backpacking

i don't want to make advertising, but i found an affordable product for backpacker : a 12 inch tablet with a weight of 520g....

Looking for a new backpack. I don’t like having 40 pockets to stash stuff in. I would prefer a frame but not having one isn’t a deal breaker. Have lower back issues so it needs to sit appropriately....

I'm mostly a day-hiker. I'd rather hike farther than carry more....

there are other camping/hiking/thru-hiking communities and i would like to know what kind of content you want to see : long-term travel with a backpack? hiking only? what's for you the difference between backpacking and hiking?

Scandinavia often has these three-walled cabins available on a first-come, first-served basis. In Swedish, they’re called vindskydd, or wind shelter. This particular one is northeast of Umeå, Sweden. No guarantees on what they’re called elsewhere, but I have seen them in Finland as well. And I have heard of but not seen of...

What are some of your favorite foods to bring/make for backpacking?...

I created this community 3 years ago, expecting more users. Of course, it was the birth of lemmy, with no real niche communities i'm happy with the reddit exodus : i hope more users will join. If you want this community to grow, don't forget not to promote directly gears : no affiliate links, just your honest opinion about...

A 71-year-old Los Angeles man died in California’s Death Valley National Park on Tuesday, likely due to heat, as the afternoon high recorded in the park was 121 degrees, officials said. The Inyo County Coroner identified the deceased as Steven Curry....

I've had an absolute overkill vault for years and intend to switch to a sack (obvs unless the area has aggressive bears and/or the park specifies vaults are required)....

First significant post since coming over from Rexxit. Photos from a recent two-night trip through the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area in Western Colorado. We nailed the timing; biting bugs weren't too bad and while it was starting to get warm, the heat wasn't overwhelming yet....

cross-posted from: iusearchlinux.fyi/post/354323...

I went here with my 6 year old daughter and my parents this past weekend. I grew up coming here with my dad and it feels really special to share it with my daughter. I can’t wait to go back.

A link to a website if you want to buy good quality hiking items on aliexpress....

I am looking at creating my backpacking kit. I just wanted to know what people consider their top items in their backpacking kit that might not be considered “essential” (tent, clothes, cookware, etc) or what they’d recommend looking into to improve the (already great) backpacking/camping experience....

You don't know where to backpack in peru?...

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I enjoy hiking and backpacking. I go to Yellowstone once a year....

Hi, anybody in Lemmy backpacking these days? Could be a great community here, hope it gets content, I’ll try to add something.

near Mixta Cave

Earnslaw Burn, under Mt Earnslaw (Glenorchy, New Zealand)

As America has transformed, so too has its celebrated footpath. Less than half the A.T. remains where it was originally laid.

cross-posted from: iusearchlinux.fyi/post/417724...

cross-posted from: iusearchlinux.fyi/post/277201...

Hello! I have bought a Gregory Rhune 22 backpack a few weeks ago and I want to make a review to contribute to the community!...