How to pack in a day hiking backpack

00:00in total we've spent over a year living

00:02out of backpacks and sleeping outside

00:04this is how we pack our packs watch the

00:06weights add up as we go we put our

00:07sleeping bags at the bottom no stuff

00:09sack needed this creates a comfortable

00:11base next comes the heavy stuff

00:12including electronics and a bag full of

00:14food lighter things go near the top

00:16starting with a dry bag filled with

00:17extra layers next comes our tyvek ground

00:20sheet renee carries the tarpon tent

00:22toiletries and first aid kit and our

00:24poop shop we save the outside of our

00:25packs for things we'll use throughout

00:27the day i carry the cook set which

00:28includes a pot stove sport lighter and

00:30fuel we buckle our sleeping pads on top

00:32water bottles and filters go in the side

00:34pockets bones and snacks go in our hip

00:36belt pockets and that's it we're off