When you hear the call of the wild and make plans to venture into nature for a day of hiking, make sure you take the right ...

For most day hikers, a frameless pack is a fine choice. Because it uses less material than an internal frame pack, it is ...

We tested 25 backpacking packs across eight countries and three continents. These are our 10 all-time favorites for multiday ...

Anna Popp is a New York-based associate editor at Travel + Leisure, covering all of the best travel products, from luggage to outdoor gear. She has been a travel writer, editor, and product tester ...

Hiking socks are often overlooked in favor of more exciting purchases like new hiking boots or the latest backpacking ...

We tested the packs’ water reservoirs by leaving them in a freezer overnight and taking them on a day of hiking with up to 20 pounds of gear. Is it comfortable? The best packs have hip belts ...

'Hiking is a fantastic way to explore the great outdoors, giving you the chance to reconnect with nature while improving both ...

Then we lent them out to testers to find which are best suited to varying conditions, sleeping habits, and backpacking kits. Everyone sleeps differently, prioritizes different features, and has to ...

Colorado is one of the best places in the U.S. for hiking and camping in the wild. With high mountains, quiet forests, and ...