The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Junction can take anything the trail can dish out.

The Mindshift Backlight 26L is a versatile and lightweight outdoor backpack offering 26 liters of storage, including space for personal items such as essential outdoor gear.

I only brought a backpack on my recent 10-day trip to Guatemala. To help you pack lighter, here are my favorite multifunctional gear and essentials to maximize bag space.

The next query is generally “How fast is it?” Again, the answer here is hard for most people to relate to. You tell them it’s a 200-mph (321-km/h) car that can do the quarter-mile in 10 ...

But now, James’ company, Soma Bags, is providing a solution: backpacks equipped with solar panels that charge a reading light. What started as a small-scale project with some discarded cement ...