It’s that time of year when my thoughts turn to hiking and then to what shape my packs are in. Do you have the right backpack for the job? If you do a lot of day hiking, keeping your pack small and light is probably your first priority while not skimping on what you need. [...]
By Karenna Awtry The year 2010 saw a preponderance of new backpacks from virtually all of the top manufacturers in the outdoors market. Among those new releases comes a flock of backpacks designed specifically with the fast-packing, hardcore trail junkies in mind. Go Here To Buy The Deuter Spectro 32
By Karenna Awtry Winner of Backpacker Magazine Editor’s Choice Award in 2010, the Arc’teryx Altra 75 is a star among deluxe hiking backpacks. The standout feature of the Altra 75: a top-loading pack body that features a full-length, inverted U-shaped zipper for main-compartment access. Say users, “the u-zip system is phenomenal and packs like a [...]
Relaxation. Rest. Repose. Returning to nature can be a peaceful, almost spiritual experience. Golite Odyssey won’t let you down. Let’s face it: lumbering along the same craggy trail with 45 pounds of gear dragging you down can get old. Sometimes you want to move fast, get your heart pounding and feel the connection between yourself [...]