Bottom Line Sporting an excellent balance of features, capacity, and load hauling, the Gregory Paragon 60 (and women’s equivalent, Maven 58) shines ...

One of the most effective ways to reduce the weight of your backpack is by choosing an ultralight tent. We compiled research on 64 different options ...

Bottom Line The Topo Ultraventure 4 is a lightweight, breathable shoe that requires little to no break-in time before hitting the trail. Its ...

Winding its way from thick lodgepole forests to high alpine meadows, and down through plunging canyons to the edge of Montana ranch country, the ...

The Bomber Traverse is an iconic Alaskan adventure that embodies everything the state is known for: raw beauty, challenging terrain, and remote ...

Bottom Line Sporting an excellent balance of features, capacity, and load hauling, the Gregory Paragon 58 shines as the most comfortable pack in ...

Bottom Line The N Nevo Rhino has a tempting low price, but it’s not the budget backpacking backpack you hoped it might be. Outdoors gear can get ...

Bottom Line With a good balance between lightweight comfort and features, the Exos 58 continues its reign as one of the most popular packs on ...

Bottom Line The REI Trailmade 60 is one of the cheapest packs on our list, so we were skeptical it would provide a good experience. However, we ...

Bottom Line There are few packs with a reputation like the ULA Circuit. It’s one of the most popular thru-hiking packs year after year, and we can ...