Thru-Hiking vs. Backpacking: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
Thru-Hiking vs. Backpacking: The Difference and Why It Matters Somewhere along the way, backpacking started to look like it only counted if you quit your job, hiked from Georgia to Maine, knew your base weight to the tenth of an ounce, and had a trail name. That version of backpacking is inspiring, but it is…