Daypacks

An updated classic, Fjällräven has wholly revamped the Abisko Hike 35's fit and feature set. It's still a versatile, comfortable day pack for lighter hikes and cabin-to-cabin trekking, but it now has a few more user-friendly features Fjallr…

A stylish, versatile, lightweight rucksack that’s perfect for day hikes but equally at home on the commute. Fjallraven says:  The Abisko Hike Foldsack is a versatile and lightweight 25L backpack, perfect for dayhikes and travelling. Made …

A tough, versatile day pack that is ideal for regular use through to rugged adventures. Practical features and adaptability make this an amazingly versatile pack. Fjällräven says: Versatile and hardwearing trekking backpack with a robust...

The Singi is a hard wearing daypack with the ability to adapt to your favourite activities. Practical and versatile for hiking, hunting, fishing or even just commuting. Fjällräven says: As the smallest sibling in the Singi range, this 20-li…

Osprey's Ultralight Stuff Pack truly is a lightweight packable day pack constructed from fully waterproof coated fabric. Lots of handy features for everyday use or day trips.  Osprey says:  Backpacks are just the beginning of the journey. …

The Patagonia Black Hole Pack 25L, an eco-friendly daypack, offers ample storage and durability. Its 25L capacity accommodates daily essentials, including a padded laptop sleeve. The large front stash pocket and versatile side pockets provide quick..…

A practical, eco-friendly travel pack that combines durability and style with exceptional organisational features, the Allpa 35L is a smart choice for travellers seeking versatility without compromise. Cotopxi says:  Our newly redesigned Allpa 3…

Ortlieb's compact messenger bag doubles as an daysack and waterproof commuter pack. This versatile piece is a favourite with cycle commuters. It features an interior pocket with zipper for organising small items and a carrying handle. Ortlieb says T…

The High Coast is a versatile and practical bag that is as well suited to travel as it is the daily commute. A good capacity with a hardwearing outer fabric and waterproof liner mean that you are ready for anything. This fold-top version allows quick…

An Incredibly lightweight, packable, waterproof rucksack. Exped says: Waterproof lightweight backpack with roll-top closure, which has been updated, and will come with recycled, bluesign® certified nylon fabric. Newly revised is the elastic front…

For fast-paced day hikes where agility and minimalism are key, the Rab Nitron 18 stands out as a reliable companion.​ Rab says:  This is our definitive, streamlined pack for minimalist day hikes and moving at pace on technical trails. Built with…

A clean, capable daypack with sustainability at its core, the Terravia 22L keeps things light, breathable and trail-ready Patagonia says:  This 22-liter daypack stores your walkabout necessities and features technical, highly breathable fabric o…

The Typhoon is a versatile, comfortable and weatherproof day pack. Great all-round pack that's ideal for anything from short trips out into the hills, to city breaks or commuting.  Exped says Durable lightweight roll-top daypack with full weath…

The Typhoon is a versatile, comfortable and weatherproof day pack. Great all-round pack that's ideal for anything from short trips out into the hills, to city breaks or commuting.  Exped says Durable lightweight roll-top daypack with full weath…

Ortlieb Vario is a 26 litre waterproof pannier that can also be used as a backpack. Ortlieb says:  Backpack or pannier? With the versatile and innovative Vario PS, you no longer have to ask yourself this question. Featuring our Quick-Lock attach…

Lightweight, rugged, and thoughtfully designed, the Rab Adrift 24 Rucksack effortlessly bridges urban and outdoor demands. Rab says:  Eye-catching multi-activity pack built tough to survive your everyday adventures, from post-work hikes to eveni…

The High Coast is a versatile and practical bag that is as well suited to travel as it is the daily commute. A good capacity with a hardwearing outer fabric and waterproof liner mean that you are ready for anything. This roll-top version adds a bit m…

The Ulvo 30 is a versatile no fuss zippered daypack in waterproof and durable Bergshell fabric, with the emphasis on grab-and-go functionality. Ideal for light hikes, travelling or everyday commuting. Fjällräven says: A daypack for everyth…

Ortlieb's Hi-Viz, compact messenger bag doubles as an daysack and waterproof commuter pack. This versatile piece is a favourite with cycle commuters. It features an interior pocket with zipper for organising small items and a carrying handle. Ortlie…

Osprey's Stratos 26 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable pack for day excursions. Osprey says Slimmed down, but just as capable as its larger counterparts, the Stratos 26 is a tough pack with a light and ventilated carry thanks to its AirSpeed...

The Osprey Talon Pro 20L is a durable and lightweight daypack, perfect for fast and light missions. It is made from 210D recycled nylon and features a double-ripstop grid for abrasion resistance. Osprey says:  Perfected even further, Talon Pro h…

The Life Venture Travel Light 16L Packable Backpack is a very lightweight rucksack that packs down incredibly small. Ideal for travelling and day trips when you want to save on weight. Life Venture says:  This 16 litre packable backpack is an...

the Womens Eja 38 Rucksack is a great backpacking rucksack that has all the features you would expect to see on a much heavier technical pack. It has a rigid harness with a substantial airflow gap and its weight can be reduced further by removing the…

The Rab Adrift 30 Rucksack adapts seamlessly to everyday and outdoor adventures with its rugged build and dual-purpose features. Rab says:  Eye-catching multi-activity pack built tough to survive your everyday adventures, from post-work hikes to…

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…

Streamlined for lighter loads but with the same trail-ready design as its bigger sibling, the Ducan 26 offers day-long comfort and excellent ventilation in a compact format. Mammut says:  This pack combines lightweight comfort with on-the-go acc…

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 great backpacking rucksack that has all the..…

Versatility is the key with Exped's Impulse pack. A great design with loads of useful features, good looks and a durable outer for all kinds of adventures in the hills and mountains.  Exped says Impulse is a versatile companion for a wide range…

Versatility is the key with Exped's Impulse pack. A great design with loads of useful features, good looks and a durable outer for all kinds of adventures in the hills and mountains.  Exped says Impulse is a versatile companion for a wide range …

Osprey's Stratos 36 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable pack for day excursions and possible overnights if the rest of your gear is minimalist. Osprey says When day hikes stretch out into more committing endeavors, the Stratos 36 is the perfect siz…

The Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Dry Day Pack 22L is a waterproof pack that excels in portability. It folds into a small stuff sack, making it space-efficient. The pack is made from siliconeized nylon fabric, offering ease of packing and water resistance.…

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: Ultralight backpack made with 30-denier Ballistic nylon rip-stop.…

A unique pack built for reliable travel and lasting use, with real gains in comfort and sustainability. Cotopaxi says:  Our newly redesigned Allpa 35L reflects our quest for pack perfection. While all the customer-favorite features of our...

A unique pack built for reliable travel and lasting use, with real gains in comfort and sustainability. Cotopaxi says:  Our newly redesigned Allpas reflect our quest for pack perfection. While all the customer-favorite features of our bestsellin…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Cotopaxi says:  Our best-selling Batac 24L Backpack is a streamlined pack for fast-and-light daytrips, hikes, and other excursions. It’s unstructured for easy loading and...

Comfortable, breathable, and impressively streamlined, the Duncan 22 is a strong pick for long day hikes. Mammut says:  This pack combines lightweight comfort with on-the-go access during long days on the trail. The reworked, ventilated back sys…

Comfortable on the move and smartly organised, the Ducan 32 finds that sweet spot between structure and ventilation for full days on the trail. Mammut says:  This pack combines lightweight comfort with on-the-go access during long days on the tr…

Ortlieb's Light-Pack 25Ltr is a tough, versatile and fully waterproof day pack. A few useful features don't prevent the bags packability which would be really useful on long trips. Ortlieb says: Weighing only 330 grams and exuding functionality, the.…

A featherweight option for fast-and-light hikes or day trips when minimalism matters most. Gregory says:  The Nano 14 is your perfect weekend sidekick, ready for quick hikes and city adventures. With its large drawstring closure, this no-fuss pa…

A very impressive bag that packs away into its own top lid, it still has many features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, yet it can be easily stashed away. Exped says: Very lightweight yet tough triple rip-stop nylon makes this featherligh…

The Osprey Talon Pro 30 is a versatile, durable backpack for various outdoor activities. It features innovative NanoFly™ fabric, double-grid ripstop reinforcement, and PU laminated YKK zips for weather resistance. Osprey says:  Perfected e…

The Osprey Talon Velocity 30 is a running vest-style backpack with a comfortable suspension system, adjustable torso length, vest-style straps. Osprey says:  Velocity. It’s right there in the name. Carrying the same light-and-fast multi-s…

Great as a summit pack carrying groceries when on foot or on a bike or as an extra traveling tote. The tiny packed size fits easily onto your key ring in a jacket pocket or a purse.  Sea to Summit says:  Our award-winning Ultra-Sil Day Pac…

Ortlieb's compact messenger bag doubles as an daysack and waterproof commuter pack. This versatile piece is a favourite with cycle commuters. It features an interior pocket with zipper for organising small items and a carrying handle. Ortlieb says: …

The Osprey Tempest Velocity 30 is a lightweight, versatile pack. It features a running vest-inspired suspension, an Airscape back panel for ventilation, and multiple pockets for efficient gear organisation Osprey says:  Velocity. It’s righ…

Tough enough for the trail but tidy enough for town, the Abisko Softpack 16 handles both without compromise. Fjallraven says:  Versatile, hardwearing and lightweight 16-litre daypack with a number of technical features. Produced without PFAS. Th…

Agile 36L hiking pack with a streamlined design and comfortable, ventilated carry system. With weight-saving details such as easy-access drawcord entry and lightweight stash pockets, it's ideal for fast-paced day hikes and ultralight overnights. Lowe…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Cotopaxi says:  Our newly redesigned Allpas reflect our quest for pack perfection—and the feedback of thousands of adventure travelers. Most importantly, our Allpas are now …

Spacious, durable, and thoughtfully designed, the Cotopaxi Allpa 42L Travel Pack is an excellent choice for extended adventures or efficient travel. Cotopxi says:  The Allpa 42L Travel Pack protects and comfortably carries all your gear, whethe…

A hard-wearing, durable rucksack designed with alpinists and mountain climbers in mind. Gregory says: The Alpinisto 35 combines durable materials and a plethora of alpine-oriented features into a tight 35 liter package. The removable top pocket, hip…

The Alpinisto is a lightweight Alpine pack that has all the features you need for an adventure above the snow line.  Gregory says: A minimalist approach pack, or a streamlined ascent pack, the Alpinisto 38 LT has enough space for long days, with…

Striking looks, simple functionality and standout sustainability in a compact everyday pack. Cotopaxi says:  Our do-it-all daypack, featuring one-of-a-kind combos of leftover fabrics. The exact appearance of the specific pack you receive will be…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Cotopaxi says:  Our do-it-all daypack in monochromatic color drops, featuring one-of-a-kind combos of leftover fabrics. The exact appearance of the specific pack you receive will …

The Osprey Downburst 26 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..…

The Osprey Downburst 26 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..…

The flex hike 20-30 l is a versatile day bag that adapts to the amount of gear your take, expanding and contracting in size. Sierra Designs says: Flexibility for multi-sport explorers Designed to expand to your ever-evolving day venture needs, the Fl…

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:  Less is more with the super lightweight Focal 38 dynamic pack that has everything you need and nothin…

A 24-litre pack that blends everyday practicality with outdoor reliability. Fjallraven says:  Versatile, lightweight 24-litre daypack perfect for commuting and relaxed outdoor adventures. Produced without PFAS. The High Coast Family of products.…

Lightweight and versatile bag with multiple carrying options for longer weekends away. Produced without PFCs, made for a lifetime of use. Fjallraven says:  High Coast Duffel 36 is the perfect companion for longer weekends away. Made from...

Light, breathable, and streamlined for pace, the Haglöfs L.I.M 35 is built for hikers who want to cover ground without excess bulk. Haglofs says:  This hiking backpack is incredibly light - but don't let that fool you. Not one ounce of carr…