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Choosing the right outdoor backpack Choosing the right outdoor backpack

Welcome to the Outdoor Backpack blog. On this blog you will find products and information that will help you find the right backpack for your needs. There are so many different outdoor activities and... 

NOLS, The Outdoor Backpack Leadership School NOLS, The Outdoor Backpack Leadership School

If you ever think about learning more about the outdoors and perfecting your outdoor backpack skills, think no more, take a class at NOLS.  NOLS stands for National Outdoor Leadership School. It’s... 

Outdoor Backpack super deals part 2 Outdoor Backpack super deals part 2

Hey everyone, I just found another great outdoor backpack for an amazing low price at Altrec.com. These deals are really great if you want to have a good quality backpack for a bargain price. All you... 

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Waterproof Backpack

how can i get scuff marks out of a waterproof like material on my nike backpack?

it is a light pink backpack & brand new! any help is appreciated. household cleaner (ammonia or Oxy) addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.outdoor-backpack.com%2Fwaterproof-backpack%2Fhow-can-i-get-scuff-marks-out-of-a-waterproof-like-material-on-my-nike-backpack'; ... 

The Waterproof Backpack: why,when and how The Waterproof Backpack: why,when and how

Outdoor backpacks come in various types and the one i will be talking about in this article is the Waterproof Backpack. This type of backpack is very popular among people that have to keep their stuff... 

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Outdoor backpack Q&A

Where are some places where you could buy backpacking equipment or like outdoor things?

I know that there’s like REI, Northface, and Any Mountain. Any more else that are are popular. Also do you know if REI and Any Mountain have gift cards? I’d try Dick’s Sporting Goods or Gander Mountain. you could also try online shops like Cabella’s. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.outdoor-backpack.com%2Foutdoor-backpack-qa%2Fwhere-are-some-places-where-you-could-buy-backpacking-equipment-or-like-outdoor-things'; ... [Read more of this review]

What should I look for in a waterproof or water-resistant backpack?

I need a backpack that will keep my books dry while walking through torrential rain. What features should I look for? What specific features makes one bag more water resistant than another? It really depends on the size and distance your looking for. The Berghaus Freeflow 2/3 is an excellent choice if your looking for a small bag. Its a day sac hiking... [Read more of this review]

What’s a completely waterproof backpack?

I’m not talking about putting a plastic bag in a backpack. I’m talking about a backpack that you could throw some pieces of paper in, swim with for several hours (and then some), and open the pack later to find that the papers and the inside of the backpack are completely dry. Is there such a thing and where could I find it? (Price isn’t... [Read more of this review]

What is a typical day of backpacking like?

For my outdoor education class, I need to know basic facts about a day of backpacking. How far did you go in one day? How long did you sleep? When did you cook? That sort of thing. Thanks! As others have mentioned how far you go in a day depends on the group, the terrain and the amount of gear you are carrying. In my experience, unless it is a very... [Read more of this review]

Ways to Prepare Physically for a Backpacking Trip?

In the middle of June, I’m planning to go on a four week backpacking trip with NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School). It will involve hiking with a 60ish pound backpack in mountains at altitudes 8,000-13,000 feet. Right now I lift weights and jog 3-5 miles as often as I can (about 3-5 days a week), and in the Spring/Fall I normally ride... [Read more of this review]

Which brands of fabric dye/paint have high quality?

I want to decorate my black Outdoor Sports backpack with fabric paint or dye. I wanna know which brands are good and last long. “Want to.” Say ‘wanna’ all you want to, but it is spelled “want to” — just like you did the first time you used it. Writing ‘wanna’ makes you sound whiny, which I’m... [Read more of this review]

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