No matter what pack or what weight I carry, it’s bound to happen. So you can imagine my relief when, on day three on the Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) in Minnesota, I put on my Gregory Maven 58 pack, ...

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 ...

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’ve long been a believer that Yeti can do no wrong. Over the years, I’ve tested—and grown to love—dozens of the brand’s products, from the iconic Tundra Haul (wheels!) to the newer Roadie 15 ...

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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 ...

Reviewers call the smart scanning technology a “lifesaver” at TSA.

Staying hydrated on long rides, hikes, or outdoor adventures is essential, and the Everfun Hydration Backpack offers a convenient solution. More than just a small backpack, this pack features an ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Hana Stepnick To a college student, a backpack is akin to a third arm. For the ...

The last backpack I owned was a light purple Jansport that I used throughout grammar school and middle school—it was perfect for toting books and notebooks to and from class. In college, I ...