Latest about Hiking Backpacks
Thule Sapling review: a stylish, innovative and award-winning child carrier
We review the Thule Sapling child carrier, with its kid-friendly seating position and safari ready looks
Highlander Vorlich 40L Rucksack review: an affordable and sturdy hauler for weekends of wild camping
Named for one of Scotland’s beginner-friendly munros, this backpack remains true to its namesake in both toughness and simplicity
Osprey Mutant 52 review: a versatile, mountain-ready backpack
Ain’t no mountain high enough for Osprey’s Mutant 52, a classy alpine pack that’s full of useful features
Backpack alternatives for hiking: 4 ways carry your gear
We compare four backpack alternatives for hiking, so you can still hit the trail with everything you need for a day hike
Osprey Talon Earth 22 backpack review: marvelous design with minimal impact
Osprey’s first Bluesign-approved backpack boasts top-to–bottom recycled materials without compromising on quality or performance
Sierra Designs Flex Capacitor 40-60L backpack review: an impressively light, versatile and streamlined gear hauler
Sierra Designs has thought of everything with this expandable backpack, from extra pockets that hold blankets and water bottles plus loads of padding and airflow for long and short treks
How to hoist a backpack without hurting yourself
Learn how to hoist a backpack when you’re on a backpacking trip or thru-hike so you can hike injury-free
Jack Wolfskin Crosstrail 32 LT daypack review: serious kit for serious hiking
The highly versatile Jack Wolfskin Crosstrail 32 LT is a large daypack with excellent functional features, a great harness and brilliant access
