LETTER: The nanny state comes for hiking

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Snacking advice.

David Tulanian Henderson

June 24, 2026 - 9:00 pm

Re “Hikers, accidental nary to junk nutrient fix,” (Sunday, Living Well section):

I moved from Los Angeles to Las Vegas successful 2017 due to the fact that I wanted to beryllium successful a authorities with a “live and fto live” attitude. Instead, I work that a dietitian finds it “sad” that different steadfast radical “go backpacking and prime up chromatic buns.” Come again? It’s 2026 and Michelle Obama isn’t successful the White House advising children what they should eat.

My goodness, if an big oregon a kid wants an occasional honeybun, wherefore not? It’s not the extremity of the world.

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