Easy Set Menus Based on Your Backcountry Cooking Style
• Sponsorship Profile - Jordan Romero – A Quest to Climb the Seven Summits of the World
• Packit Gourmet T-Shirts! – Organic, 100% Cotton Shirts
• Canadian & Australian Shipping! – International Shipping is Branching Out

March 2010

• Five Essential Meals from BACKPACKER – Backpacker Magazine's 2010 Gear Guide
• Grocery & Gear Get Nods Too – More Essentials... Meal Components & Cooking Gear Also Made the Grade
• Cheesecake Extravaganza! – Three Amazing New Cheesecake Flavors

February 2010

• Introducing the Cook-In Cozy – Retain 10% More Heat for Faster & Hotter Meals
• Lightweight, Instant Meal Packs – Nutritious Packets from Around the World, Perfect for Backpacking
• New Meal Alert! – Southwest Black Bean & Corn Salad

January 2010

• Field Guide – A Wide Range of Resources Available for the Trail-Chef
• Charts, Tables & Spreadsheets – Detailed Charts to Help You Get the Most From Your Food
• Customer Recipe Center – Peruse Customer Recipes and Submit Your Own
• New Meal Alert! – TexMex Breakfast Taco

2009 Newsletters

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December 2009

• New No-Cook Meal – Add Cool Water and Enjoy a Deli-Style Roast Beef Wrap
• The Joys of Cool-Water Prep – Enjoy a Variety of Delicious Meals Without the Help of Your Stove
• Win a New Cookset - We're Giving Away a New GSI Pinnacle Dualist Cook System
• Meal Planning Made Easy

November 2009

• Win a New Cookset - We're Giving Away a New GSI Pinnacle Dualist Cook System
• Backcountry Bake Sale! – New Tasty Baked Goods for the Trail
• Skillet Bread – Baking Bread in the Backcountry Can Be Easy & Delicious
• Our Baking Set – Steam Baking in the Outdoors... Why That Sounds Downright Crazy!

October 2009

• Photo Contest Winners! – Beautiful Scenery, Happy Campers & Delicious Meals
• Canadian Shipping, eh?
• The Everlasting Tortilla! – Just How Long Will a Tortilla Last
• New Meal Alert! – Tuscan Beef Stew

September 2009

• Still Hungry? Not With Packit Gourmet!
• Quetico!

August 2009

• Single-Serving Additions
• Backpacking Superfoods

July 2009

• Single-Serving Meal Call
• Summer Photo Contest
• TrailsFest!

June 2009

• Backcountry Comfort Food
• Summer Photo Contest
• Sun Tea