In this video, I share 5 (but actually many more) mistakes made by beginner backpackers that cause them to hate hiking forever. Learn how to overcome these mistakes, so that you can convince your friends to give hiking another go.

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▼ TABLE OF CONTENTS
00:00 Intro
00:11 Mistake 1
02:36 Mistake 2
04:19 Mistake 3
06:44 Mistake 4
07:38 Mistake 5
10:14 Outro

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▼ MUSIC ATTRIBUTION
Music: On Point by Steven OBrien
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Music: Fromage by Steven OBrien
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