Camping and hiking gear is designed to make physical exertion easier. The following table summarizes their rules:
| Equipment | Effect |
|---|---|
| Hiking Backpack (internal or external frame) | Carry an additional 25lb without penalty, as long as the items are in -- or on -- the backpack. |
| Walking stick or hiking poles | +1 bonus on Athletics tests involving balance |
| Hiking boots | +1 bonus on Resolve + Stamina tests to avoid becoming fatigued from a long hike, forced march, or other grueling trek |