1. backpacking - Noun
2. backpacking - Verb
carrying something in a pack on the back
Source: WordNetIn 1995, when I was backpacking through Europe solo, I would head to the train station, look up at the big board, and decide right there and then where I would go that day. Joseph Pisani
I see myself being married to my girlfriend and backpacking all over the world. If I can go out and do a 15-mile hike and climb a 12,000-ft. peak, I'm good to go. Matt Long
I'd really like to get on a Greyhound bus and go backpacking across America. David Morrissey
When I was 18 years old, in a more innocent time, my first backpacking trip through Europe, I sneaked into the Temple of Saturn in the Roman Forum after nightfall and spent several hours in there avoiding the guards patrolling. Guy Gavriel Kay
The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband's family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp. Sarah Wayne Callies
the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts Source: Internet