STARTING YOUR INITIAL TRAIL: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO BACKPACKING

Backpacking is often perceived as a daunting task, especially for novices. However, with a little forethought and the right gear, you can have an memorable experience. Start with choosing a path that's commensurate for your skill level. Look for trails that are well-marked and kept in good condition. Next develop a packing inventory. Essentials i