How to find the right backpack
If you’re shopping around for a new backpack, you might feel overwhelmed by the vast array of choices in every size, shape, colour and price range. Whether you’re looking for a purpose-built pack or something more generic, it can be challenging to choose between dozens of models or know how much to spend. Here are a few things to keep in mind when looking for the right pack:
Consider the primary function of the backpack. Are you planning to backpack around Asia for a year or are you going...
December 12th, 2009 | Vawn | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: Arc'teryx, backpack, backpacks, Deuter, featuredarticle, Gregory
Travel Green – Travel Into the Wild!
... and wilderness excursions include:
Recreational – Wilderness areas provide amazing recreational opportunities humans. You can hike, backpack, camp, climb mountains, ride horses, ski, raft, canoe, take pictures, view wildlife or stargaze, hunt, fish, chill out, and see new sights.
Eco-benefits of a wilderness vacation – Wilderness improves air quality, decreases the “greenhouse effect,” provides water for many urban areas, and protects wildlife.
Visit Wilderness.net to learn...
July 15th, 2009 | Jennifer | Read More | Comments: 3Filed under: backpack, Benefits of wilderness, camp, canoe, climb mountains, eco conservation, eco travel, Eco-benefits of a wilderness, hike, into the wild, National Wilderness Preservation System, raft, ride horses, ski, stargaze, take pictures, travel green, view wildlife, wilderness vacation
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