The word "backpacking" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to the activity of travelling with a backpack for long distances, typically through wilderness areas. For example, "I love backpacking, it's a great way to explore the outdoors and meet new people."
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They may have fond memories of backpacking around India or Guatemala on a shoestring during their younger days.
My first time here, I spent a month among a bunch of college kids backpacking across the bare, rolling tundra in the Talkeetna mountains in the centre of the state.
After the stress of military service, the Zohar offspring, like so many young Israelis, go backpacking.
The number of people who went backpacking overnight rose by 18% between 2006 and 2010.
There are also several marked remote trails for backpacking campers that wind through narrow canyons or ascend to high scenic vista points along Waterpocket Fold.
Taught in some secondary schools, colleges, youth groups, and special camps, the programs may also incorporate backpacking, mountain walking, high-altitude camping, and rock climbing.
Mrs Orchard, originally from Australia, fell in love with the English countryside while backpacking in her 20s.
I was backpacking at the time with a boyfriend, so we were hardly dressed for the occasion.
A new photo has emerged that reveals injuries sustained by members of a US family attacked while backpacking in Peru.
ryanair.com Dragon flies The Dragon Trip, which runs a range of backpacking adventure tours of China, is expanding to Japan.
