Which revision best reduces wordiness in this sentence?

"Backpacking in nature can be an enriching experience and can give hikers the opportunity to learn to be self-reliant."

A. Change "Backpacking in nature can be an enriching experience and" to "hiking."

B. Change "can be an enriching experience" to "can be fun."

C. Change "self-reliant" to "independent."

D. Change "the opportunity to learn to be self-reliant" to "self-reliance."