Day Packs

A streamlined, mountain-ready pack built for pace without sacrificing function. Rab says:  This is our definitive, streamlined pack for minimalist day hikes and moving at pace on technical trails. Built with a comfortable vest-style harness and.…

A fantastic bag for the urban digital nomad, not something I would take up onto the hills, but for commuting and travelling, this is an excellent bag with plenty of storage and safety options. Gossamer Gear says:  Your favorite Vagabond beefed …

Lightweight and fuss-free, the Nano 24 delivers simplicity without sacrificing function. It’s a minimal daypack that punches above its weight. Gregory says:  From long travel days to office commutes to post-work hikes, the Nano 24 has enou…

Reliable, unfussy, and surprisingly comfortable, the Nano 28 quietly earns its place as a go-to pack for both short hill walks and city commutes. Gregory says:  The Nano 28 is fully featured with the stash pockets and organization you need for y…

The Patagonia Black Hole Pack 25L, an eco-friendly daypack, offers ample storage and durability. Its 25L capacity accommodates daily essentials, including a padded laptop sleeve. The large front stash pocket and versatile side pockets provide quick..…

UOG TOP PICK: The Fastpack range is designed for versatility. It works well for ultra races, multi-day mountain marathons, fast and light adventures, or just day trips out. It has loads of storage options, a good capacity, and a close, comfortable fi…

This modern Classic has been significantly updated and upgraded with durable materials and practical features. A versatile pack that works well for running events, fast packing and everyday use. OMM says: First developed in 1974 to a specification s…

A clean, capable daypack with sustainability at its core, the Terravia 22L keeps things light, breathable and trail-ready Patagonia says:  This 22-liter daypack stores your walkabout necessities and features technical, highly breathable fabric o…

A clean, capable daypack with sustainability at its core, the Terravia 22L keeps things light, breathable and trail-ready Patagonia says:  This 22-liter daypack stores your walkabout necessities and features technical, highly breathable fabric o…

This modern Classic has been significantly updated and upgraded with durable materials and practical features. A versatile pack that works well for running events, fast packing and everyday use. OMM says: First developed in 1973 to a specification s…

Lightweight, rugged, and thoughtfully designed, the Rab Adrift 24 Rucksack effortlessly bridges urban and outdoor demands. Rab says:  Eye-catching multi-activity pack built tough to survive your everyday adventures, from post-work hikes to eveni…

This is an interesting rucksack; Black Diamond has taken inspiration from their very popular running versts and incorporated their designs into their Pursuit range of rucksacks. Black Diamond says:  Bagging more than one summit in a day? The...

A versatile 25-litre pack that combines simple styling with durable materials. Fjallraven says:  Roomy 25-litre daypack with folded closure, built for comfort and convenience. Produced without PFAS. Inspired by the timeless designs of our classi…

UOG TOP PICK: The Fastpack range is designed for versatility. It works well for ultra races, multi-day mountain marathons, fast and light adventures, or just day trips out. It has loads of storage options, a good capacity, and a close, comfortable fi…

OMM's Phantom 25 pairs a decent vest harness with an excellent waist belt arrangement to create an incredibly stable pack for mountain marathoners and runners. OMM says:  The ultimate VestPack for adventures racing. Stabilised around your spine …

UOG TOP PICK - The Black Diamond Beta Light 30 The Black Diamond Beta Light 30 backpack—a unique blend of lightness, durability, and adaptability. This backpack is one of our Top Pick for fast-paced adventures and long-distance treks due to its…

Light, breathable, and built with a conscience, the Terravia 28L is a daypack that’s just as comfortable on the trail as it is navigating train platforms or tight airport gates. Patagonia says:  Pack it for a day or slightly longer when yo…

The Rab Adrift 30 Rucksack adapts seamlessly to everyday and outdoor adventures with its rugged build and dual-purpose features. Rab says:  Eye-catching multi-activity pack built tough to survive your everyday adventures, from post-work hikes to…

The Rab Adrift 30 Rucksack adapts seamlessly to everyday and outdoor adventures with its rugged build and dual-purpose features. Rab says:  Eye-catching multi-activity pack built tough to survive your everyday adventures, from post-work hikes to…

UOG TOP PICK: Agile, 26L women's/narrow fit hiking pack with a streamlined design and comfortable, ventilated carry system. With weight-saving details such as easy-access drawcord entry, it's ideal for fast-paced day hikes and ultralight overnights. …

UOG TOP PICK: Lowe Alpine AirZone Ultra 26 Rucksack is ideal for lightweight and comfortable day hikes. Its 26-liter capacity, ventilated AirZone™ back system, and eco-friendly construction make it a go-to pack for fast-paced adventurers.a Top.…

The Patagonia Black Hole Pack 32L is a durable, water-resistant backpack that is perfect for everyday use, travel, and outdoor activities. It has various features that make it functional and comfortable to use, including a back panel handle. Patagoni…

The Patagonia Black Hole Pack 32L is a durable, water-resistant backpack that is perfect for everyday use, travel, and outdoor activities. It has various features that make it functional and comfortable to use, including a back panel handle. Patagoni…

A stylish, versatile, lightweight rucksack that’s perfect for day hikes but equally at home on the commute. Fjallraven says:  The Abisko Hike Foldsack is a versatile and lightweight 25L backpack, perfect for dayhikes and travelling. Made …

A stylish, versatile, lightweight rucksack that’s perfect for day hikes but equally at home on the commute. Fjallraven says:  The Abisko Hike Foldsack is a versatile and lightweight 25L backpack, perfect for dayhikes and travelling. Made …

UOG TOP PICK: Montane Women's Trailblazer 25 Rucksack is sustainable and adaptable, made from recycled Nylon and PFC-DWR coating, ensuring durability. The ergonomic design with a gender-specific foam back panel and COVALENT harness offers stability a…

Compact, comfortable, and thoughtfully built, the Black Diamond Trail Vista 20 is made for fast-moving days on the trail. Black Diamond says:  A technical daypack with an innovative fit system, the Trail Vista 20L strikes the ideal balance of...

Fast, tidy handling from a pack built around balance and body movement Aarn Packs says:  A lightweight backpack full of storage for fast and light adventures! Fastpacking, ultralight adventures, Camino, adventure racing, day walk... the Pace Ma…

Agile 36L women's/narrow fit hiking hiking pack with a streamlined design and comfortable, ventilated carry system. With weight-saving details such as easy-access drawcord entry and lightweight stash pockets, it's ideal for fast-paced day hikes and..…

UOG TOP PICK: The Montane Trailblazer 25 is a well-designed 25-litre daypack for fast hiking and everyday use. It features a comfortable carrying system and ample storage with stretchy pockets and a modular T-Hook system. A top Pick! Montane...

Agile 36L hiking pack with a streamlined design and comfortable, ventilated carry system. With weight-saving details such as easy-access drawcord entry and lightweight stash pockets, it's ideal for fast-paced day hikes and ultralight overnights. Lowe…

UOG TOP PICK:The Osprey Tempest Velocity 20 is a lightweight women's pack for fast mountain trips. It features a flexible suspension system, mesh harness, and ample ventilation. The main compartment has a top cinch closure and stretchy side pockets. …

Small, efficient daypack | Ideal for day trips, commuting, and light fastpacking Big Agnes says:  SET THE PACE on your next adventure with the Sweetwater UL. Streamlined to prioritize a perfect fit, featuring a running-vest-style harness that...

The Wy'east’s simple design with amazing versatility proves that “the devil is in the details.” With a main compartment that is large and spacious, deep stretchy angled side pockets, a gusseted shove-it sleeve, and perfectly placed.…

Fast, tidy handling from a pack built around balance and body movement Aarn Packs says:  A lightweight yet comfortable hiking backpack ready to follow you in all your adventures, from a day walk to multi-day hikes. Fastpacking, ultralight...

UOG TOP PICK: Osprey's Talon Velocity 20 Rucksack is lightweight and perfect for fast-paced activities like trail running, peak bagging, and ski touring. It prioritises freedom of movement and efficient access to essentials.  One of our day pack…

The Ferrino Agile 35 Rucksack is an ultralight backpack with a sleek design and essential features for short backpacking trips and day hikes. Ferrino says:  This backpack has been designed specifically for light backpacking: a genuine example of…

UOG TOP PICK: The Trailblazer 30 is a lightweight, durable backpack meant for women. It features a women's-specific fit, multiple pockets, and attachment points for easy access to gear. It's great for hiking, fastpacking, and mountain pursuits. A top…

The Montane Trailblazer 32 pack is lightweight, durable, and has ample storage. Ideal for fast hiking and peak bagging, it keeps your belongings organized and close to the body for stability. Montane says:  The Montane Men’s Trailblazer 32…

Versatility is the key with Exped's Impulse pack. A great design with loads of useful features, good looks and a durable outer for all kinds of adventures in the hills and mountains.  Exped says Impulse is a versatile companion for a wide range…

Comfortable, breathable, and impressively streamlined, the Duncan 22 is a strong pick for long day hikes. Mammut says:  This pack combines lightweight comfort with on-the-go access during long days on the trail. The reworked, ventilated back sys…

UOG TOP PICK: The Osprey Tempest Velocity 30 is a lightweight, versatile pack. It features a running vest-inspired suspension, an Airscape back panel for ventilation, and multiple pockets for efficient gear organization. It is one of our top day pack…

A capable, well-fitting daypack that keeps pace with you across long days and varied terrain. Black Diamond says:  A technical daypack with an innovative fit system, the Trail Vista 28L strikes the ideal balance of functionality and weight, maki…

UOG TOP PICK: The Muon ND 40 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies..…

A versatile 30-litre pack with strong ventilation and practical details. Mammut says:  You feel equally at home on relaxed hikes or demanding tours. So does the Lithium 30. It is made mainly from recycled materials and the durable water-repellen…

UOG TOP PICK - Flex Hike 20-30L Rucksack The flex hike 20-30 l is a versatile day bag that adapts to the amount of gear your take, expanding and contracting in size. A versatile bit of kit with plenty of storage options and, one of our Top Picks Sier…

The Six Moon Designs Flight 30 Ultra Running Rucksack is an ultralight, minimalist pack for day hikes and multi-day treks. Weighing 948 grams, it offers a feature-rich, functional experience without excess weight. The frameless design ensures a...

UOG TOP PICK: The Osprey Talon Velocity 30 is a running vest-style backpack with a comfortable suspension system, adjustable torso length, vest-style straps. One of our top picks for day packs. Osprey says:  Velocity. It’s right there in t…

The Osprey Womens Tempest Pro 20 Rucksack is a durable and lightweight daypack, perfect for fast and light missions. It is made from 210D recycled nylon and features a double-ripstop grid for abrasion resistance. Osprey says:  Perfected even...

Versatility is the key with Exped's Impulse pack. A great design with loads of useful features, good looks and a durable outer for all kinds of adventures in the hills and mountains.  Exped says Impulse is a versatile companion for a wide range …

The Ulvo 30 is a versatile no fuss zippered daypack in waterproof and durable Bergshell fabric, with the emphasis on grab-and-go functionality. Ideal for light hikes, travelling or everyday commuting. Fjällräven says: A daypack for everyth…

The Montane Trailblazer XT 25L Backpack is durable and versatile for mountain terrain. Made of high-performance fabric, it keeps gear dry and offers comfort and stability. Montane says:  The Montane Trailblazer XT 25L Backpack is mapped to your.…

Built for daily use but rugged enough for travel, the Causeway 28L offers practical design and reliable comfort in a hard-wearing package. Big Agnes says:  The Causeway commuter pack is the perfect town and travel pack designed for an active,...

Compact, breathable, and built for movement — a versatile pack for fast-paced days across mixed terrain. Osprey says:  Copied. Never equalled. Reach for the Talon 11 when the day’s agenda calls for a day hike, mountain bike ride, sum…

Streamlined for lighter loads but with the same trail-ready design as its bigger sibling, the Ducan 26 offers day-long comfort and excellent ventilation in a compact format. Mammut says:  This pack combines lightweight comfort with on-the-go acc…

Agile, breathable, and women-specific — a standout daypack for multi-sport mountain missions. Osprey says:  Whether you're hiking peaks or pedaling, the women's-specific Tempest 22 is an ideal carry solution. This lightweight pack features…

 The Ulvo Rolltop 30 Rucksack is a durable, stylish, and comfortable backpack made from high-quality materials. It is wind and waterproof, and has a variety of features that make it a great choice for everyday use or light hikes...

 Light, flexible, and breathable — a great all-rounder for fast-paced hikes, peak days, and multi-sport missions. Osprey says:  Our Tempest Series utilizes the tried-and-true technology introduced in the Tempest Pro...

UOG TOP PICK:From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabri…

Comfortable on the move and smartly organised, the Ducan 32 finds that sweet spot between structure and ventilation for full days on the trail. Mammut says:  This pack combines lightweight comfort with on-the-go access during long days on the tr…