Backpacking(US) (also tramping or trekking or bushwalking in other countries) combines hiking and camping in a single trip. A backpacker hikes into the backcountry to spend one or more nights there, and carries supplies and equipment to satisfy sleeping and eating needs.

Germany: The Melander family of BargteheideFood expenditure for one week: $500.07Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing CampFood expenditure for one week: $1.23

China's less-than-sparkling reputation for air pollution and food safety have caused Olympic teams from 20 countries to hold their training camps in Japan rather than in China in the weeks leading up to this year's Beijing Games.

Written by a resident of the Gaza Strip, which George Bush is not visiting. They are effectively living in the largest prison camp on earth, in almost total lock down. How humane is it that the International Community sits and watches them suffer with minimal medical supplies, minimal electricity, minimal food supplies. Shame on us...

We are living in the era of cheap food, when you can pick up a chicken in the supermarket for less than the price of a pint of beer. But there is a hidden cost: of the 850 million birds reared in Britain every year, only five per cent have had anything approaching a comfortable life. The vast majority are intensively reared, in prison-camp...

3-days, 30 bands, camp on site, food,drink and hard vendors, free showers, Three forks, Montana. the last best place.... check out the area's attractions; Lewis & Clark Caverns, Hot springs, River rafting, Ghost towns, Yellowstone National Park, Muesum of the Rockies, plus much more. Its a wonderful summer vacation.