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    backpacking in sicily?

    Hi Im going to see my cousen in malta and was thinking of going over to sicily for a a week or maybe more. has anyone got advice on the best things to go see, and how long would be a good time to spend over there. good place to stay etc. I would like to do it on the cheap if poss but im not...
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    "Backpacking" Bacteria Ferry Nano-Medicines

    Scientists looking for ways to get minute doses of drugs, so-called "nano-medicines", into the right places in the human body have turned to "backpacking" bacteria to ferry the cargo. This week, at the 243rd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in San Diego, Dr...
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    Im 26 years old, am I too old to go backpacking in youth hostels?

    Hey guys, Im 26 years, old and due to work commitments I havent had the chance to travel and do the young thing at all, Now I am at the stage where I am worried I may miss out on the opportunity and "be young" I would love to travel through America and Canada in hostels with other young...
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    Best Backpacking locations in Europe?

    I will be traveling after I graduate in June and I would like to spend a few months backpacking around Europe. What would be the best city for backpacking. First the city has to be safe, safe enough for a female to walk around by herself day and night. It also should have good public transit...
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    What music should I use for a European Backpacking vacation slideshow?

    My son is currently backpacking in Switzerland, France, Belgium, and Holland. He saved all year to take this trip and is having a blast. He is sending photos back and I want to make a slide show with music as a Christmas gift. I've found a few songs I like but am concerned they aren't in his...
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    Any good backpacking locations in the Washington DC area?

    I am looking for a good spot somewhere near DC (maybe a few hours drive away ok) to go backpacking for a weekend. I am kind of looking for a trail to hike on for a while to a place to camp, preferably with a lake or something where fishing is allowed. If anyone knows any good places i would...
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    whats the best scriptural devotional to use in groups while hiking or backpacking?

    I am looking for a few devotionals i can use that just fit very well with a group setting while we are hiking. kind of something i can use to reflect on in the mornings before we begin hiking. I have seen a special forces devotional but i dont know the name of it. but i am open to any...
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    Any long distance backpacking tips?

    I've wanted to do so for a while, hopefully i'll be heading out soon on this adventure. Tips would be nice for anyone who's experienced in this.
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    Camping and Outdoors backpacking equipment...?

    I am planning a backpacking trip across the states. I plan on going off the beaten track, very bush crafty. I need a way to purify water and cook my food. I found this really awesome camping pot thing. It's called the Snow Peak Trek 900. I really like how the lid doubles as a frying pan. Anyway...
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    Thinking about going backpacking.. what are...?

    I'm planning on going backpacking in Europe. What are some places and things that I ought to see during this experience? Anything else is good to :)
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    Thinking about going backpacking.. what are...?

    I'm planning on going backpacking in Europe. What are some places and things that I ought to see during this experience? Anything else is good to :)
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    Thinking about going backpacking.. what are...?

    I'm planning on going backpacking in Europe. What are some places and things that I ought to see during this experience? Anything else is good to :)
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    What hiking boot is good for backpacking for multiple days in the snow?

    I don't know for how many days, but it will be in Michigan's upper peninsula in January, so it will be very cold and lots of snow.
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    when on a backpacking trip in europe...?

    do the hostels have beds or do you sleep in your sleep sheet things?
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    What are some good exercises to prepare for a backpacking trip?

    What are some good exercises to prepare for it? we will be carrying 50 pound backpacks and hiking 5 miles a day. Please answer quick. easy 10 points
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    Where and how do I start planning a backpacking trip across Europe? I would

    like to get a flight to England? and hope on a train and pick where to go? Can someone please help me decide where I could fly into from Dublin? Also destinations that are cool to go to? Im talking about sleeping in Bnb's and travelling for 3 weeks.
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    MY friends and I are backpacking and hiking buffalo national river in arkansas.

    Just need any info.? Info such as shuttle buses and sites to see while there. Any info would be much appreciated.
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    Is mid-April too early for backpacking in Cloud Peak Wilderness?

    Too cold and wet still?
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    Planning a backpacking trip and i don't know where to start?

    So far I have planned to purchase a wicked van which is already set up. But beyond that i have no clue what we will need? I am looking for a backpackers essential starter list of something. Can you help me?
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    Does anyone know of some good hiking or backpacking magazines?

    I am looking for a good trail magazine. I know of some out there but they are mainly about gear and advertisement. Maybe one that reviews and talks about different trails around the world. Even the not so popular and kind of out there ones, something adventurous. Any information would be helpful.
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