The highest form of independence is backpacking. It combines lengthy day hikes and primitive camping into one activity. To backpack, you must travel into the woods while carrying all of your survival gear. This covers food, shelter, sleeping quarters, water (including water purification), and other necessities. Typically, you spend the entire day walking and exploring before setting up camp somewhere new each night. Even though there are numerous varieties of backpacking, we'll attempt to reduce it for the time being to a single, straightforward term.