13 articles on "backpack"

All about Backpacks

Backpacks are a weighty problem for some students, according to a recent report by doctors at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Students often over pack their backpacks; they often carry their backpacks slung over one shoulder too. Tho...

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All about Backpacks

Backpacks are undoubtedly one of the most popular and practical bags. From students and hikers to business travelers and everyone in between, the backpack is an essential way to carry your belongings with ease, comfort, and style. Backpacks come in ...

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Lightweight Backpacks - How Light?

Lightweight Backpacks - How Light? by: Steve Gillman How light is light? Lightweight backpacks weigh less than three pounds, a standard I just invented. There are good packs under three pounds for almost all types of trips. My own Golite backpac...

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Ultralight Backpacking List - 3 Days Under 10 Pounds

Ultralight Backpacking List - 3 Days Under 10 Pounds by: Steve Gillman Here's an ultralight backpacking list, an example of what I typically take on a weekend hike. We're all different in our needs and skills, though, so please don&apo...

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Lightweight Backpacking Techniques

Lightweight Backpacking Techniques by: Steve Gillman These lightweight backpacking tips and techniques are options or ideas, not recommendations. I tend towards the extreme side of ultralight backpacking, and if you don't know yourself or y...

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Why Ultralight Backpacking

Want Safer, More Comfortable Backpacking?Contrary to what many think, ultralight backpacking is not just about the freedom to hike more miles or to take your whole pack up the mountain with you. It is also about comfort and safety. Backpackers with h...

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3 Tips To Select The Camping Backpack That's Right For You

When asked concerning the right camping backpack, most people who do not have any encounter in camping will say that it is just a bag. The type of back again 1 chooses is not a little problem to people who have encounter in camping. You will by no me...

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Of Beach Bags And Backpack Chairs

At times going to the beach can be a real hassle especially for families with little children since you may need to carry supplies such as food, drinks, costumes, sunscreen, towels, umbrellas, beach chairs and so forth. With all these items you will ...

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How Not Letting Go of Your Past can Hurt Your Future

How Not Letting Go of Your Past can Hurt Your Future by: Brian Maloney Experiences, whether good or bad, are sometimes all we have, and most of them reside in the past. So you may ask, why should I let go of my past when much of it is filled wit...

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Backpacking Food - What To Pack

Backpacking Food - What To Pack by: Steve Gillman Weight is always a concern with backpacking food you'll be carrying everything on your back. Some will tell you to find your weight savings in other areas, and argue for the necessity of hea...

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