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n. - A hiker who wears a bag carried by straps on the shoulder

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  • As I know as a long term backpacker this doesn't come for free nor can it be supplied by a rice farmer's meager wage.
  • He rents out tent space, tents and a variety of other "backpacker" type accomodations.
  • Glacier bills itself as a 'backpacker's paradise,' but many park visitors never set foot on a trail.
  • Future: Tourism industry debates the term "backpacker"
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