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How to Pack a Backpack for a 3 Day Hike

Getting ready for a three-day hike could be very challenging if not prepared properly. The most impactful part of the preparation process is the packing process. You will need to really be careful with what you include in your backpack. But you only have a small space to make sure you get everything you need in […]

How to Pack a Backpack for Day Hiking

No one likes to carry a heavy backpack, especially while hiking. It not only ruins your hiking experience but also results in muscle fatigue. In order to avoid this, you need to know the best way to pack a hiking backpack. To assist you in this regard, here is how to pack a backpack for day […]

Difference Between Hiking and Backpacking

Getting out into the world and seeing nature or experiencing other cultures is a great way to spend some time. But do you call your trip a hiking adventure or a backpacking excursion? It seems like the terms hiking and backpacking are used interchangeably. On the surface, hiking and backpacking may seem like the same thing, […]

Military Backpack vs. Hiking Backpack

So you’re looking for a backpack for your outdoor adventures, and you are struggling to decide between a military-style and a traditional hiking backpack. Maybe you are unsure of the difference, or perhaps you just are unsure of what you need. Either way, understanding the difference between a military backpack and a hiking backpack will help […]