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Travel Abroad With Your Backpacking Gear
If you’re an experienced backpacker, the world presents an endless ocean of opportunities for heading into the backcountry and seeing some truly spectacular wilderness. But there’s the pesky issue of actually bringing all your camping and backpacking gear on the plane and transporting it halfway around the world without anything getting damaged.
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Sep 15, 2016Travel Trend: The Black Forest
When travelers fantasize about visiting the Black Forest, myriad musings come to mind: a magical setting for the Brothers Grimm fairytales, lush landscapes of sky-scraping green trees and a smattering of hillside homes where cuckoo clocks echo through the valleys. Located in southwest Germany near the border of France, the mystical forest exudes a fantasy-like appeal where lovers of all things outdoors come to experience Germany’s nature at its best.
How to Plan an Extended Backpacking Trip
Backpacking is a fairly simple concept: Pack everything into your pack and pitch a tent somewhere in the backcountry, off the grid and away from established campsites. But backpacking takes serious planning, and the longer you plan to be away, the more considerations you’ll have to make.
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How to Buy a Tent for Backpacking
As with any item you take backpacking, your tent choice will make a difference in your comfort when it comes to using the item and hauling it through the backcountry. Your tent, as your shelter, should be dependable but also light, as it’s one of the largest items you’ll carry. Choosing the wrong one will add bulk and potentially contribute to discomfort.