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2. Ten Essentials - Wikipedia

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   The Ten Essentials are survival items that hiking and Scouting organizations recommend for safe travel in the backcountry. [1] [2] The Ten Essentials first appeared in print in the third edition of Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills (January 1974). [3] Many regional organizations and authors recommend that hikers, backpackers, and ...

3. List of climbing and mountaineering equipment brands

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   Mountain Equipment Company, formerly Mountain Equipment Co-op; Arc'teryx (Ultimately owned by ANTA Sports, China) (Canada-based, Chinese-owned) United States. Black Diamond; CamelBak; Cascade Designs. MSR (Mountain Safety Research) Therm-a-Rest; Champion; Coleman; Columbia Sportswear. Columbia Montrail; Mountain Hardwear; prAna; Danner; Eddie Bauer

4. Ultralight backpacking - Wikipedia

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   Ultralight backpacking (sometimes written as UL backpacking) is a style of lightweight backpacking that emphasizes carrying the lightest and least amount of gear. [1] While no technical standards exist, some hikers consider "ultralight" to mean an initial base weight of less than 4.5 kg (9.9 lb). [2] Base weight is the weight of a fully loaded ...

5. The 15 Best Backpacking Foods and Meals - Healthline

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   Choosing lightweight bags of loose-leaf tea and coffee, rather than single-use packets, is the best way to reduce waste and pack efficiently. Plus, enjoying a warm cup of coffee or tea in the ...

6. Backpacking (hiking) - Wikipedia

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   Backpacking (hiking) Backpacking is the outdoor recreation of carrying gear on one's back while hiking for more than a day. It is often an extended journey [1] and may involve camping outdoors. In North America, tenting is common, where simple shelters and mountain huts, widely found in Europe, are rare.

7. Hiking equipment - Wikipedia

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   Hiking equipment is the equipment taken on outdoor walking trips. The duration, distance, planned activities, and environment impacts equipment selection. For example, a short day hike across flat farmland versus trekking in the Himalayas would call for different types of equipment.