



Hi there! I'm Mike, your new BackpackingTV host. I want to start by sharing with you my top 5 tips for those of you who are looking to dive into your first backpacking trip. A lot of these tips are informed by experiences leading new backpackers on overnight trips on the Appalachian Trail. Let me know what you'd like to see in upcoming videos! Submit gear for review: https://web.heliconia.ca/mike-gear-submission-page Special thanks to my global partners for supporting my mission 👇 Abode Outside: https://abodeoutside.com/ Gossamer Gear: https://www.gossamergear.com Redpoint Travel Protection: https://redpointtravelprotection.com/ Follow me on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epictrails365/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpicTrails365/ Blog: https://in4adventure.com/ Produced By Heliconia Productions: https://www.heliconia.ca/ info@heliconia.ca #backpacking #backpackingtips #backpackingadventures #hiking #hikingadventures #hikingtips

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