Subbing in a small hiking daypack in place of a bigger rucksack is liberating. Capacious enough for snacks, spare layers and ...

Lightweight backpacks are designed to keep the wearer comfortable and provide well-organized space for everything you need while you’re out on the trails.

These tried and tested hiking backpacks delivered on comfort, ventilation and smart storage. Including Osprey and Berghaus backpacks.

Durable, lightweight, and breezy, the N45 is surprisingly eco-friendly to boot. The new-for-2025 Danner N45 features an airy, ...

We’ve put backpacking backpacks from top brands like REI, Gregory, Osprey, and more to the test on backpacking trips across ...

Salomon needs little introduction. The French brand rode the mountain adventure wave expertly, growing at great pace as trail ...

The best carry-on backpacks are designed to replace your suitcase, keeping items organized and within reach. Based on testing ...

To find the best hiking daypacks, we tested 19 of the most popular models on the market. Here’s the one you should buy.

Comfort isn’t an afterthought either. The bag’s padded shoulder straps, a removable chest strap, and a waist belt keep it stable and wearable, even when fully packed. Interior pockets keep your ...

10 End-of-summer Hiking Essentials From Patagonia, Columbia, The North Face, and More — Up to 55% Off From lightweight backpacks to cooling neck fans, these are the best gear essentials from $14.

The best hiking backpacks for women have breathable back panels, padded hip belts and a female-specific fit. These are the best on the market, tested by WH.

Designed to carry around 15-30 liters of kit, which ought to be ample capacity for a full dawn-to-dusk adventure, these day hiking backpacks are all about optimum carrying comfort, hiker-friendly ...