Backpacks have come a long way since the 70's, when hikers swore by (and at) bulky external frames and nifty side pockets were few and far between. Nowadays, we have a lot more choices: Hikers can opt ...

Almost everyone uses a backpack at some point in their lifetime. Many of us use it for far more than carrying school books. A ...

Backpacks and messenger bags can truly carry it all, from wireless earbuds and tablets to portable chargers and an extra pair of socks — even your wallet could fit inside freeing up space in your jean ...

MIMI JI has spent the last decade summiting over 80 peaks in New York’s Adirondack and Catskill mountains, often camping for multiple nights to stay as close to the trail as possible. Hauling heavy ...