Hiking minus the Back Sweat

Every hiker knows that carrying a backpack is essential and they also know how tedius it can be. From sweaty backs to sore shoulders, learn about some of the many problems using a backpack whilst hiking introduces and how VentaPak can help you!

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Problems with using a backpack for hiking

Using a backpack can have several drawbacks when using them for hiking, here are a few of the most common problems faced when using a backpack:

  • Continuous friction from the backpack’s straps or back panel can cause blisters or chafing, particularly during long hikes or in hot, humid conditions.
  • Backpacks can trap heat against your back, leading to excessive sweating and discomfort, particularly in warm weather or during strenuous hikes.
  • A poorly fitted or overly heavy backpack can cause strain on your back, shoulders, and neck, leading to discomfort and even injury over the course of a long hike.
  • It's easy to overpack for a hike, leading to unnecessary weight that can make the hike more exhausting and less enjoyable.
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Not Convinced?

Don’t take our word for it, leading physical therapists and customer reviews have observed and commented how a backpack spacer like the VentaPak improves posture, reduces back strain, and makes a backpack feel lighter and able to be carried more easily for a longer period of time.

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