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Osprey Hikelite 26 review: an unfussy, highly useable daypack for the trails and the streets
We shoulder Osprey’s Hikelite 26 and head for the hills to put this quintessential daypack to the test
The best daypacks 2023: for shorter hikes and casual walks
Our selection of the best daypacks features lightweight backpacks for speedier hikes and walks in the backcountry
Sea to Summit Flow 35L Dry Pack review: a multi-purpose dry bag that can carry loads, inside and out
The highly featured and very versatile Sea to Summit Flow 35L Dry Pack is a 100%-waterproof day pack or weekend-adventure bag offering exceptional carry capacity
Red Original Waterproof Backpack 30L review: a daypack for all seasons and activities
The large and versatile Red Original Waterproof Backpack 30L is a daypack made from recycled materials, ideal for wet walks, cycling, coasteering and more
Osprey Manta 24 review: a versatile hydration daypack for serious adventurers
We get technical with Osprey’s Manta 24, a fully featured daypack that offers plenty of adventure potential
What is a daypack?
A daypack is a vital piece of hiking gear, and your old school bag won’t cut it
Helly Hansen Transistor Backpack review: an impressively versatile, lightweight pack with lots of features
This nifty Helly Hansen Transistor Backpack is ideal for swift little adventures on the wild side
How to pack a daypack for hiking in 4 easy steps
We give your daypack for hiking the Marie Kondo treatment to make sure you have everything you need at hand
