You can't have a backpack essentials list without a backpack! The Fjallraven Kanken is a classic if you want a backpack that's a little more stylized than your average bag. It can fit a ton of stuff ...

Backpacking adventures are an increasingly popular choice for travelers of all ages, and here at the top 8 Backpack ...

Itching to get out onto the trails? Check out our list of hiking essentials, designed to keep you safe and maximize comfort as you plod through the wilderness. It's always important to have the right ...

Perfecting the art of backpacking is as much about knowing what to leave behind as it is about knowing what to take. I’ve met mountaineers so weight conscious that they cut the handle off their ...

No backpacking checklist is complete without these 11 items.

If I used this smaller pack, I’d be forced to leave my noise-canceling headphones and iPad at home to have room for higher-priority items. I’d also ditch my slippers so I’d have room for everything ...

Backpacking is more complex than throwing a tent, a sleeping bag and some Ramen Noodles in a pack and hitting a trail. If you’re going to cover a number of miles and stay out for a night or more, you ...