backpacking |
hitchhiking |
As verbs the difference between backpacking and hitchhiking
is that
backpacking is present participle of backpack while
hitchhiking is present participle of lang=en.
As a noun backpacking
is hiking and camping overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
hitchhike |
hitchhiking |
As verbs the difference between hitchhike and hitchhiking
is that
hitchhike is to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road. Generally by either sticking out one's finger or thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination while
hitchhiking is present participle of lang=en.