Helpful Backpacking Basics



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Backpacking Checklist - Don't spend your time trying to guess what you need to bring on your trip. Print our our FREE backpacking checklist to save you time and frustration!

Backpacking Essentials - A list of ten backpacking essentials you should bring with you on every trip.

Backpacking First Aid Kit - Information about what to include in your first aid kit. Includes a FREE printable checklist.

Backpacking For Beginners - Helpful information you need to know about backpacking for beginners before you get started.

Backpacking With Dogs - Helpful information for backpacking with dogs.

NEW! Dehydration Symptoms - Helpful information about dehydration symptoms, as well as preventing and treating dehydration.

Packing a Backpack

- Learn how to pack a backpack easily and efficiently.

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