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An Easy Guide for First Timers

: Backpacking: An Easy Guide for First Timers This guide will go over the basics in hiking and camping overnight. The general rule of thumb is to only go as fast as your slowest member. All of it depends on how much preparation you want to put into cooking.Pack all of the following individual equipment into your backpack, and divide up the group equipment between group members. A general rule of thumb for backpacking is if you not sure you need it, you probably don Pack larger items in the large main pocket, and smaller items in the smaller side pockets. Doing this will make these items easier to access. To create extra space in your pack, strap either a sleeping mat, a tent, or a sleeping bag, or a combination of these things to the area underneath your pack as shown to the right:A school backpack won do. You will need a hiking backpack. Hiking backpacks come in two forms, internal framed and external framed. They both have their benefits. External frames have a lot more space to them and have more pockets making them easier to pack and unpack. Internal frames however are more comfortable and have a snugger fit. However, they come with one big pocket, so unloading can be difficult. Hiking backpacks come in a lot of sizes so if you don have one, go by a trail store and get fitted.Also, pack clothes relevant to the kind of weather forecasted for the trip. For hot weather, a cotton t shirt and athletic shorts work just fine. For colder weather bring layers. As you hike you want to take off your outer layers. Depending on how cold it is you may need to pack multiple jackets along with a windbreaker. If rain is forecasted pack a rain jacket. Always check the weather forecast for where you hiking.Equipment: What to Pack (Group Items): These items will not need to be brought by every group member but they will need to be brought by somebody. And for many of these items they will need to be split up among multiple people.MartijnD1 year agoReplySleeping mat: unless the temperature is above 20 do not use an cushion air bed, the air inside will circulate and cool you down really fast, even with a good sleeping, between you and the mat the sleeping bag is compressed: gone insulation. Much better are the self inflatable mats, these are filled with foam, no circulating air. An additional insulation mat if ground is below 0 is also advised, also nice to cover your back while sitting at a campfire as heat reflection and windscreen, your front is hot, your back cools down.chokapi2 years agoReplySleeping bags come with ratings, different fill types, and different shapes. IMPORTANT! If a bag is rated at, say, 15 that doesn't AT ALL mean that it will keep you warm at 15 It means it may keep you alive, with a pad and in a tent with clothes on for several hours. When choosing a bag for your trip, find out what the coldest UGGS Outlet temperature is going to be, subtract 10 15 from that number, and you have what rating your bag should have. So, if it's going to be 35 have a bag rated at 20 Synthetic bags are heavy. Go with down when you can. It's much more expensive, but it's MUCH lighter, and a down bag will last, with proper care, twenty or more years. A synthetic bag may last five. The most common shapes of sleeping bags are mummy and rectangular, with variations in between. Mummy bags offer better heat retention, rectangular bags offer more space. Sleeping pads (not mats) are crucial. If it's going to be cold, have a full length, insulated pad. They come self inflating, or manually inflating.NEVER WEAR NEW HIKING BOOTS ON A HIKE! Always break in boots by wearing them regularly for a month or so. Take them out on day hikes, carrying a comfortable pair of shoes with you in case UGG Boots Outlet the boots become uncomfortable. Walking the sidewalks of your neighborhood doesn't count as a day hike. Take them into terrain that approximates where you will be going, if possible.As for canister stoves, figure three to four hours of burn time per four ounces of fuel. YMMV when it comes to temperature and altitude. Most decent stoves, with a windscreen, will boil a liter of water in 10 to 15 minutes. Have a cover for your pot, or use a lightweight tea kettle to boil water it conserves energy.Many backpackers prepare food using the freezer bag method. Basically adding boiling water to dehydrated or freeze dried foods in a freezer bag. Have some kind of 'koozie' for it, like a camp towel, a knit hat, or a couple of potholders sewn on three sides.