Go to the home page of this site and read the articles listed in the left-hand column.

It really would help to know where and when you plan to backpack! The gear lists in the articles shown above were for the Cascade Range in the Pacific Northwest, but you'll need to adjust for the conditions where you'll be going.


Edited by OregonMouse (03/12/12 02:35 PM)
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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view--E. Abbey