A hiking backpack is your trusted companion ... is also a good investment to keep yourself from having to wash your pack too ...

Niver went backpacking through Southeast Asia for 11 months. She spoke to INSIDER about how she packs. Ask yourself 'Will I want this in three months?' When Niver was packing up her apartment ...

Backpacking is a great way to step into the ... Stick to essentials and keep your pack under 20% of your body weight. Borrow or rent big-ticket gear like tents and sleeping bags instead of ...

All food, transportation, backpacking and camping equipment provided. Participants must be able to carry a 50 lb. pack while hiking up to five miles per day on rocky and variable terrain. At least one ...