Gear illustration with text thru-hiking gear 9 pieces to splurge on 9 pieces to save on
Gear illustration with text thru-hiking gear 9 pieces to splurge on 9 pieces to save on

La travesía: nueve artículos de senderismo en los que gastar y nueve en los que ahorrar

Choosing gear for a thru-hike or even for weekend backpacking can be daunting. So what gear should you buy on the cheap and where should you splurge for the best? Let this list be your guide to getting the best bang for your buck.

See the full list from Rachel Meltzer on The Trek's website here.

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Menciones del Trek en los medios de comunicación
El viaje

Appalachian Trail, Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, y todo lo demás. Nos dedicamos a servir a mochileros de larga distancia.

Somos All Things Long-Distance backpacking.

Appalachian Trail, Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, y todo lo demás. Nos dedicamos a servir a la comunidad de excursionistas y mochileros de larga distancia.

Menciones en los medios de comunicación

Streams, waterfalls, and rivers can quench your thirst in the wild, but they may carry dirt and impurities.

Dinal Jain
Escritor

Menciones en los medios de comunicación

The baby wrap method has been tested in only this one trial, but it cut malaria cases by a greater margin that the vaccines have in some studies.

Stephanie Nolen
Escritor

Menciones en los medios de comunicación

In future, I’ll use gravity when I can, and squeeze when I have to.

Richard, aka "LowRange
Senderista