backpacked
Hiked with gear
Backpacked is the past tense of backpack, meaning to travel or hike while carrying belongings in a pack worn on the back.
The term typically suggests budget travel or outdoor adventure: We backpacked through Europe after graduation, They backpacked into the wilderness for a week.
Shared traveler lodging
- itineraryPlanned sequence of destinations
- globetrotterFrequent international voyager
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
- destinationIntended arrival point
passport · visa · traveller · tourism · wanderlust · journey · voyage · excursion
Path through wilderness
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- wildernessUncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- mountainsTall elevated landmasses
- forestTree-dense ecosystem
terrain · ridge · valley · canyon · meadow · footpath · scenery · landscape
Small carry-on backpack
- strapsNarrow securing bands
- frameSupporting outer structure
- hydrationBodily fluid replenishment
- compressionForcing into smaller space
pockets · zippers · nylon · ripstop · sternum · ventilation · capacity · lumbar
Able to withstand use
- sturdySolidly built, durable
- toughDurable and strong
- hard-wearingResistant to damage
- resilientAble to recover quickly
robust · heavy-duty · weatherproof · water-resistant · abrasion-resistant · reinforced · all-terrain · bombproof
hostel
Shared traveler lodging
- itineraryPlanned sequence of destinations
- globetrotterFrequent international voyager
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
destination · passport · visa · traveller · tourism · wanderlust · journey · voyage · excursion · trip
trail
Path through wilderness
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- wildernessUncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- mountainsTall elevated landmasses
forest · terrain · ridge · valley · canyon · meadow · footpath · scenery · landscape · plateau
daypack
Small carry-on backpack
compression · pockets · zippers · nylon · ripstop · sternum · ventilation · capacity · lumbar · carabiner
durable
Able to withstand use
- sturdySolidly built, durable
- toughDurable and strong
- hard-wearingResistant to damage
resilient · robust · heavy-duty · weatherproof · water-resistant · abrasion-resistant · reinforced · all-terrain · bombproof
shouldered
Bore responsibility for
loaded · schlepped · toted · portaged · strapped · weighted · burdened · encumbered · hoisted · transported
backpackedstayed put
Continued in place
remained · settled · stayed · hunkered down · nested
- backpacking tripTravel by foot, gear-laden
- mini backpackDiminutive back-carried bag
- baby backpackWearable frame for toddlers
- backpacking routePlanned wilderness trail sequence
- backpack strapBand securing bag to body
- backpacking trailsRoutes for wilderness trekking