My experience hiking the W Trek in Torres Del Paine National Park in 4 days was an adventure from beginning to end. I’m ...

Keep in mind: 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 ...

Does your backpack need to be waterproof? I took a look at some of the best hiking daypacks available—at a variety of price points—to help you choose. I’ve been hiking and backpacking for decades, ...

The relaunch of these Mystery Ranch bags includes a host of clever, welcome updates that improve the packs in some noteworthy ...

The Park District started a free gear loan initiative, where people can check out backpacks, sleeping bags, cooking stoves ...

There's nothing worse than being halfway through a hike and having a piece of equipment break. A backpack strap ripping, a ...

business trips and hiking holidays. Read on to find out which ones really impressed. We’re proud to say we consider ourselves backpack experts – we know our compression straps from our ...