Energy Food & Drinks

Power your adventure with Energy Food & Drinks from The Outdoor Warehouse. Whether you’re tackling long climbs, trail runs, or century rides, our energy gels, chews, bars, and drink mixes provide the fuel your body needs to perform and recover outdoors.

We stock performance nutrition trusted by hikers, campers, and cyclists alike — including Clif, GU Energy, and Honey Stinger. Designed for sustained energy, rapid absorption, and endurance, these products keep you powered mile after mile.

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Product Type Best For Key Benefits
Energy Bars Hiking, cycling, camping Balanced carbs & protein, portable meal replacement
Energy Gels Running, biking, endurance sports Fast carb absorption, compact, easy to digest
Chews & Gummies Trail running & climbing Quick energy, electrolyte replenishment, steady fuel
Recovery Drinks Post-workout & multi-day trips Protein support, muscle recovery, hydration balance
Meal Replacement Shakes Overlanding & long-distance cycling All-in-one nutrition, sustained calories, easy prep

Pro Tip

Use energy gels for rapid fuel every 30–45 minutes on long rides or hikes. Combine with electrolyte mixes for balanced hydration. For cyclists, check out our bike hydration systems to stay fueled and hydrated on every climb.

Learn About Outdoor Energy & Performance Nutrition

Trail Energy Planning

Plan 200–300 calories per hour of activity. Alternate carbs and protein for sustained performance on long hikes or rides.

Fueling for Cycling & Endurance Sports

Pre-load with slow carbs, refuel with gels and chews mid-ride, and recover with protein-based drinks post-ride.

Energy for Camping & Overlanding

Pack high-density foods like nut butters, jerky, and meal bars that stay stable across temperature extremes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I use energy gels or chews?
Every 30–45 minutes during sustained activity. Rotate with bars or snacks to prevent energy crashes on long rides or hikes.
What’s the difference between energy gels and bars?
Gels absorb faster for quick energy, while bars provide longer-lasting fuel through complex carbs and protein.
Are these safe for multi-day camping or RV trips?
Yes — most energy foods are shelf-stable, lightweight, and perfect for camping, RV, or cycling expeditions.
Can I use energy drinks with electrolyte mixes?
Yes, but choose low-sugar options to avoid stomach distress. Alternate with water or electrolyte-only mixes.

Why Buy Energy Food & Drinks from The Outdoor Warehouse?

  • Curated selection of energy gels, bars, and endurance snacks.
  • Trusted brands like Clif, GU Energy, and Honey Stinger.
  • Perfect for hiking, camping, overlanding, and cycling.
  • Fast U.S. shipping and expert gear support for every athlete.

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