What has changed. The packs are still heavy and the mountains just as tall.
AVERAGE WEIGHT OF ROMAN SOLDIER’S PACK (Historical est.): 30 KG or 60 LBS.
AVERAGE WEIGHT OF MODERN SERVICE MEN (U.S. est.) 70 to 89 LBS.
Photo by Lidia Schaub
The location or the people may change…the job description remains the same.