but if your pockets are bursting with granola bars with an extra layer wrapped around your waist while lugging around your water bottle, it might be time to invest in a hiking backpack. Outdoor Life ...

From the best hiking boots to the best camping storage boxes, outdoor gear is in my blood. I love to hike, bike, run, swim, paddle and scramble. I’m also an outdoors-focused strength coach who helps ...

For more relaxed day hiking, a larger pack with more support is great ... Less common than hydration backpacks but just as useful for low-volume needs, a waist pack is popular with mountain bikers and ...