1. Clear activity type
Before choosing a backpack, you must be clear about the type of activity, time and distance, travel season, weather conditions, etc., and then choose a backpack based on the activity. In general, you can choose a backpack with the appropriate capacity according to the following rules:
Below 30 liters: small backpack, suitable for general short-distance hiking in the countryside, one-day mountain climbing activities;
30-55 liters: multi-purpose backpack, mostly used for rock climbing, river tracing, hiking, or weekend camping;
55-80 liters: widely used large backpack, mostly used for intermediate mountain, high mountain vertical walking and long-distance crossing activities;
2.Clear budget
Knowing your own needs, then you have to see how much you are willing to spend and how much your budget is before deciding what kind of bag to buy.
The budget of trekking packs can be roughly divided into four categories:
Below 500 yuan: Most of the backpacks purchased for this budget are domestic outdoor brands, and some also have a carrying system, but the quality is average and the load is average, which is only suitable for leisure walking.
500-1000 yuan: can buy a relatively good backpack, suitable for outdoor new donkey short-distance hiking, has a better carrying system, can meet the needs of ordinary outdoor enthusiasts, if you use it occasionally on foot, this price is enough Already.
1000-2500 yuan: Most foreign brand products, senior donkey friends use this price of backpacks, mostly international brands, in addition to price, others are more trustworthy! After a long walk, you have to upgrade to this price, so it’s not as good as one step.
Above 2500: It belongs to the outdoor luxury category, such as some bird bags and some niche packages. Generally donkeys can’t bear it, and it is only for the ashes donkeys and local tyrants.
3.Brand recommendation
4. Fit is the most important
► Lightweight: Everyone pursues lightweight backpacks, but backpacks will reduce weight-bearing capacity while sacrificing their own weight. Therefore, we cannot blindly pursue lightweight backpacks. We must also streamline our equipment to meet the needs of activities, while May not exceed the comfortable load range. For the B65 of the GG, the comfortable load-bearing is within 23kg.
►Size selection: To choose a backpack that suits your body shape, the first thing to note is the size of the backpack stand. Height is not the only factor that determines the size of the stand. Most manufacturers provide accurate recommendations on what backpack sizes are suitable for different torso lengths. Here is a description of Gregory’s size:
5.Understand other features
The other characteristics refer to your requirements for some special features of the backpack, such as the functional design of the ice axe plug, the inclined water cup bag, the trekking pole accompanying system, and the quality of the accessories, how much the fabric is D, and whether it is wear-resistant. Whether the fastener is Danaflex, the zipper is not YKK and so on.
