Listed in this video are my top 10 reasons to use a fanny pack while backpacking, thruhiking, or just plain hiking. Fanny packs (aka hip-packs for the less fancy) are the ultimate in on-trail convenience. They have completely changed my hiking style and have become an essential piece of my backpacking kit.

 

Here’s my favorite fanny pack: https://liteaf.com/product/fanny-pack/

Some other great options: https://www.thrupack.com, https://redpawpacks.com

__ MY GEAR __

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A Few Of My Favorite Gear Choices:

~ The BEST UL Headlamp: https://amzn.to/35Xwzof

~ The Only Stakes You Need: https://amzn.to/2QX5M7o

~ Ultralight/Cheap Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles: https://amzn.to/2TsBvPh

~ My Shoes: https://amzn.to/38a71pq

~ My Ultralight Jacket: https://amzn.to/30pfGl8

~ UL Backpacking Umbrella: https://amzn.to/3fxidjd

 

__ CAMERA GEAR __

~ Main Camera – Sony RX100 VII: https://amzn.to/34kR0hR

~ Wide Angles/Timelapses – GoPro Hero 7 Black: https://amzn.to/31j1jkI

~ Lightweight Full Tripod – Zomei M6: https://amzn.to/2ElC3kL

~ Tiny Tripod: Manfrotto Pixi: https://amzn.to/3gfBUfX

 

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The music in this video is provided by: Lakey Inspired – https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

 

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