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Trekking with a rucksack
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backpacking
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. carrying something in a pack on the back; "the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts" [syn: packing ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Backpacking is the outdoor recreation of carrying gear on one's back, while hiking for more than a day. It is often but not always an extended journey, and may or may not involve camping outdoors. In North America tenting is common, where simple shelters ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 hiking and camping overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack. 2 low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations. vb. (present participle of backpack English)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Backpacking is especially popular among students and young people. ▪ a backpacking trip ▪ Last year, he went backpacking in the US. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Equipment Backpacks A wide range of backpacking sacks are available ...
Usage examples of backpacking.
He felt as he usually did after the first hard day of a backpacking or horse-packing camping trip with its inevitable restless first night of fitful half-sleeping on the cold ground.
Dale was wearing quality old boots, but he had brought an expensive North Face backpacking tent in his Gregory expedition backpack, a top-of-the-line L.
Bean goose-down sleeping bag, and a high-tech gas backpacking stove for cooking, with lots of freeze-dried packets of food.
Even though Clare had insisted on taking the backpacking tent in her rucksack, she had set a fast pace.
The day before his backpacking trip began, he stopped in at ARM Headquarters.
So why was he on a solitary backpacking trip in Glacier National Park?
She didn't remember ever seeing Rory in an army jacket, and given the new polypropylene microfleece nature of his backpacking wardrobe, a bulky heavy coat seemed out of character, but she couldn't remember for sure.
Harvey Randall never threw anything away, and he had, in addition to his regular backpacking bag, a U.
Afterward he’d call Bertha and go backpacking with her to catch up with himself.
Across the mud path of a street, several men were working on a bamboo frame of a hut no larger than a big backpacking tent.
They go backpacking, play tennis, maybe sleep together, maybe not.
Why the hell Flora needed a pistachio-green silk tunic to go backpacking, Georgie couldn't imagine.
I had a dog back in Colorado, a fortyfive-kilo Akita who used to go backpacking with me in the Rockies.
He had gone hiking in the Pinnacles that morning, after a week of backpacking.
Our brief, nearly daily conversations over coffee or dinner were more enjoyable and reassuring than a three-day weekend backpacking in the Adirondacks dodging weekend-warrior Weres and slapping mosquitoes.