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How to pronounce backpacking in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms packing
Type of carry


the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts.

Examples of backpacking

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The dynamic duo head to the area frequently for hiking, backpacking and fishing.
From the sltrib.com
At eight-tenth of an ounce each, they won't weigh you down on a backpacking trip.
From the sacbee.com
Not for us the discomfort of wheelbarrows, or backpacking along Hadrian's Wall.
From the telegraph.co.uk
An avid doubles tennis player, he also enjoyed cycling, hiking and backpacking.
From the sacbee.com
We were a team, comfortable with each other before we even started backpacking.
From the ocregister.com
By Day 5 of the vegan experiment, I may be starting a three-day backpacking trip.
From the tennessean.com
After backpacking around Australia, Ms. Renee and her daughter arrived in Sydney.
From the washingtontimes.com
Common backcountry activities such as hiking and backpacking also can cause them.
From the fresnobee.com
During these adventures Bill learned the importance of lightweight backpacking.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • Hike with a backpack; "Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies"
  • A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
  • A backpack (also called rucksack, knapsack, packsack, pack, or Bergen) is, in its simplest form, a cloth sack carried on one's back and secured with two straps that go over the shoulders, but there can be exceptions. Light weight types of backpacks are sometimes worn on only one shoulder strap.
  • 37signals is a privately held web application company based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The firm was co-founded in 1999 by Jason Fried, Carlos Segura, and Ernest Kim as a web design company. 37signals also produces a blog, . ...
  • Backpacking (in US; tramping, trekking, or bushwalking in other countries) combines hiking and camping in a single trip. A backpacker hikes into the backcountry to spend one or more nights there, and carries supplies and equipment to satisfy sleeping and eating needs.
  • (Backpacking (urban)) Backpacking is a term that has historically been used to denote a form of low-cost, independent international travel. Terms such as independent travel and/or budget travel are often used interchangeably with backpacking. ...
  • (Backpacking) A hike which extends to at least one overnight stay where the essentials (food, shelter, clothing, etc.) for that stay are packed.
  • (Backpacking) A term with a loose definition, not everyone agreed with my definition of what is backpacking.
  • (Backpacking) Carrying a sleeping bag, food, and other gear into the wilderness with the intention of staying out at least one night. Gear typically is carried in a backpack.