Swedish companies team up

to create the ultimate backpacking experience wherever you want to go in the world. At home. 

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  Screen grab from Backpacker's Fb profile.

• Leave your tent and hiking boots home for now and get ready with your phone. An interactive gaming company teams with a knowledge company to create a game that globetrotting travelers love.

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  The 270 miles of Kungsleden are clearly marked. Photo: David Erixon

• Their interactive game, called “Backpacker,” challenges people to use their problem-solving skills to test themselves in various areas around the globe.

• The game gives them a chance to experience different cultures and compete against other players to see who has the smarts to survive the backpacking experience.

• Available in App Store and Google Play. Check the game on Facebook, at www.facebook.com/BackpackerGame/