The Osprey Arcane Roll-Top Waterproof 18 Pack is a great companion for short hikes where weather might be an issue (and when ...

The REI Co-op Trail 25 Pack Backpack is now just $70 at REI. Shoppers say it’s “perfect” for travel and can take a beating. “Took this on a 3+ mile hike, and I didn’t need to readjust ...

Backpacking gear can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. I talked to experts and thought back on my many backpacking trips to figure out what’s worth packing and what you should leave at home.