Finding a great hiking backpack can feel as elusive as perusing a dating app—there are loads of options, but narrowing down ...

We’ve found the best backpacking sleeping bags for every environment and budget, with top picks from Therm-a-Rest, Mountain ...

The Ranchero 27L Backpack is the perfect backpack whether you’re going on a hike through the mountains or heading to the gym.

A clever zipper design and extemely burly build quality make this robust backpack ready for adventure, both outdoor and ...

I've long been a believer that Yeti can do no wrong. Over the years, I've tested—and grown to love—dozens of the brand's ...

Backpacking gear is important, but don’t overthink it. Diana Helmuth If you ever want to hear a backpacker to talk for 45 minutes, ask how they pack their backpack. Packing one’s pack is like ...

There's no better feeling than sinking into a warm sleeping bag after a long day spent in the great outdoors. Whether you're backpacking or enjoying an activity-filled backcountry camping ...

We included the IPX rating (waterproofing level) for each bag when available. • Versatility: While all of our top picks are great for outdoor activities like hiking and camping, we also looked ...

Overpacking is easier said than done when it comes to hiking, but you’re only going to make your backpack heavy, which will lead to an uncomfortable (and more strenuous) hike. And who wants that?

Participants will hike about three miles round-trip. No experience is necessary. Additional hiking gear can be provided at no extra cost. Learn how to backpack during the winter months. This two-day, ...