Hi Backpackers..
Before you go travel, there are many things that you will need to do and plan. Backpacking is not like other travel that you will enjoy travel along the journey, but this type of travel will face dangers, adventures and it is challenging. So there are some tips for you before go backpacking!
5 Important Tips
1) Do some research!
You must plan where are you going and from where to start your journey. Learn about the country especially the culture, customs and some basic facilities.
2) Invite friends to join!
It would be more fun with some of your friends stay along with you rather than go alone.
3) Bring only the necessary things!
It is more practical and convenience. Bring only the important goods with you and if necessary, take only the travel pack size for your stuff and don't bring too many clothes.
4) Do not be stuck!
Once you reach to the place that interest you most, don't be stuck. Open up your mind and respect other people. If you may encounter with some obstacles, be more patient and deal with calm.
5) Can take any risks!
Adventure is behind you. Do not be afraid to take a risks, but be careful. Avoid from something that you are unfamiliar and stay along with your friends.
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After you are in 'ready mode' for travel, we would like to share some check-list before you pack your bags. This check-list is very important to make sure you only bring the necessary goods for backpacking. As you will travel for long journey, maybe you are not clear what is important and what is not. Don't worry, we will help you to pack your bags.
1) Clothing for Season
(Hiking boots, shoes, slippers, socks, coat, jacket, hat, t-shirt, underwear, short)
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2) Sleeping Gear
(Tent & stakes, sleeping bag & sleeping pad, saddle bag, hand warmers)
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3) Cooking Gear
(Food, stove & fuel, cook kit, plate, spoon, fork dish & soap)
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4) Clean up Kit
(Soap, Small tower, toothbrush & toothpaste, comb, wash rag, toilet paper, plastic bags, hand sanitizer)
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5) Essential/ Survival
(Pocket knives, first-aid kit, water bottle, flash lights, matches, candle or fire startle, maps and compass,rope)
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(Snacks, insect repellent, Repair kit, watch, extra lights)
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7) Option
(Hiking stick, camera, extra shoes, GPS receiver)
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Some people doesn't care about their backpack. They put everything in their bags. BUT... by the time they will need something important like torchlight, they will find it difficult to find it in the bags.. LET'S keep it light..
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This is the easy way to you put your things in the backpack. It is more efficient and easy to manage.
Backpacking good tips : Ask permission from your parent, proper plan your route, take care of your money, always bring your passport and don't forget to take your medicine if you feel illness.
So, do you get our tips? Does it helps you a lot? Now, time to go travel!..
Regards.
JJJJ
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