Posts Tagged ‘hike’
Hiking Backpack Gear Pt.1
PART 1
Every hiking trip is different in some way. That WAY will determine what to bring. For instance, if you’re in Florida in midsummer, you’ll bring lighter clothes and maybe not even a sleeping bag. If you live in Canada during the winter, you will want a lot heavier clothing.
Here are some items to bring on a hike:
Water
Food
Filter
GPS
Compass
Map of area
Knife
Mess Kit
First Aid
Sleeping Bag
Tent
Whistle
Flashlight
Fire Maker
Tinder
Cell phone
Watch
Clothing
Variations:
Water (how much)
Food (how much/what kind)
Filter (do you need one)
GPS (do you have one/ compass and map can be used)
Mess kit (do you need to cook)
Clothing (cold or hot/wet or dry/ length of hike)
Tinder (can you make fire without it)
Duration : 0:9:47
AT thru-hike Gear I used and the Food I packed for mail drops
Pictures of the gear I took on my thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail in 2004 4/4/04-9/14/04 Springer to Katahdin Georgia to Maine April to September. Keep your cursor over the pause…
Duration : 0:1:15
Hiking Backpack Gear Pt.2
PART 2
Every hiking trip is different in some way. That WAY will determine what to bring. For instance, if you’re in Florida in midsummer, you’ll bring lighter clothes and maybe not even a sleeping bag. If you live in Canada during the winter, you will want a lot heavier clothing.
Here are some items to bring on a hike:
Water
Food
Filter
GPS
Compass
Map of area
Knife
Mess Kit
First Aid
Sleeping Bag
Tent
Whistle
Flashlight
Fire Maker
Tinder
Cell phone
Watch
Clothing
Variations:
Water (how much)
Food (how much/what kind)
Filter (do you need one)
GPS (do you have one/ compass and map can be used)
Mess kit (do you need to cook)
Clothing (cold or hot/wet or dry/ length of hike)
Tinder (can you make fire without it)
Duration : 0:10:2
Hiking Backpack Gear Pt.3
PART 1
Every hiking trip is different in some way. That WAY will determine what to bring. For instance, if you’re in Florida in midsummer, you’ll bring lighter clothes and maybe not even a sleeping bag. If you live in Canada during the winter, you will want a lot heavier clothing.
Here are some items to bring on a hike:
Water
Food
Filter
GPS
Compass
Map of area
Knife
Mess Kit
First Aid
Sleeping Bag
Tent
Whistle
Flashlight
Fire Maker
Tinder
Cell phone
Watch
Clothing
Variations:
Water (how much)
Food (how much/what kind)
Filter (do you need one)
GPS (do you have one/ compass and map can be used)
Mess kit (do you need to cook)
Clothing (cold or hot/wet or dry/ length of hike)
Tinder (can you make fire without it)
Duration : 0:6:24
Dehydrating your food part 2
Part 2 of drying food for backpacking or 3 day kits. Drying your own food is a great way to supplement your long term and short term food supplies!
Duration : 0:9:21