{"id":3360,"date":"2018-05-25T12:51:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T18:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/?p=3360"},"modified":"2024-07-26T03:39:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T09:09:31","slug":"dont-forget-to-pack-these-12-camping-backpack-essentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/dont-forget-to-pack-these-12-camping-backpack-essentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Forget To Pack These 12 Camping Backpack Essentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Backpack-Title.jpeg\" alt=\"Camping Backpack\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Backpack-Title.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Backpack-Title-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Backpack-Title-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Backpack-Title-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Backpack-Title-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>There\u2019s always a lot to think about when planning a camping trip.<\/h2>\n<p>From where you will stay, what you will eat, and the things you want to do in between. It can be easy to forget some important things to bring with you, so we\u2019ve compiled a list of 12 camping backpack essentials. Here they are. \ud83d\udc4d\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<h2>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B077N224TC\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B077N224TC&amp;linkId=a603752f06acd3f818def60f3b79529d\">Ultralight Survival Tent<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B077N224TC\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B077N224TC&amp;linkId=a603752f06acd3f818def60f3b79529d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dont-Die-In-The-Woods.jpeg\" alt=\"Don't Die In The Woods\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dont-Die-In-The-Woods.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dont-Die-In-The-Woods-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dont-Die-In-The-Woods-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dont-Die-In-The-Woods-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dont-Die-In-The-Woods-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOf course, there needs to be some sort of shelter involved when you set up camp. If you are packing just a backpack, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B077N224TC\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B077N224TC&amp;linkId=a603752f06acd3f818def60f3b79529d\">Don\u2019t Die in the Woods Survival Tent<\/a> is essential. It folds up super small to fit in your hand, but it fits two people! \u26fa\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>The tent uses Heatflex technology to keep heat in when it\u2019s colder and it reflects heat as well (just have to turn it inside out). It\u2019s waterproof and windproof!<\/p>\n<p>A tent like this is important for worst-case scenarios if you are away from your campsite or emergencies. If something unexpected happens, you\u2019ll have this survival tent in your backpack wherever you go.<\/p>\n<h2>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B078SXLPKT\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B078SXLPKT&amp;linkId=26663e721a57c92bb58c2784bdb4711a\">RevalCamp Sleeping Bag<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B078SXLPKT\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B078SXLPKT&amp;linkId=26663e721a57c92bb58c2784bdb4711a\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RevalCamp-Sleeping-Bag.jpeg\" alt=\"RevalCamp Sleeping Bag\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RevalCamp-Sleeping-Bag.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RevalCamp-Sleeping-Bag-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RevalCamp-Sleeping-Bag-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RevalCamp-Sleeping-Bag-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RevalCamp-Sleeping-Bag-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThere are many many sleeping bags online, and most of them fold down to the same size. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B078SXLPKT\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B078SXLPKT&amp;linkId=26663e721a57c92bb58c2784bdb4711a\">RevalCamp Sleeping Bag<\/a> folds and is convenient to carry in a backpack, as well as comes in a variety of colors!<\/p>\n<p>Lightweight, compact, colorful. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<h2>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00T6QOZRI\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00T6QOZRI&amp;linkId=b6d3ec49c42265e989bd3cfe269a9417\">Pack N\u2019 Wipe Compact Towels<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00T6QOZRI\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00T6QOZRI&amp;linkId=b6d3ec49c42265e989bd3cfe269a9417\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Pack-N-Wipe.jpeg\" alt=\"Pack-N-Wipe\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Pack-N-Wipe.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Pack-N-Wipe-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Pack-N-Wipe-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Pack-N-Wipe-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Pack-N-Wipe-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThese <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00T6QOZRI\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00T6QOZRI&amp;linkId=b6d3ec49c42265e989bd3cfe269a9417\">Pack-N-Wipe Compact Towels<\/a> are super handy for when you need to clean up, or anytime you might need a towel (cleaning, bathing, etc.). This bag contains 25, but of course, you could just grab a few. All you need to do is add water!<\/p>\n<p>They are 1.5\u201d round and 3\/8\u201d thick before water, and about washcloth size with water.<\/p>\n<p>They will take up next to no room in your backpack.<\/p>\n<h2>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/ASjzg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Collapsible Water Bottles<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/ASjzg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16217 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Collapsible-Water-Bottle1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Collapsible-Water-Bottle1.png 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Collapsible-Water-Bottle1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Collapsible-Water-Bottle1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt\u2019s important to drink lots of water when camping. But water bottles can take up so much room in your backpack! Grab one of these <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/ASjzg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Collapsible Water Bottles<\/a> and you won\u2019t have to worry about wasting space.<\/p>\n<h2>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00KOED9AK\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00KOED9AK&amp;linkId=6e670a77588eb633ef7ba4e607b6a7b4\">Bug Repellent Bracelets<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/N9risRW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16220 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mosquito-Repellant-Bracelet.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mosquito-Repellant-Bracelet.png 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mosquito-Repellant-Bracelet-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mosquito-Repellant-Bracelet-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhen I\u2019m ready to go camping, bugs aren\u2019t always the first thing on my mind. If you will be traveling to an area that can get a little buggy, then make sure you bring some version of bug repellent with you.<\/p>\n<p>If you prefer a spray bottle, grab a travel size.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to try a different technique to keep the bugs away, check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/N9risRW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mosquito Repellent Bracelets<\/a>. Non-toxic, waterproof, and long-lasting. Also, super compact to fit in your backpack!<\/p>\n<h2>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AW7Q1EO\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01AW7Q1EO&amp;linkId=c7e97c2da21541c516694417e991b8b7\">Portable LED Camping Lantern<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AW7Q1EO\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01AW7Q1EO&amp;linkId=c7e97c2da21541c516694417e991b8b7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-Lantern.jpeg\" alt=\"Camping Lantern\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-Lantern.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-Lantern-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-Lantern-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-Lantern-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-Lantern-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA lantern with a rechargeable battery is always a good idea. If you don\u2019t need to carry extra batteries, think of the extra space you save! This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AW7Q1EO\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01AW7Q1EO&amp;linkId=c7e97c2da21541c516694417e991b8b7\">LE Portable LED Camping Lantern<\/a> is a good size to fit in your backpack.<\/p>\n<p>It has three lighting modes and doubles as a power bank as well!<\/p>\n<h2>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/W1IzP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Waterproof Fire Starters<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/W1IzP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16222 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Firestarters.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Firestarters.png 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Firestarters-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Firestarters-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nRubbing sticks together to make a fire isn\u2019t everyone\u2019s forte. But fear not! There are such things as fire starters, like these <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/W1IzP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fire Plugs<\/a> which are small plugs you can pack in your backpack to start fires in an instant.<\/p>\n<p>These are perfect for campfires but also cooking. If you need to boil water, lighting one of these disks is easy and saves time.<\/p>\n<h2>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07C1H45FD\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B07C1H45FD&amp;linkId=11327cf34ad7ddc46bc6d2f1ca6e2c18\">Wide Brim Packable Sun Hat<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07C1H45FD\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B07C1H45FD&amp;linkId=11327cf34ad7ddc46bc6d2f1ca6e2c18\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Booney-Sun-Hat.jpeg\" alt=\"Booney Sun Hat\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Booney-Sun-Hat.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Booney-Sun-Hat-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Booney-Sun-Hat-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Booney-Sun-Hat-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Booney-Sun-Hat-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt\u2019s easy to leave behind an essential like this for fear of room. But keeping the sun off of you will keep sunburn and sun poisoning away. Which in turn, will keep you feeling your best.<\/p>\n<p>Check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07C1H45FD\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B07C1H45FD&amp;linkId=11327cf34ad7ddc46bc6d2f1ca6e2c18\">OUTZIE Wide Brim Packable Booney Sun Hat<\/a> that folds down to just a tiny pouch!<\/p>\n<h2>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/UJ2dEVy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Camping Sleeping Pad<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/UJ2dEVy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16225 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sleeping-pad.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sleeping-pad.png 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sleeping-pad-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Sleeping-pad-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to be comfortable when you sleep, so you\u2019re ready for the next day\u2019s activities. A sleeping pad will give you some comfort in your sleeping bag.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/UJ2dEVy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yuzonc Camping Sleeping Pad<\/a> has a pillow too! Easy to inflate and easy to deflate and fold back up.<\/p>\n<h2>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/stuL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Camping Food<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/stuL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16230 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-food.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-food.png 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-food-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Camping-food-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNon-perishable food and water, of course, is an essential, always. Easy foods to pack are granola bars, protein bars, and small snacks like fruit snacks or nuts.<\/p>\n<p>How about this <a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/stuL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Breakfast Skillet<\/a> from Mountain House? The meal is freeze-dried to ensure a longer shelf life and it&#8217;s tasty too! \ud83c\udf66<\/p>\n<h2>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07CMTC4KB\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B07CMTC4KB&amp;linkId=74ccc6ebaa51de7b9bfbf43210fa1de5\">Hydration Bladder<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07CMTC4KB\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=danecoltd02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B07CMTC4KB&amp;linkId=74ccc6ebaa51de7b9bfbf43210fa1de5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Hydration-Pack.jpeg\" alt=\"Hydration Pack\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Hydration-Pack.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Hydration-Pack-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Hydration-Pack-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Hydration-Pack-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Hydration-Pack-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWater can be tricky, but it is essential. 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