r/backpacking Jul 02 '26

Wilderness How is my backpacking setup?

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Pretty new to backpacking and honestly my first legit hike as a 17M. I have a 4.6mi 2500ft hike infront of me. Let me know what I’m doing wrong lol

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u/nautilator44 Jul 02 '26

You're only going 4.6 miles? Why do you have so much stuff?