How to Pick the perfect Trekking Bag

If you are preparing for trekking, a well-packed Trekking Backpack is the key to the great time you are going to have.

But before pack a Backpack well, For sure, You need to pick a Backpack that meets all your needs to keep you comfortable outdoor.

In Trekking you spend a longer period of time Outdoor, it’s the most essential thing you need to consider.

Here in this article, we give a few basic ideas to pick a right trekking Backpack for your next trek.

Decide how long you are going to spend

The prime factor to consider a Backpack for trekking is the number of days you are going to spend outdoors.

The larger the number of days the larger the size of the is going to be. 

For weekend trips, around 60L would give you sufficient space. In case, if you go for a day of activities, try 40L Backpacks, it will be perfectly enough to stuff your essentials.

For longer trips that take a day, You will be better off looking for something bigger in size.

For Example, a full packed 60L backpack would weigh around 15kg So plan accordingly.

Measure your torso Length

The length of your torso is also an important factor for choosing a Trekking Backpack.

It’s important for you to have a backpack that fits the length of your torso.

If you do not know the length of your torso, bend your neck forward and find the C7 vertebra. Next, you need to find the iliac crest which is the top of the hip shelf you can find on your side.

Once you find the points, measure the distance to get the length of your torso. 

Also, remember there are different body types. Measuring your torso will lead you to pick the right backpack for you.

Compartments and pockets

The more compartments and pockets you have inside your Backpack the better your trekking is going to be.

By having compartments, you can store your essential and non-essential things stacked in the right place.

And also by having the pockets for essentials on the outside, you can easily reach out to them easily without reaching inside of your bag every time.

Shoulder straps & Waist Straps

Shoulder Strap

A well-padded shoulder strap is a must for any bag, it does not have to be thick since a portion of the is going to be transferred to the hip. So go for shoulder strap you are comfortable with.

Hip Belt

The size of the belt is going to increase with the size of the bag you pick.

The larger the backpack, the thicker the Hip Belt has to be.

Load Lifter Straps

These are the straps that connect the top edge portion of the Backpacks to the upper portion of the shoulder straps. Make sure it’s connected at an angle of 45 degrees, if not make an adjustment to your torso length or go for another.

Conclusion

All most for most of the time outdoor, your backpack plays an essential role from start to end.

So before picking one, make sure it the above-mentioned features and perfect for you

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