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

Backpacking can seem a daunting endeavor, especially for first-timers. Nevertheless, with a little planning and the appropriate gear, you can have an memorable experience. Start with choosing a trail that's suitable for your ability. Look for trails that are well-marked and supported. , Then, develop a packing checklist. Crucial items include: *