Backpacking Helper

Backpacking Section


 

Backpacking Navigation


|

Backpacking Helper Home Page
Tell A Friend about us
Ultralight Backpacking |
Solo Backpacking |
Backpacking Boots |
Backpacking Australia |
Water Purifier For Backpacking |
Backpacking Equipment |
Backpacking |
Cold Weather Backpacking |
Backpacking Pillows |
Cold Weather Backpacking |
Backpacking Through Europe |
Backpacking Ham Radio |
Backpacking Cookware |
Backpacking Meals |
Backpacking Water Filter |

List of Backpacking Articles
Sitemap

Best Backpacking products

Quote of the Day: Shel Silverstein

"Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be."



Social bookmarking
You like it? Share it!
socialize it

Backpacking Site


Backpacking Videos

Main Backpacking sponsors


 
Lightweight Backpacking and Camping: A Field Guide to Wilderness Equipment, Technique, and Style (Backpacking Light)
-By: Ryan Jordan
-Price: $15.59 (New)
$14.39 (Used)

Lipsmackin' Backpackin': Lightweight Trail-tested Recipes for Backcountry Trips
-By: Christine Conners
-Price: $6.37 (New)
$5.47 (Used)

Beyond Backpacking: Ray Jardines Guide to Lightweight Hiking
-By: Ray Jardine
-Price: $69.99 (New)
$39.95 (Used)

Rite of Passage: Tales of Backpacking 'Round Europe
-By: Lonely Planet
-Price: $7.56 (New)
$3.99 (Used)

Backpacking California: Mountain, Foothill, Coastal & Desert Adventures in the Golden State (Backpacking California: Mountain, Foothill, Coastal & Desert)
-Price: $14.50 (New)
$16.94 (Used)

Trail Food: Drying and Cooking Food for Backpacking and Paddling
-By: Alan S. Kesselheim
-Price: $4.67 (New)
$5.41 (Used)

 

Welcome to Backpacking Helper

 

Backpacking Article

Thumbnail example

Why Backpacking Netting Tents Are So Important

from: Gary Talbot


When you are ready to set out on a backpacking trip, you know that there are many different items that you are going to have to round up and get together. Backpacking trips are serious excursions, and so you are going to have to check and then double check to make sure that you have everything absolutely ready before you go anywhere.

Backpacking Netting Tents

Backpacking netting tents are just one of the many things that you are going to have to make sure to get together before you even consider going out on any backpacking trip, as you are going to need a surefire way of keeping the bugs away while you are out there in the woods, particularly at nighttime when you are trying to sleep.

Especially if you are planning on going far out into the woods, then backpacking netting tents are going to be a necessity, as there are going to be tons of bugs, and some of them will be more annoying, as a large majority of bugs and insects are actually potentially dangerous.

With backpacking netting tents however, you are able to have a place where you can sleep in which you will not have to worry about being attacked or bothered by bugs and wildlife, and so it is really worth the money spent on something such as this.

You can typically find backpacking netting tents for an incredibly affordable price as well, and so thus you will not have to worry about spending a whole lot of money when it comes to something like this.

This is great, especially when you consider all of the other items that you are going to have to get for your backpacking trips, because there are more than enough.

However, if you are really interested in backpacking and you want to make sure that you get everything that you need and that you are thus fully prepared for when you do actually go on a trip, then you will not have a problem with all of the time and effort that is going to be involved here.

Have patience, and make sure to make a list and then check the list, because you want to be positive that you have everything that you are going to need before you get out there in the woods, especially if you are going for an extended period of time.


Related Articles for Backpacking

  • Backpacking Recipes For Trail Or Home Preparation(Gary Talbot)
  • Why Backpacking Titanium Cookware Is So Essential(Gary Talbot)
  • Buying Backpacking Food Before You Go(Gary Talbot)
  • Things To Think About If You Are Planning On Going Solo Backpacking(Gary Talbot)
  • Buying a Digital Camera For Backpacking(Gary Talbot)

  • Other Backpacking related Articles

    Digital Camera For Backpacking
    Backpacking Tents
    Easy Backpacking Recipes
    Backpacking Cookware
    Lightweight Backpacking

    Do you want to contribute to our site : submit your articles HERE


     

    Backpacking News

    International Education Week Event: "Magical Mystery Tour: Himalayan Backpacking and Other Indian Adventures" (Caltech Today)

    In summer 2008, three Caltechers, each from a different continent, traveled to India to explore a cross-section of the country, including a lake full of skeletons at 16,000 feet, and crowded cities such as Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities on Earth.

    Read more...


    Ernst to give lecture at the Faulkner County Library (The Log Cabin Democrat)

    Tim Ernst is set to appear at the Faulkner County Library, 1900 Tyler Street today at 7:00 pm. Ernst will present a new slide lecture: Arkansas Landscapes. This NEW audio-visual program will come to life with moving photos and wonderful music that you really have to experience to believe. The program concludes with stunning images, set to music, from ARKANSAS LANDSCAPES - his latest coffee table ...

    Read more...


    Outdoors calendar (The Springfield News-Leader)

    Greater Ozarks Audubon Society Field Trip to Fellows Lake, 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 6. Meet in the parking lot at the east end of the lake. Free. Call 887-0261.

    Read more...


    Bring survival basics for hunting in mountains (The Montana Standard)

    It happens every year. Hunters get lost in the mountains or woods. Friends and family head out to search, going to the trailhead where the hunter took off from. Eventually they have to call in search and rescue before the hunter, usually cold and hungry but overall okay, is found.

    Read more...


    Sport Chalet Teams With TM Advertising (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    Sport Chalet, Inc. one of the nation's premier specialty sporting retailers, today announced that it has hired TM Advertising as its first advertising agency of record. In addition to media planning and buying duties, which TM took over last year, their responsibilities now include creative and strategic planning.

    Read more...


    Almanac (The State)

    MEETINGS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SEVEN OAKS ART LEAGUE: 6:30 tonight at Irmo Recreation Center, 200 Leisure Lane. (803) 957-6994 PALMETTO PERSONAL COMPUTER CLUB: 6-8:30 tonight at Capital Senior Center, 1650 Park Circle (Maxcy Gregg Park). Special Interest Groups meet before the main meeting; SIGs include Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Windows, Advanced Users and Beginner/Intermediate Users. ...

    Read more...


    Before you graduate college you should probably know... (The Villanovan)

    Being a 20-something is a daunting task. Everyone tells you these are supposed to be the best years of your life; you'll meet your best friends, create ridiculous stories to tell your grandkids and get out of trouble more times than you can count.

    Read more...