TAKING YOUR FIRST TRAIL: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO BACKPACKING

Backpacking appears to be a daunting challenge, especially for first-timers. However, with a little planning and the appropriate gear, you can have an amazing journey. First choosing a route that's suitable for your ability. Look for trails that are well-marked and kept in good condition. Next create a packing inventory. Necessities include: * A