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

Short hikes don’t require much equipment, so carry all your belongings in a lightweight pack that won’t tire you out.

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Also, get a backpack with a waist and chest strap." We have a separate guide walking you through how to fit a hiking backpack, so consult that to make sure you're set up correctly, and for some ...

With winter finally coming to a close, there are loads of popular backpacking deals to be had at a variety of online ...

If the jacket can pack easily packed into my backpack then that is a bonus because ... Another option is hiking pants but they need to be the right fit. Ideally the fabric should be lightweight and ...

Discover the art of backpacking with the Inter-Mountain Alpine Club (I-MAC) at its 2025 Backpacking School this April at Columbia Basic College in Pasco. Perfect for beginners, the program spans ...