Being prepared isn’t just for boy scouts and survivalists in our fast-paced world anymore. It’s a mindset, a lifestyle choice that prioritizes readiness for whatever life throws our way. Whether ...

When packing for a minimalist backpacking trip, careful consideration is key. Trust me – you don’t really need to bring so many things along, not even if you’re embarking on a year-long adventure. The ...

Perfecting the art of backpacking is as much about knowing what to leave behind as it is about knowing what to take. I’ve met mountaineers so weight conscious that they cut the handle off their ...

You can't have a backpack essentials list without a backpack! The Fjallraven Kanken is a classic if you want a backpack that's a little more stylized than your average bag. It can fit a ton of stuff ...

If you need a new backpack for travelling or commuting, this highly-rated one from Rains is now better than half price! (Picture: Metro/Rains/Harvey Nichols/Getty) Metro journalists select and curate ...

Our list of the 10 backpacking essentials for any overnight hiking trip includes crucial kit that should go without no matter where you're going, what season and how experienced you are When you ...