Mountain House, the number 1 brand of backpacking foods, has been the choice of backpackers, hikers, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts for over 30 years. When it comes to long-term storage and recreational activities like camping, hiking, backpacking and hunting, Mountain House is the number 1 choice. That's because Mountain House has been recognized as preparing the best-tasting freeze dried meals. Mountain House, winner of the Gold Taste Award for the last 3 years, is convenient, easy to prepare and has a long shelf life.