Whether you are heading out for a day hike or a massive thru-hike, it’s essential that you have the right hiking backpack.
These are our picks >>
Your Hiking Guide
In the exciting world of outdoor adventure, a hiking backpack is an indispensable companion.
This section is dedicated to exploring the various aspects of hiking backpacks. We delve into the nuances of different types, their features, usage, and how to select the perfect backpack that suits your hiking needs. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a novice just starting out, understanding the intricacies of hiking backpacks can significantly enhance your outdoor experience.
So, strap in as we embark on this insightful journey to uncover the world behind the quintessential piece of hiking gear - the backpack.
Whether you are heading out for a day hike or a massive thru-hike, it’s essential that you have the right hiking backpack.
These are our picks >>
Even even when the hike is short, you need to have a good quality daypack.
However, the choice is mind-boggling. To simplify things, these are our picks >>
The Gregory Deva 60 backpack has been designed to fit women But how does it fare out on the trail?
Read our full review here >>
The Teton Sports Scout 3400 backpack is well specced and priced, but can it be recommended for beginners?
Read our review to find out >>
The Osprey Atmos AG 65’s anti-gravity harness & ventilation capabilities sound great, but is it actually a good backpack?
Find out here >>
The Osprey Atmos AG 70 backpack is big, durable, and comfortable with great added features, but is it worth the high price?
Find out here >>
The Teton Sports Oasis 1100 Hydration Backpack is a good size and keenly priced, even including a bladder.
But what is it like out on the trail? Find out >>
Hiking packs come in a wide variety of styles and sizes and with different features or capabilities.
These are the most common types and their uses >>
Waistpacks are a great option for hikers that need a lot of mobility or want to remove as much weight and bulk as possible.
There are our picks >>
If you have small kids, but still want to hit the trails, a hiking baby carrier is styled much-like a rucksack.
Find out more here >>
The basic process of packing a hiking backpack is quite straightforward if you follow a few simple rules.
Find out how to do it here >>
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