I spent the late 1990s and early 2000s outfitting people for their next big adventure. Packs, tents, stoves, clothes, canoes — you name it — I was the guy in a little camping store in the center of ...

Superbly featured, impressively durable and brilliantly ventilated, the Deuter Futura Pro 32 is a serious mountain pack built ...

If you’re familiar with Mystery Ranch, you probably wouldn’t use the term “lightweight” to describe the packs made by the Montana-based brand — especially those products in the hunting and emergency ...

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As hiking packs get larger they seem to become more daunting and ever more technical, and while large backpacking backpacks do incorporate more features than your small daypack, the principle remains ...

I purchased these backpacks and their associated camera “Core Units”—padded interior storage cubes that come in a wide variety of sizes—as part of Shimoda Design’s Kickstarter campaign last year. I’ve ...

We tested MTB backpacks from CAMELBAK, EVOC, Deuter and Rhythmus and tell you which MTB hydration pack best suits your trail ...

When you travel as much as I do (I was gone from home for half of 2022), you start to develop a special relationship with certain pieces of gear that act as your constant companions along the way. I ...