If $200 is a bit steep, hikers have also given the Gerber StrongArm Serrated Fixed Blade Knife, $150, and the Civivi Mini ...

Subbing in a small hiking daypack in place of a bigger rucksack is liberating. Capacious enough for snacks, spare layers and essentials only, you feel so speedy and agile wearing a smaller daypack, as ...

Long day hikes or trips that last a few days require a larger pack, but that doesn’t mean it needs to be heavy. The 28-liter birdseye pack from Eddie Bauer is a small hiking backpack that’s ...

For a full-day hiking pack, 20 to 24 litres is a good baseline size, with more than enough space for layers, snacks, and water for longer outings. This pack hugs close to your back with a multi ...