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Tips
Based on experience and thorough research within the backpacking community, we create comprehensive guides that teach you everything you need to know/do on a backpacking adventure. Learn more about how to cook on a trail, what to pack for a trip, how to properly set up a tent, and many more.
Backpacking Recipes to Feed Your Body and Soul
We gathered a couple of backpacking recipes for both breakfast and lunch to help you experience a great hike with a satisfied belly.
What to Pack for a Day Hike – A Checklist Made by a Ditzy Hiker
A backpacker must always be prepared. Especially a restless one. This is why this checklist came to life.Â
Trekking vs Hiking vs Camping – How to Tell the Difference
Learn how to tell the difference between trekking vs hiking vs camping as the differences are subtle to the informed eye of a beginner backpacker.
Leaving No Trace: How to be an Environmentally Friendly Outdoor Steward
Responsible hiking is critical to the survival of our natural elements.
Hiking Safety: Essential Tips from a Real Backpacker
Check out our list of essential hiking safety tips any backpacker should know before heading out into the wild!
Best Glamping Destinations & Resorts in the U.S.
We found the best glamping locations in the US that will make you fall in love with luxurious camping. Get ready to explore the best glamping resorts.
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