I hope he uses this as a wake up call and turns his life around. He’s lucky to have parents that care about him as much you obviously do. Best of luck.
Pemmican. This year it will be elk, whortleberry, and piñon. I eat pretty clean when I’m not backpacking, so tend to start feeling like crap if I eat too much processed food for several days straight. But I do bring a couple candy bars in case I need a morale boost on a tough hunt.