New Backpacking Gear
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When Looking For New Backpacking Gear Consider Some Of These Options
Getting a good Idea of what you will need as far as new backpacking gear can be a task. We will try to lay out the basics that are required and go into a few of the other necessities as well.
First try to put your self into a category that would fit your backpacking needs.
The Essential Things To Bring
Trying to remember everything to take can always be a chore too especially when you get there and realize that you forgot the tent or your boots. Keeping your new backpacking gear in a well organized space can help with this. Here is a good checklist to go through when preparing for a backpacking trip-
Map Compass Flashlight or Headlamp Extra Food and Clothes Sunglasses FIRST AID KIT IS A MUST HAVE! Pocket Knife or Bowie Knife Waterproof Matches Fire starter Water, Bottles, or a Camel Pack Bug Repellent Sun ScreenTentHiking Boots. These are only a few of the many that you will need but they are the things that will keep you alive if something terrible happens, God Forbid it does, but better safe than sorry right? Over all just keep yourself equipped with the right gear, be safe, make good decisions and it will be a trip you will not forget, and don't forget to take pictures as well.
Guides to Backpacking And Resorces
Here are a few resources to look at if you want a Backpacking guide-
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Camping For BeginnersBeginner TipsFamily CampingSurvival SkillsQuick Camping Recipes A Few Of The New Backpacking Gear Products
Hammers HP5 Anti-Shock Hiking Pole with Compass & Thermometer
Amazon Price: $19.99 (as of 02/13/2012)
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Katadyn Hiker PRO Water Microfilter
Amazon Price: $69.95 (as of 02/13/2012)
High Sierra Summit 45 Frame Pack (Tungsten, Black)
Amazon Price: (as of 02/13/2012)
Highgear AltiTech Computer Watch with Altimeter, Compass, and Thermometer (Green)
Amazon Price: (as of 02/13/2012)
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