Daypacks

The Commuter Daypack adds a stylish, versatile look that is fully waterproof and highly practical. This pack looks great heading into coffee shops and meetings alike but comes into its own when the weather is poor.  Ortlieb says: More elegant t…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Velocity. It’s right there in the name. Carrying the same light-and-fast multi-sport versatility that the Talon name Promises, this pack ups the ante on speed a…

Osprey's Womens Tempest Pro 18 Rucksack is a great day pack but the quality of the harness and feature set mean it can be used for more adventurous outings. Osprey says Created for light-and-fast missions, the Tempest Pro 18 was features lightweight …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Evolving our innovative trailblazer packs to be more adaptable and with less environmental impact for ultimate versatility when moving quickly through the mountains.…

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: …

For day hikes, sure-footed scrambles, and fast descents on two wheels, the Aeon 20 is built to move with you over all terrain. With a range of technical features for all ascents and a close fitting back system that flexes as you move. Rab...

The Talon is a hugely popular pack due to the successful combination practical features, low weight and excellent levels of comfort. The Talon 26 is an ideal size for day trips and has the versatility for everyday use too. Osprey says The Talon 26 i…

A fantastic day pack that still packs a lot into its 32L size. Big Agnes says:  Big Agnes daypacks are built for extended day hikes, lightweight excursions, and everyday use. The Ditch Rider 32L pack includes comfort features from top to bottom …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Evolving our innovative trailblazer packs to be more adaptable and with less environmental impact for ultimate versatility when moving quickly through the mountains.…

A Lightweight, hard-working day pack that packs a lot into its 18L size. Osprey says Whether you're hiking or biking, the Talon 18 will take you there in ultimate comfort. This streamlined versatile top-loader has all the features you need to move...

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Velocity. It’s right there in the name. Carrying the same light-and-fast multi-sport versatility that the Tempest name Promises, this pack ups the ante on speed…

For day hikes, sure-footed scrambles, and fast descents on two wheels, the Aeon ND18 is built to move with you over all terrain. With a range of technical features for all ascents and a close fitting back system that flexes as you move. Rab...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  For fast-moving hikers covering long distances with lighter kit, this robust, streamlined 40L pack features easy-access roll top entry. With tough, ultralight Spectra&re…

Despite the Less Is More mantra of this range Haglofs have done a really good job of balancing weight, durability and comfort. This is a big day pack that is ready for all sorts of adventures and will be great for fast and light overnighters. Haglofs…

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…

For day hikes, light overnights, sure-footed scrambles, and fast descents on two wheels, the Aeon 27 is built to move with you over all terrain. With a range of technical features for all ascents and a close fitting back system that flexes as you mov…

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…

For day hikes, light overnights, sure-footed scrambles, and fast descents on two wheels, the Aeon ND33 is built to move with you over all terrain. With a range of technical features for all ascents and a close fitting back system that flexes as you m…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Velocity. It’s right there in the name. Carrying the same light-and-fast multi-sport versatility that the Talon name Promises, this pack ups the ante on speed a…

For day hikes, light overnights, sure-footed scrambles, and fast descents on two wheels, the Aeon ND25 is built to move with you over all terrain. With a range of technical features for all ascents and a close fitting back system that flexes as you m…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Perfected even further, Tempest Pro has only gotten more capable with every iteration. A true quiver killer, withthree available volumes that scale with the scope of …

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 …

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…

A 100% recycled backpack that spans the void between a day pack and an overnight pack. This bag has a lot of nice key features, a bag that will get as much use in the mountains as it will in your general day-to-day life. This is a rugged backpack tha…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Bach says:  Molecule 30L is our new lightweight hiking backpack for men and women with roll-top closure with zipper, modular straps and hip belt pockets. It is designed for more...

Gregory Facet Rucksacks - so many features and a very comfortable carry system for no seemingly weight penalty. The Gregory Facet is a bag that offers all of the features that you need while still managing to be lightweight and comfortable. Greg…

 The Ulvo Rolltop 30 Rucksack is a durable, stylish, and comfortable backpack made from high-quality materials. It is wind and waterproof, and has a variety of features that make it a great choice for everyday use or light hikes...

The Packman is a 25L waterproof rucksack ideal for cycling, motorcycle touring or to use as a day pack. Ortlieb says: A real favourite for weekend explorations. Whether you are hiking or biking, the robust daypack Packman is your best choice. With i…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Evolving our innovative trailblazer packs to be more adaptable and with less environmental impact for ultimate versatility when moving quickly through the mountains.…

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..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  For fast-moving hikers covering long distances with lighter kit, this women's/narrow fit 50L pack can be stripped of its lid to shed weight. With ultralight Spectra®…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Perfected even further, Talon Pro has only gotten more capable with every iteration. A true quiver killer, withthree available volumes that scale with the scope of yo…

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…

For day hikes, light overnights, sure-footed scrambles, and fast descents on two wheels, the Aeon 35 is built to move with you over all terrain. With a range of technical features for all ascents and a close fitting back system that flexes as you mov…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Gregory says:  Top loading, alpine inspired design with quick access front pocket and a clean single buckle design made for lightwight excursions, ease of use, and good style Our.…

The Talon is a hugely popular pack due to the successful combination practical features, low weight and excellent levels of comfort. The Talon 36 is an ideal size for big mountain days, winter day trips and super lightweight overnight trips. Osprey.…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Perfected even further, Tempest Pro has only gotten more capable with every iteration. A true quiver killer, withthree available volumes that scale with the scope of …

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..…

Osprey's Womens Sirrus 26 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Osprey says Slimmed down, but just as capable as its larger counterparts, the Sirrus 26…

For a highly versatile pack that is packed full of practical features and perfectly designed then look no further. The Porter is the ideal travel companion whether it's commuting for work or city breaks. Osprey says: With an external padded laptop..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Perfected even further, Talon Pro has only gotten more capable with every iteration. A true quiver killer, withthree available volumes that scale with the scope of yo…

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...

Versatile 35 litre pack for long day hikes and short overnight trips. Lots of adjustability and comfort features including the free floating lower back system. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly…

The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 38L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says:  The Paragon feature an innovati…

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. Ospray says:  The Sirrus series is a full featured hiking pack offering outstandi…

The Fjällräven Abikso Hike Rucksack is a versatile and comfortable day pack constructed from hardwearing G-1000 Eco and G-1000 Heavy Duty Eco S fabrics. Comfortable, functional and designed to last. Fjällräven says: Lightweight a…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Perfected even further, Tempest Pro has only gotten more capable with every iteration. A true quiver killer, withthree available volumes that scale with the scope of …

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...

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…

Womens Sirrus 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 Sirrus 36 women's hiking pack is…

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...

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…

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…

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…

Simple, robust trekking backpack in G-1000 HeavyDuty Eco. Supportive carrying system with fixed back length and robust hipbelt. Fjällräven says: Simple, robust trekking backpack for daytrips and shorter overnight treks, all year round. Made from G-1…