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External frame backpack vs internal: has old school become obsolete?
We explain the differences and benefits of an external frame backpack vs internal to see if there’s a valid argument for reviving the traditional backpack
Fjällräven Abisko Friluft 45 review: a durable backpack that’s a breath of fresh air
We shoulder Fjällräven’s Abisko Friluft 45, a classic trekker’s backpack with a modern ventilation system for superb comfort on day hikes and longer missions
Osprey Talon Velocity 20 review: a versatile daypack for hikers and runners
We shoulder our bright white Osprey Talon Velocity 20, a running-inspired evolution of the classic Talon daypack that’s loaded with useful features for speedy trail days
Kathmandu Valorous Pack 38L review: a versatile and roomy hauler with a friendly design for day hikes and backpacking
Thoughtfully designed with clever details, this planet-friendly backpack holds all your gear and carries comfortably while you hike
The North Face Trail Lite Speed 20-Litre Backpack review: a near-perfect pack for fast and light adventures
Lightweight but roomy and with plentiful pockets, this pack carries a decent-sized load close to your body when you're moving fast in the mountains
Jack Wolfskin 3D Prelight Rise 35 backpack review: a sustainable waterproof pack that lets you move like a mountain goat
This backpack holds your load close to your body and lets you move efficiently on the trail
Eagle Creek Pack-It Essentials Set review: organization made delightfully simple
For busy adventurers on the go, the Eagle Creek Pack-It Essentials Set makes organizing your kit quick, easy and painless
Fjällräven Kajka 55 backpack review: a timeless trekking backpack with a sustainable design
We take the to the trails and mountains with Fjällräven’s Kajka 55 backpack, a trekking backpack that puts comfort, durability and sustainability at the top of its agenda
