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backpacking

NOUN
mountaineering
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NOUN
hiking
Synonyms


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At one point, he set out on an ill-timed backpacking trip as McKinsey sent an assessment over email for a consulting role.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Jennifer Liu, a Moreno Valley resident, was at the park the same time frame as the Shields family and was able to mostly avoid the crowds on her backpacking trip through the park’s backcountry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Simone White, 28, from Orpington, south-east London, was one of a number of people taken to hospital when she had been staying in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng.

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026

At his condo last fall, Pretti was preparing for a biking and backpacking trip in Utah.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026

It’s hard to do that when you’re backpacking in Nepal.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben


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