A backpack is arguably the most important gear purchase for extended trips in the backcountry. But choosing the right hauler isn’t as simple as picking out the correct size and calling it good. The hottest new ultralight rucksack might not support your week’s worth of rations. One hip bel...
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Although the Formation 3L is remarkably advanced, it’s not highly technical and therefore isn’t especially suited for the most demanding mountain expeditions. For example, it lacks two-way zippers, hand pockets are partly obstructed by a rucksack hipbelt and the hood doesn’t cinch in as we...
You’re welcome, Eric. I’ve used the Exos 48, it does have the capacity for a relatively short trip when packing ultralight. I find that I used the 58 more (I have both), and for an all-around pack, it will accommodate more trips while weighing and costing just a bit more than ...
I took this backpack on a weeklong work trip, where I bitched about it endlessly to everyone who would listen. However, I must fairly and objectively conclude that this bag offers tremendous value for the money. It's a light, attractive, rucksack-style backpack that's sleek and understated...
However, they are not a good option for trekking and the wheels add more pounds to your baggage. In the end, it all comes down to what your trip is about. 10. Do I really need a solar panel rucksack? Yes, especially if you are in a remote area with no possibility to recharge ...
Even weather-sealed cameras aren’t fully waterproof, so it can be a good idea to invest in some sort of waterproof cover for your camera or camera bag. This can be something as simple as arucksack cover like this, which will keep all your gear dry, and not just your camera. ...
ThisColumbia jacketis a great wind jacket to pack into your rucksack for when the weather changes and its adjustable features means its flexible enough for out on the bike. Affordable and in good range of colors, the Watertight has all the basics you need to keep the wind and rain at bay...
Backpacking sleeping bags compress down to fit into a rucksack or backpack. Tip:Try out the sleeping bag and make sure it will zip over your shoulders. Large-framed humans may have a hard time zipping up a sleeping bag. Camping Camping sleeping bags tend to be larger than their backpacking...
For the runner with aspirations of being the fittest human on earth, a rucksack is a gift that will not disappoint. And the super durable, comfortable, and field-tested Goruck Rucker is, as they say, like "a gym on your back." Who doesn't want that?