Packing tips hiking backpacks

1. Main compartment

Tip: place heavier items at the top third of the back

• Provisions
• Hydration system
• Spare undergarments
• Protective clothing
• First aid set including survival blanket
• (Hut sleeping bag)
• (Hut shoes)
• (Washbag)

2. Flap outside pocket

• UV protection cream
• Pocket knife
• Energy bars/snacks
• Compact camera
• Binoculars

3. Flap inside pocket

• Key
• Wallet
• Identity card
• Mobile phone

4. Outside

• Telescopic poles
• Jacket (with rubber band)

5. Side pocket

• Odds and ends
• Hiking map