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Wilderness backpacking
tips and advice

wilderness backpacking The Wilderness backpacking website is dedicated to providing useful information for wilderness campers and backpackers.

Wilderness backpacking is simply exploring wild countries on foot, carrying all essential items in a backpack. Sleeping on the ground, drinking from creeks and traveling in all types of weather. Backpacking is simply the complete combination of hiking and camping.


Spectacular views

Wilderness trips on foot is the most basic way to wilderness adventure and an excellent opportunity to increase your wilderness awareness. You will also be able to see incredible views that sometimes can take your breath away. Actually, many great places on our earth can only be seen by foot.


backpacking trips


My many backpacking wilderness trips during the last 30 years have given me many unforgettable moments and, lucky me, still there are many more fantastic places to visit and spectacular views to be seen.


Careful preparation

However, before you head for the wilderness, spend time to prepare your trip. Careful preparation is essential for all wilderness travels to be safe and successful. Take your time and read all the information at this website.


Enjoy your reading!

I hope you have as much fun exploring this website as I have had been creating it.




This website is divided up into a
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Wilderness Backpacking guide for Beginners
Safe and enjoyable wildernes. The e-book, “Essential Wilderness Skills For Beginners” is a perfect backpacking guide for those of you that want to obtain the necessary knowledge and skills

Appropriate backpacking gear
Backpacking gear. What backpacking gear you take with you is largely a matter of personal taste and the type of wilderness trip you are taking, such as a day hike or a one week backpacking trip.

Lightweight backpacking tent.
Backpacking tent. A backpacking tent is a convenient piece of equipment in the wilderness.

Backpacking sleeping bag design and features
Backpacking sleeping bag. A warm backpacking sleeping bag will help you to get a good night's sleep to rest and recover after an active day in the wilderness.

Best backpacks for wilderness backpacking
Best backpacks for your needs. The best backpacks are comfortable backpacks.

Different types of backpacking stoves
Backpacking stoves. Backpacking stoves come in all kinds of shapes, sizes and designs.

Backpacking clothing for any type of weather
Backpacking clothing. What backpacking clothing you choose is important.

How to read a map
How to read a map and a compass. Knowing how to read a map and a compass is a required skill for all wilderness travelers.

Wilderness survival tips for safe backpacking trips
Wilderness survival tips. Before you head into the backcountry I would like to give you some wilderness survival tips.

Wilderness Backpacking trips
Backpacking Trips and Adventures. Backpacking trips are the most basic way to wilderness adventure and also an excellent opportunity to learn about the wilderness.

Contact me
Do you have a question or comment to pass along to me? Your feedback is greatly appreciated and help me to build a better website!

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