Read on for Childs’s weekend must-haves, and keep ourultimate backpacking checklisthandy to compare and contrast your kit options. Backpack: Look for at least 40- or 50-liter capacity in a weekend-sized backpack, and buy a rain cover (or a pack that comes with one). Bring extra dry b...
Conversely, maybe you double-up and take your everyday laptop backpack on hiking or weekend excursions, in which case you may want a bigger bag for packing in extra belongings and accessories. A smaller bag is around 15 litres and larger capacities are somewhere around the 30-litre mark. ...
The 40L is a great fastpacking backpack for trips in the 2-3 day range, with size increase to 50L being preferable 3-5 days or for adding in cold weather puffy wear. The 60L a better sized for standard (non fastpacking) backpacking trips, and the 70L for expedition scenarios. Verdict ...
Need lots of pockets for water bottles or tripods? Theft-deterrent zippers? A cushioned laptop compartment? No matter what kind of travel bag you need, we’ve got you covered.
This super cool Sprayground Core Backpack is a nice faux-leather backpack with ferocious-looking teeth is perfect for school days and weekend trips alike. It is water resistant, has multiple pockets, a handy laptop pocket, so that all the essentials stay organized. Read More Photo Credit: Und...
Best For: Hiking & TravelPrice: Click Here For Latest PriceThe Osprey Atmos 50 is the perfect travel backpack for people who prefer more traditional overnight trekking or camping trips. Its best feature is the super comfortable AntiGravity suspension system that helps distribute the load on your ...
• Try to limit size to no more than a combined 80 litres between your main and day pack • Go for a backpack with a suitcase style opening rather than a top loader • Ensure you have a day pack for trips and excursions
Overall, the Atmos is an extremely well-rounded backpack that works great for anything from quick overnight trips to extended jaunts into the backcountry. With a revamp in the spring of 2022, the most recent Atmos tacks on two side zips for more convenient access to the main compartment, a...
But moose make an exception for the tidy lawns surrounding the lodge; like backpackers, they appreciate an easy meal. Amy S. Eckert is a Michigan-based outdoor writer known on the trail as “The Happy Wanderer.” She makes a point of saving space in her backpack for her too-heavy-but...
While the 35-liter variation here is nicely sized for long weekend trips or shorter getaways abroad, it’s smaller than competitors like the Peak Design Travel Backpack, Osprey Sojourn Porter 46, and many other carry-on-friendly designs below (Cotopaxi does sell alarger 42L versionfor $250 th...