One of the most popular types of holiday for students of all ages today are backpacking. And it makes perfect sense! For the backpacking can even set the pace for his journey to get to see a completely different side of the country you are visiting, and you get burned a lot of energy by. So if you stand before your first trip as a backpacker, there are a few things you need to remember to carry in with you in your luggage, otherwise it will be a very long and unnecessarily unpleasant trip you come out on!

A good backpack.

Let's take first things first: a good backpack is the alpha and omega when you set out on his hike. Here it is especially important that you find a backpack with just the right balance. You should especially think about how much weight you will be able to carry on, for you are going to wear your backpack day in and day out. Therefore, it may be a good idea to buy a slightly smaller bag than your first hand mind gratification dictates you as often underestimate how tired you may be of walking many hours in the hot sun for several days in a row.

A good pillow or headrest

Another important thing to have with you is a good pillow. Whether you choose to sleep in tents or in the open, then you have more chance to be wrong with your head during the night and it can at worst cause stiff neck. You can imagine how it will feel to have to go with a heavy backpack on his back in the hot sun, while your neck teases. Unfortunately many first-time backpackers who make this mistake. Therefore, it pays to sacrifice space in your backpack to your pillow or even a special cushion that provides extra support at night. Most pillows can happily both folded and rolled, so they do not take much.

Lots of sun and moisturizer

Regardless of where you plan to hike, you will come to get plenty of sun. Therefore, it is essential that you have plenty of solar or moisturizer with you at all times during your trip. So many choose to go hiking in mountainous areas and therefore think that the cool air in the higher climes is nothing to be afraid - but here all experienced skiers could quickly recognize that precisely in the mountains, get plenty the sun in your face. So avoid nasty sunburn and butter yourself well with sunscreen every day!

A good multitool

No matter how your trip is going and whatever you have on the program, it is for sure that you at some time need a multitool or a Swiss army knife as it was called earlier.

Whether you get a splinter in your finger, or you must open a can be preserved or even clean teeth is a good multitool your best life. A multitool is both inexpensive to acquire and fills nothing in either your backpack or your trouser pocket.

Hand Sprit and hand wipes

And the last thing is important to remember in advance that you will probably come out that there are far to the nearest toilet or hep facilities. So for your hygiejnes convenience, you can make a lot of good for yourself by having a bottle of hand alcohol and some hand wipes with you, so you can always wash their hands when needed. At worst, you may become ill due to lack of hygiene and thus you will not get much out of your trip.