I’ve been hiking and backpacking for decades ... past as well as newer models from respected manufacturers and up-and-coming brands. I assessed all backpacks from scratch using a typical daypack setup ...

This budget daypack is an excellent option for casual hikes and nature walks but isn’t sturdy enough for extended hikes and backpacking. With no hip belt or sternum straps, loading up this bag ...

And while rain covers do a pretty good job, most of the time, you need your sleeping bag and puffer jacket to stay dry all of the time. Even for gram-counting ultralight fanatics this one isn’t ...

Adventurer Phoebe Smith tried the best sleeping bags to find the most affordable, the lightest for backpacking and the warmest for camping This article contains affiliate links. The products or ...