23 Problem-Solving Must-Haves For Your Next Backpacking Trip

Getting ready for your first backpacking trip involves a whole lot of planning. If you've already nailed down your destination but you're overwhelmed by what to pack, we're here to help. From foolproof tents, fire starters, and first aid kits to moisture-wicking wool socks, camping chairs, and lightweight packs, here's where to start.

Continue reading to learn more about backpacking must-haves, written by Chelsea Stuart.

BuzzFeed Shopping: 23 Problem-Solving Must-Haves For Your Next Backpacking Trip

Golden yellow REI hiking backpack with multiple pockets and padded straps.
Golden yellow REI hiking backpack with multiple pockets and padded straps.

23 Problem-Solving Must-Haves For Your Next Backpacking Trip

Getting ready for your first backpacking trip involves a whole lot of planning. If you've already nailed down your destination but you're overwhelmed by what to pack, we're here to help. From foolproof tents, fire starters, and first aid kits to moisture-wicking wool socks, camping chairs, and lightweight packs, here's where to start.

Continue reading to learn more about backpacking must-haves, written by Chelsea Stuart.

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BuzzFeed Shopping: 23 Problem-Solving Must-Haves For Your Next Backpacking Trip

Golden yellow REI hiking backpack with multiple pockets and padded straps.
Golden yellow REI hiking backpack with multiple pockets and padded straps.

23 Problem-Solving Must-Haves For Your Next Backpacking Trip

Getting ready for your first backpacking trip involves a whole lot of planning. If you've already nailed down your destination but you're overwhelmed by what to pack, we're here to help. From foolproof tents, fire starters, and first aid kits to moisture-wicking wool socks, camping chairs, and lightweight packs, here's where to start.

Continue reading to learn more about backpacking must-haves, written by Chelsea Stuart.

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Market Editor
Chelsea Stuart
As a Market Editor at BuzzFeed, I write and edit shopping lists about everything from home decor and pet products to fashion and skincare.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
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