By Karenna Awtry Looking for a backpack that will last so long you’re more likely to get tired of looking at it than to wear it out? Funny as that sounds, fortitude is at the forefront of the many qualities you’ll find when you purchase a Kelty Redwing 3100 men’s backpack. The Redwing 3100 is [...]
By Karenna Awtry Warm, cold, wet or dry — sometimes you just have to get out and get moving. If you’re the kind of hiker who wants to enjoy the outdoors year-round, you need an all-season hiking backpack like the GoLite Men’s Pursuit backpack. Backpackers Magazine gave the Pursuit its Best All-Purpose Pack award in [...]
By Karenna Awtry Created in the U.S.A. by an inventive designer who decided packs should be functional and comfortable, Gregory Mountain Products’ hiking backpacks have long been lauded for their superior functionality and comfort. The Gregory Z35 daypack is another shining product to come out of the Gregory factories. Its light, comfy suspension and air-circulating [...]
By Karenna Awtry When Osprey backpacks and REI team up to fit you into the right pack, good things can happen. Osprey’s heavy-duty Argon 85 men’s pack comes with the BioForm hip belt that has heat-moldable laminated foam and internal seams. Take it to any REI store that offers custom molding, and you are guaranteed [...]