Backpacking ..... a combination of hiking and camping that can be the ultimate in outdoor adventure ! 

Any type of camping requires proper planning and preparation, but with backpacking this is critical. Getting on the trail and discovering you have left something at home can ruin an otherwise great trip. Just as important as making sure you have everything is not packing unneeded items.

On these pages you will find information that will help you properly prepare for your backpacking excursions.

Fitting A Pack / Buying A Pack / Putting On A Pack

Leave No Trace /Main Camping Page

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