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

Warm weather is drawing hikers to the trails, but changing mountain conditions could catch you off guard. Stay prepared for quick weather shifts and high-elevation snow — your safety depends on it.

Heavier or bulky items should always go at the bottom of the suitcase—shoes, sweaters, sweats, etc. Light clothes or blouses ...

Planning a mountain walk with children can feel a bit like planning a military operation. There’s a lot to consider if you ...

Packing for a trip can be a tricky task - no one wants to drag around heavy bags or unpack wrinkly clothes. Luckily, seasoned ...

When it comes to flying, expect the unexpected, and make sure the gear in your suitcase reflects that—so you can save ...

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