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A Little Creativity Can Make Your Backpacking Gear Lighter

March 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Articles

One of the biggest hassles of backpacking is having gear that is too heavy. Heavy gear can slow you down and even cause problems with your back or joints. One of the best ways to combat heavy gear is to pack things that have a multiple use. By using gear that can [...]

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Backpacking Adventure Travel

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Articles

If you are looking to take an adventure travel lasting a day or two, or over a long holiday weekend, a backpacking adventure travel may be a perfect solution. This type of adventure travel is usually easier to plan and will give you a nice break away from your everyday routine. Before you begin, you [...]

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The Dos and Don’ts of Backpacking

March 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Articles

Backpacking is probably the most practical way of traveling anywhere in the world. It is highly recommended to those that are on a tight budget. Even if you are not able to sleep on a soft bed in a luxurious hotel room, the backpacking experience could provide you with the most authentic kind of experience [...]

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Waterproof Backpacks

June 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Articles

Journeys in the Outback with Waterproof Hiking Backpack
Traveling through water bodies is not a usual practice of hikers and therefore they usually have no need for waterproof backpacks. Face it, compared to an average hiking backpack, waterproof hiking backpacks are much more expensive. In the past the waterproof hiking backpack was essentially a rubber bag [...]

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Backpacking Explained

April 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Articles

What is backpacking? The usual definition sights backpacking as hiking, camping or traveling in some manner with all of your gear in a pack that you carry on your back. Yet, it is so much more than that! There is the thrill of the adventure of your trip, the independence of relying totally on [...]

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