Backpacking

This is an incredibly light, packable rucksack that has features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, with the added bonus it can be packed away into its own lid. Montbell says:  The lightest backpack in our pack lineup, exemplifies a...

The Black Diamond Betalight 30 Backpack boasts a unique combination of lightness, durability, and versatility, making it ideal for fast-paced adventures and long-distance treks. Black Diamond says:  Designed in collaboration with our athlete tea…

Agile, 26L women's/narrow fit hiking pack with a streamlined design and comfortable, ventilated carry system. With weight-saving details such as easy-access drawcord entry, it's ideal for fast-paced day hikes and ultralight overnights. Lowe Alpine...

Lowe Alpine AirZone Ultra 26 Rucksack is ideal for lightweight and comfortable day hikes. Its 26-liter capacity, ventilated AirZone™ back system, and eco-friendly construction make it a go-to pack for fast-paced adventurers. Lowe Alpine...

The Montane Trailblazer 25 is a well-designed 25-liter daypack for fast hiking and everyday use. It features a comfortable carrying system and ample storage with stretchy pockets and a modular T-Hook system. Montane says:  Evolving our innovati…

The Trailblazer 30 is a lightweight, durable backpack meant for women. It features a women's-specific fit, multiple pockets, and attachment points for easy access to gear. It's great for hiking, fastpacking, and mountain pursuits. Montane...

The Black Diamond Betalight 45 Backpack boasts a unique combination of lightness, durability, and versatility, making it ideal for fast-paced adventures and long-distance treks. Black Diamond says:  The Beta Light 45L is our answer to the ultral…

The Montane Trailblazer 32 pack is lightweight, durable, and has ample storage. Ideal for fast hiking and peak bagging, it keeps your belongings organized and close to the body for stability. Montane says:  Evolving our innovative trailblazer pa…

This incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bags, Eja and the Lumina ; the result is a bag packed with features, built with thru-hikers and...

The Muon ND 40 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies sustainability …

This incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bags, Exos and the Lumina ; the result is a bag packed with features, built with thru-hikers and...

The Muon 40 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies sustainability by.…

The Montbell Alpine Light Pack 40 is an ultralight, waterproof pack with a roll-up closure, removable top lid, and Aqua Barrier Sack. It has adjustable straps, pole loops, and compression straps to secure gear. Montbell says:  As the paragon of…

The Bach Molecule 30 Pack is a lightweight, modular backpack for hikers. It has a roll-top closure, removable components, daisy chains, and padded shoulder straps. Bach says:  Molecule 30L is our new lightweight hiking backpack for men and wome…

The Muon ND 50 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies sustainability …

The Muon 50 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies sustainability by.…

A comfortable and stable carrying backpack, suitable for carrying more weight on longer treks. The Apex Air is made from a light but durable 200D Nylon Ripstop and has an impressive Suspended Back System that spreads the pack's weight evenly over you…

The Gregory Jade 28 LT Rucksack is perfect for hikers seeking style, comfort, and functionality. Its ventilated back panel offers excellent support and breathability. The comfort cradle hip belt and padded shoulder straps ensure close-to-skin comfort…

The Gregory Facet is a classic hiking design but manages to offer a range of handy features as well as being very lightweight compared to many other bags in this category.  Gregory says:  The Facet 45 is about superlight performance with th…

The hugely popular Lightning Pack from Exped has seen a significant update with new materials resulting in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable design. The adjustable nature and minimalist design make this a perfect option for fast and light...

BG TOP PICK - Exped Lightning 60 - We've singled out Exped's Lighning 60 pack as one of our top recommendations for backpacking - with an adjustable backlength along a vertical frame coupled to a very supportive waistbelt it has excellent load transf…

The spiritual little brother of the flex capacitor, the Flex Trail 40-60L Rucksack, can expand or contract depending on how much gear you take. Sierra Designs says: Flex on space, not on budget. Explore like a pro no matter your experience level. Th…

The hugely popular Lightning Pack from Exped has seen a significant update with new materials resulting in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable design. The adjustable nature and minimalist design make this a perfect option for fast and light...

The Gregory Alpaca Gear Tote 70 offers efficient, durable gear storage for outdoor adventurers. Its collapsible frame and fall-away handles provide quick access. Made from blended recycled fabrics with DWR coating, it prioritises sustainability and..…

The Bach Molecule 45 has excellent features for ultralight backpackers. It's lightweight and keeps the load stable. The pack is versatile, with a roll-top extending capacity and removable compression straps. Bach says:  Molecule 45L is our new..…

Newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slightly heavier base weights. The Eja is …

Since hitting the market back in 2020, the flex capacitor has calved itself out a niche in the outdoor industry, a bag capable of expanding or contracting, depending on how much gear you are carrying. Sierra Designs says:  Meet the versatile pac…

The Montbell Alpine Light Pack 50 is a durable, ultralight backpack that combines durability, comfort, and practicality. Montbell says:  The Roll-Up Closure and Aqua Barrier Sack are combined to provide an excellent level of water-resistance and…

A great backpacking rucksack that has all the features you would expect to see on a technical backpacking rucksack double its weight. It has a rigid harness with a substantial airflow gap and its weight can be stripped a further 120grams Osprey says …

The Gregory Women's Amber 44 Rucksack provides a custom fit and comfort for female hikers on extended trips. It has features for practicality and durability, making it a great choice for hikers who prioritize comfort despite its weight. Gregory...

Newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slightly heavier base weights. The Exos is…

Newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slightly heavier base weights. The Exos is…

A vast 45L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, with the addition of an innovative zipped back panel, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail. Big Agnes says:  Your pack shouldn’t weigh more than the gear inside,...

From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabric. Osprey..…

From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabric. Osprey...

The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 45L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory says: …

Since hitting the market back in 2020, the flex capacitor has calved itself out a niche in the outdoor industry, a bag capable of expanding or contracting, depending on how much gear you are carrying. Sierra Designs says:  Meet the versatile pa…

The Gregory Focal is a bag that offers all of the features that you need while still managing to be lightweight and comfortable. Gregory says: The Focal 48 features unmatched comfort and carrying ability, thanks to the FreeFloat dynamic hipbelt and f…

The Talon is a hugely popular pack due to the successful combination practical features, low weight and excellent levels of comfort. The Talon 55 is a great pack for multi-day expeditions and overnight trips where you are packing extras for comfort..…

The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 40L version is ideal for fast and light overnight adventures. Gregory...

The Osprey Women's Downburst 34 Rucksack, with an IPX5 waterproof rating and RF-welded construction, provides ultimate gear protection in wet conditions. The two compartments offer organisation but may limit bulky gear storage. Despite its weight,...

The Osprey's Talon Pro 40L is a durable and lightweight pack with NanoFly fabric for abrasion resistance. It has a supportive frame, adjustable torso for comfort, and BioStretch harness and hip belt for mobility. Osprey says:  Perfected even...

An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 48L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says A tight, versatile package for fast-p…

Exped have given the hugely popular Thunder a massive overhaul and it looks great! Updated style that has resulted in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable pack. Exped says Thunder is a trekking pack with a superb weight to volume/feature ratio. T…

The Osprey Downburst 36 Rucksack, with an IPX5 waterproof rating and RF-welded construction, provides ultimate gear protection in wet conditions. The two compartments offer organisation but may limit bulky gear storage. Despite its weight, enhanced..…

An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

Osprey's Womens Sirrus 44 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Osprey says You take your hiking seriously, and like to stretch your day hikes into...

The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 58L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says Stay light on your feet with the Para…

Exped have given the hugely popular Thunder a massive overhaul and it looks great! Updated style that has resulted in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable pack.   Exped says Thunder is a trekking pack with a superb weight to volume/feature ra…

Osprey's Stratos 44 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Osprey says You take your hiking seriously and like to stretch your day hikes into light...

The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 68L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says A fully featured backpacking solution…

Gregory's Amber 54 Rucksack is comfortable and can carry over 20kg. It has an adjustable back length, a wrap-around hip belt, and several adjustable straps for a personalised fit. Gregory says:  Easy adjustable and lightweight, with oversized..…

The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 35L version is ideal for day trips and minimalist overnight camps. Gregory...

The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 55L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory...

The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 60L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory...

The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  Less is more with the Atmos AG LT 50, delivering our...

The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  When the journey calls for a lightweight pack but you can't..…

A vast 62L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail.  Big Agnes says:  You can pack lighter and faster with the Big Agnes Parkview 63L pack, built in two sizes, men's medium and large…

The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 55L version is ideal for day trips and minimalist overnight camps. Gregory...