Usikose Kulala kwa Ajili ya Hizi 7 Backpacking Gear Myths

Backpackers wanapenda kukuambia nini cha kufanya. Ikiwa umewahi kutumia muda katika nchi ya nyuma, nafasi ni kwamba umesikia ushauri mwingi, wakati mwingine uliombwa, haswa sio. Kitu kando ya mistari ya, "X hutumikia burger bora kwenye AT," au "Najua ni 8am tu, lakini lazima uweke kambi katika ziwa hilo kwa maili moja. Ni kambi bora zaidi kuwahi kutokea." Umewahi kuwa na mtu kukuambia kwamba, "Kunywa siki kunaondoa mende"? Natumaini sivyo. Hadithi za nyuma zinajaa.

Na hapa ni kicker, tu baadhi ya ushauri huu ni kweli wakati sehemu nyingine ni bogus. Wakati nia zao zinaweza kuwa nzuri, ushauri wa kuongezeka, hasa ushauri wa thru-hiker, mara nyingi hujazwa na habari potofu ambazo zimepitishwa kupitia jamii ya kusafiri kwa miaka. Na hakuna kipengele cha backpacking ni salama. Iwe ni kuhusu chakula, hali ya hewa, au njia yenyewe, ushauri unapaswa kuchukuliwa na nafaka ya chumvi. Mazungumzo ya Gear sio ubaguzi. Kutoka kwa kofia ya chupa ya maji hadi kuzuia maji, hapa kuna hadithi saba kuhusu gia ya backpacking kutazama.

Pata nakala kamili iliyoandikwa na Brian Garner hapa.

IMESASISHWA MWISHO

February 7, 2025

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A Sawyer Squeeze water filtration system that blows any other system out of the — say it with me — water.

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