Outdoor Life editors and writers have tested a ton of backpacks over the years, and these are our top picks. While day hiking, trail running, backpacking, and scrambling, OL writers and editors have ...

Upgrade your kit with the best hiking gear Outdoor Life editors keep coming back to after field-testing over thousands of ...

He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

Merrell isn’t a stranger to using camo. They currently sell rain jackets with a more traditional camo look and the Jungle Moc slip-on with less conventional takes on the pattern. They’ve even sold ...

He started the backpack company in 1967, while still in college, and went on to revolutionize the way students carry books.

REI famously shuns Black Friday, asking potential customers to instead get outside and enjoy the world around you. That's ...

This riff on the classic Vans Old Skool brings a bounty of technical features, such as Dyneema and a custom outsole, to the ...

More than a dozen testers moved, sweated, stretched, arm balanced, and meditated on 35 mats. These are the ones we’re still ...

Murray McCory, who founded JanSport while a student at UW and whose lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students, died Oct. 7 in Seattle.