noun

backpacking

noun

Hiking and camping overnight while carrying all one's gear in a backpack.

"They spent the summer backpacking through the Rockies."

Independent, low-budget travel, typically staying in hostels and carrying minimal luggage.

"Backpacking around Europe was cheaper than she expected."

How to Use Backpacking

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In plain EnglishTraveling or hiking with all your gear in a backpack, often on a tight budget.

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They spent the summer _____ through the Rockies.

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