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

Backpacking can seem a daunting task, especially for novices. However, with a little forethought and the appropriate gear, you can have an memorable journey. , Begin by choosing a trail that's appropriate for your ability. Look for routes that are well-marked and supported. Next develop a packing inventory. Crucial items include: * A sturdy back