Engleski B - 2024./25. jesen - reading 4.

Backpacking in Nature
      Backpacking is a popular form of travel for people who love adventure. This activity, (0) which involves carrying all your essentials in a backpack, allows you to explore distant places and enjoy yourself in nature. One of the main benefits of backpacking is freedom, (16)  
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      The equipment includes a durable backpack, lightweight tent, and sleeping bag and is designed to be efficient and easy to carry. Backpackers, who often hike long distances, (17)  
. High-quality hiking boots, which protect your feet and provide support, are essential for a successful trip.
      Navigation tools like maps, compasses and GPS devices are crucial for staying on track in unfamiliar terrain. Those backpackers who enjoy exploring unknown routes (18)  
. Additionally, water-purification systems, which make water from natural sources safe to drink, are vital for staying hydrated.
      Backpacking trips can range from a weekend getaway to a few-months-long adventure, (19)
. This process usually includes researching the area and packing appropriately, (20)
. Backpackers often prefer minimalism and find joy in appreciating the simplicity and beauty of nature.
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