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Tips about packing for backpacking


Dear Pedro, I need some tips about packing for backpacking campouts. I always seem to bring so much stuff!
—Harold, Mauldin S.C.

Check out the Outdoors section on  this site, Harold. There’s a sample list of ultralight backpacking gear to give you some ideas.

Comments about “Tips about packing for backpacking”

  1. arcanine09 says:
    July 26, 2012 at 9:33 am

    I am *so* excited for Jamboree 2013, but I’m afraid I’ll mess up on packing, forget something, and have a bad time. >:[ So I need some help from family, friends, and, of course, Pedro himself!

    Reply

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