Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Thinking about hitting the trail for your first overnight trip? This video covers everything you need to know before you go: gear basics, how to pack your bag, trail tips, and a few mistakes you’ll definitely want to avoid.
Whether you’re planning your very first backpacking adventure or just want a refresher, this guide will help you feel confident and ready for the trail.
What you’ll learn in this video:
✅ Essential gear every beginner needs
✅ How to pack your backpack the right way
✅ Tips for food, water, and safety on the trail
✅ How to enjoy your first backpacking trip stress-free
Perfect for anyone new to backpacking, hiking, or camping who wants to get outside without feeling overwhelmed.
I do receive a small commission for each sale generated through my link at Hilltop Packs. Click on the link below to shop for customized, ultralight gear:
hilltoppacks.com/Buckley
If you enjoy this content and wish to support more adventures, tutorials, and gear reviews, donations are accepted at the following links:
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$timbuckley76
PayPal:
@timbuckley1348
Venmo:
@Timothy-Buckley-54
Email:
76buckley@gmail.com
Thinking about hitting the trail for your first overnight trip? This video covers everything you need to know before you go: gear basics, how to pack your bag, trail tips, and a few mistakes you’ll definitely want to avoid.
Whether you’re planning your very first backpacking adventure or just want a refresher, this guide will help you feel confident and ready for the trail.
What you’ll learn in this video:
✅ Essential gear every beginner needs
✅ How to pack your backpack the right way
✅ Tips for food, water, and safety on the trail
✅ How to enjoy your first backpacking trip stress-free
Perfect for anyone new to backpacking, hiking, or camping who wants to get outside without feeling overwhelmed.
I do receive a small commission for each sale generated through my link at Hilltop Packs. Click on the link below to shop for customized, ultralight gear:
hilltoppacks.com/Buckley
If you enjoy this content and wish to support more adventures, tutorials, and gear reviews, donations are accepted at the following links:
CashApp:
$timbuckley76
PayPal:
@timbuckley1348
Venmo:
@Timothy-Buckley-54
Email:
76buckley@gmail.com
