Packing a hiking backpack

Learn how to pack a backpacking pack for maximum comfort and organization with these tips for fitting your gear and balancing the load.

Want to know what to pack for a backpacking trip? See what real backpackers carry in their packs along with a complete backpacking gear list.

Whether you're looking for tips on how to pack efficiently or ways to stay safe and comfy in the backcountry, we've got you with these 25 backpacking hacks.

We're back to full time travelling and having thoroughly tested out our new gear, these are the 9 things that have made a HUGE difference to us.

Use this easy list to know just what to take on a hike! These essential items are musts for day hikes, whether one or twenty miles.

Planning a back country camping trip this summer? There has literally never been a better time! Backpacking is a great way to escape the city, unplug, and soak up some uninterrupted time in nature. Packing for one of these trips, however, takes thought, practice, and tetris-like stacking skills. Don`t worry though, we`ve got your back!

By GORP Hiking Expert Karen Berger There's no one right answer to this question: It depends on what kind of pack you have and where you're going to hike. The general principle is that lighter-weight items go at the bottom, heavier items are at the top and close to your body. However, if you are going to be scrambling or hiking off-trail on rough terrain or snow, you might want to pack some of the heavier items a little lower to bring down your center of gravity. Sleeping bag. Most packs are…

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The Ultimate 3-5 Day Backpacking Packing List for 2019 (+ Backpacking Checklist PDF ) | Don’t hit the trails without double checking if you have all the backpacking gear you need. This backpacking checklist goes over everything you might need on a 3-5 day backpacking trip (with a printable checklist), plus my personal recommendations on the best gear for each of the different items. | shedreamsofalpine.com