RTIC Ultra-Dry Backpack Review: Built Tough for Every Adventure
I’ve used a lot of gear over the years for running, hiking, and weekend trips, and I’ve learned that a waterproof pack can make or break an outing. Whether it’s a misty morning trail...
Category: Backpacks
Backpack Reviews
Adventurers, hikers, and travelers, assemble! Your quest for the perfect backpack ends here. Explore our comprehensive selection of backpacks designed for every outdoor adventure, from day hikes and weekend camping trips to globetrotting expeditions. We offer in-depth reviews, helpful buying guides, and expert tips to ensure you find the ideal fit, the right features, and all the comfort you need to conquer any trail. So pack your bags (with the perfect pack, of course) and get ready to experience the outdoors like never before!
Travel Backpack Roundup: Bags from Eagle Creek, Osprey, and Tortuga
Check out Active Gear Review’s Travel Backpack Roundup, including bags from Eagle Creek, Osprey, and Tortuga. We ran the Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L, Osprey Farpoint 55 L, and the Tortuga Expandable Backpack...
LowePro ProTactic BP 450 AW III Review
The LowePro ProTactic BP 450 AW III is a redesigned version of LowePro’s modular workhorse camera backpack. We test it out as a dedicated camera backpack and a hybrid camera/travel bag. How does the...
Peak Design Outdoor Backpack Review
Peak Design has always been a company that doesn’t accept the status quo when it comes to bags and camera accessories, constantly looking for ways to improve and innovate. Having tackled camera-carrying bags, straps,...
Lowepro PhotoSport X 35L Backpack Review
For over 50 years Lowepro has been synonymous with making top-notch camera bags and accessories tailored toward the outdoor adventure photographer. The newly released Lowepro PhotoSport X 35L Backpack slots in on the small...
Osprey Daylite Tote Pack Review
If you are on the hunt for a new and versatile backpack, look no further than the Daylite Tote Pack by Osprey. This tote can do it all—from carrying your office essentials, packing for...
Mystery Ranch Women’s Radix 31 Backpack Review
A backpacking trip is only as good as your backpack. There is nothing worse than having an ill-fitting backpack to lug around your temporary home. Well since 2000, Mystery Ranch has been refining and...
Lowepro ProTactic 350 AW II Review
If you have ever stepped foot into the world of photography, you have most likely see Lowepro’s camera bags. Since 1967, starting in a small shed in Colorado, Lowepro has created innovative gear to...
Ekster GRID Backpack: The Ultimate Travel Gear for Tech Enthusiasts and Adventurers
Are you tired of lugging around multiple bags for different purposes? Do you wish you had a backpack that could seamlessly transition from your morning commute to an impromptu weekend hike? Look no further...
Mystery Ranch Metcalf Backpack Review
Hunting season has finally wrapped up here in Colorado. Although not the most successful in terms of harvest, it may have been my favorite in terms of fun outings in the wilderness. One particular...
Mystery Ranch Bino Harness Review
I consider binoculars one of my essential outdoor gear items. Binos go with me when camping, hunting, birding and even at times fishing. The new Mystery Ranch Bino Harness has made it effortless to...
Gregory Baltoro 75 Backpack Review
As much as I love winter and playing in the snow I dream about summer days of backpacking the Rockies. What only intensified my excitement was the fact that I would be testing the...
Gregory Paragon 48 Backpack Review
It’s been a very long time since I’ve been out in the backcountry to go backpacking. Life, careers, and kiddos got us comfortable with the car camping routine. The Gregory Paragon 48 came when...
YETI Crossroads Travel Bags
YETI is expanding their product line and diving into the travel bag game with the YETI Crossroads Collection. This premium bag collection is designed for both everyday use and adventure travel. The collection covers...
Peak Design Everyday Line V2
The Everyday Line V2 Features Updated Designs and New Carry Styles Peak Design has released the next generation of their wildly popular Everyday Line of bags—the Everyday Line V2. Featuring revamped designs, new color-ways,...
Matador Hydration Compatible Packable Backpack
Matador Packable Adventure Gear releases the Freerain32 hydration-compatible waterproof backpack, the largest and most technically-advanced bag in its product line. The Freerain32 joins Matador’s Advanced Series, which boasts industry-leading technology in products designed to...
Upgrade Your Pack: 8 Solid Adventure Go Bags
Our interpretation of an Adventure Go bag is a pack that can be stocked with equipment and clothes for spur-of-the-moment adventures, then grabbed instantly – be it after work on a weekday or on...
Mission Workshop Rhake: A Rugged Waxed Canvas Laptop Backpack
The Rhake is built to hold everything you need for work, play, and the occasional overnight. Purpose-built pockets designed for your laptop computer, iPad, phone, power chargers, keys, sunglasses, and water bottle. Additionally, the...
Seattle Sports LocoDry Fordr PacnModPoc Backpack Review
The old adage about weather in Colorado is, if you don’t like the weather, wait 15 minutes. This really makes it difficult to prepare for the outdoors. Seattle Sports, a company who specializes in...
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unveils New Ultralight NorthRim Pack
Hyperlite Mountain Gear releases the NorthRim Pack, a highly durable, ultralight pack designed for backpacking enthusiasts who enjoy exploring uncharted terrain, and for backcountry professionals who demand reliable, abrasion-resistant products for their field work....
