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slackpacked

slackpacked is the simple past and past participle of slackpack.

Meaning of slackpack

Verb

slackpack (third-person singular simple present slackpacks, present participle slackpacking, simple past and past participle slackpacked)

  1. To hike on a multi-day trail without carrying a backpack. Typically, this is accomplished by having another person transport the backpack using a vehicle.
    • Some hikers choose to slackpack when they want credit for hiking the miles but do not want to carry full packs over difficult terrain.2012, Paul Stutzman, Hiking Through: One Man's Journey to Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail, →ISBN

Questions about slackpacked

What is slackpacked the simple past and past participle of?
Slackpacked is the simple past and past participle of slackpack.

Words near slackpacked in the dictionary

  1. slacklining
  2. slackly
  3. slackness
  4. slacknesses
  5. slackpack
  6. slackpacked
  7. slackpacker
  8. slackpackers
  9. slackpacking
  10. slackpacks
  11. slackrope

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