Where do backpackers get water?
Where do backpackers get water? How you can get it while backpacking and how to treat it once you've found it are two crucial things that every backpacker should know. You can get water while backpacking from streams, lakes, water caches, waterfalls, rivers, and even animal watering basins along your trail.
Do you pack out toilet paper backpacking?
Supplies: In addition to the basics—toilet paper and hand sanitizer—you'll want to bring along the following as needed: Sealable plastic bag: The preferred practice now is to pack out your used toilet paper (and even if it's not required, it's still the best practice for lowering your impact on the land).