Considering suitcases have all too often stolen the limelight, the trend of embracing the humble backpack is one we’re fully on board with, and we’ve been busy rounding up the best options on the ...

Does your backpack need to be waterproof? I took a look at some of the best hiking daypacks available—at a variety of price points—to help you choose. I’ve been hiking and backpacking for decades, ...

Other hiking-oriented features include load-stabilizing ... features and almost made the list as our most stylish backpack or the best choice for commuters. However, although most compartments ...

You can't enjoy the sights if you're pissed that your back is aching. Luckily, with one of the best hiking backpacks over your shoulders, you’ll be more capable, comfortable, and confident on ...

“And you have to have room to store them when you get home, whereas a backpack can be compressed.” Below, you’ll find the best carry-on backpacks for different sorts of trips, as tested by ...

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The Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew is another great lightweight option. We like the thin cushioned footbed and seamless ...

All four of Patagonia’s Fieldsmith bags — the 5L Hip Pack, 24L Linked Pack, 28L Lid Pack and 32L Roll-Top Pack — are ...

Though they’re best suited for longer treks with heavier packs, they are comfortable to wear on hikes of any length. The Salomon Quest Gore-Tex Hiking Boots (in men’s and women’s sizes ...