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Pack Loading

Pack Loading is a method within the field of Wilderness Skills that specifies the systematic arrangement and distribution of gear within a backpack to optimize balance, accessibility, and weight distribution during backcountry travel.

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2017–2026

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Backpack Loading

Parents

Publications

8

Soldier Performance and Strenuous Road Marching: Influence of Load Mass and Load Distribution

Joseph J. Knapik, Herbert L. Meiselman, Wendy Johnson et al. · Military Medicine · 1997 · 124 citations · Full text

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Symptoms during Load Carrying: Effects of Mass and Load Distribution during a 20-Km Road March

Richard F. Johnson, Joseph J. Knapik, Donna J. Merullo · Perceptual and Motor Skills · 1995 · 66 citations

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Effect of single and double strap backpacks on lung function

SJ Legg, CO Cruz · Ergonomics · 2003 · 55 citations · Full text

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Subjective perceptual methods for comparing backpacks in the field

SJ Legg, Alan Barr · Ergonomics · 2003 · 33 citations

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Load-Signature analysis for pack rolling of near-gamma titanium aluminide alloys

S. L. Semiatin, V. Seetharaman · Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A · 1994 · 15 citations

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Authors

31

  1. SL
    SJ Legg

    Massey University, New Zealand

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  2. JJ
    Joseph J. Knapik

    U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, United States

    2 publications · 190 citations

    2

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  3. AR
    A. Rigby

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. RF
    Richard F. Johnson

    U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, United States

    1 publications · 66 citations

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  5. AM
    A. Magazanik

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    1 publications · 11 citations

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Institutions

10

  1. United States Army

    Arlington, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    256 citations

  2. Massey University

    Palmerston North, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    121 citations

  3. U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

    Natick, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    256 citations

  4. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

    Wright-Patterson AFB, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  5. UES (United States)

    Dayton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  6. Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center

    Natick, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    496 citations

  7. Luleå University of Technology

    Luleå, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    55 citations

  8. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    1 h-index

    8 publications

    96 citations

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Venues

  1. Ergonomics

    3 publications · 100 citations

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  2. Perceptual and Motor Skills

    1 publications · 66 citations

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  3. Military Medicine

    1 publications · 124 citations

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  4. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)

    Repository · 1 publications · 11 citations

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