Rucksacks

The OMM Ultra 8 Race Pack offers innovative design and features for trail runners. Its diaphragm strap allows on-the-move adjustments, while expandable side pockets provide versatile storage. The lean-weight chassis, yoke harness, and combined chest …

OMM Ultra 12 Race Pack: This lightweight, durable backpack is ideal for trail runners and hikers. It has a minimalist design with an EVA-padded shoulder harness and back padding for comfort. OMM says:  The NEW Mono Polymer Ultra 12 features a..…

Rab's Tensor range of packs are aimed at day activities be it running, hiking or bike riding, they have a foam padded back panel that is sculpted to allow some airflow. Rab says: Grab your pack and go with the Tensor 5, a lightweight multi-purpose d…

The OMM Ultra 20 Race Pack, weighing just 370g, is a minimalist pack for long trail runs. Despite its lightweight, it features a comfortable 3D mesh yoke harness and padded back panel. OMM says:  The NEW Mono Polymer Ultra 20 is the smallest of…

UOG TOP PICK: A lightweight and durable day pack, the Elevate 22 is perfect for covering ground fast without excess bulk. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  A low-volume, simple-featured, frameless pack for on-trail or off-trail all day excursions, …

The 'updated' Phantom is more like a new pack redesigned for those with a smaller frame. Still focusing on ultralight materials to give you a race-ready pack, this has a large capacity and loads of additional storage options. The vest pack style harn…

This modern Classic has been significantly updated for those with a smaller frame and upgraded with durable materials and practical features. A versatile pack that works well for running events, fast packing and everyday use. OMM says:  The NEW…

The Pajak XC3 Ultralight 45L Rucksack is a lightweight pack with a roll-top closure that keeps gear dry. It has comfortable shoulder straps, side compression straps, and trekking pole attachment points. This is a serious ultralight pack with a fantas…

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..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  This 22-liter daypack stores your walkabout necessities and features technical, highly breathable fabric on the back panel and shoulder straps, and external pocket…

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...

Streamlined and ultralight, the Waypoint 35 is designed for those who value simplicity and durability in their multi-day treks. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Our lightest and lowest-volume internally-framed model, this 35L pack is designed for.…

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…

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...

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.…

Despite the Less Is More mantra of this range Haglofs have done a really good job of balancing weight, durability and comfort. This is a great day pack that is ready for all sorts of adventures. Haglofs says: This hiking backpack is incredibly light …

Despite the Less Is More mantra of this range Haglofs have done a really good job of balancing weight, durability and comfort. This is a great day pack that is ready for all sorts of adventures. Haglofs says: This hiking backpack is incredibly light …

UOG TOP PICK: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it's the best pack on the market and one of our top picks.  Hyperlite..…

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: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it's the best pack on the market and one of our top picks. Hyperlite Mounta…

Durable, water-resistant, and ultralight, the Southwest 55 is perfect for multi-day hikes in challenging conditions without weighing you down. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  This pack is designed for on-trail, off-trail, and all-season environme…

Built for serious miles, this ultralight pack balances durability with comfort for extended treks. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  This pack is designed for on-trail, off-trail, and all-season environments, with one mesh and two solid exterior...

Lightweight, durable, and built for severe miles, the Windrider 55 is ideal for those who demand performance and minimalism on the trail. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  "I love this pack! Holds everything that I need for the trail. Outside pocke…

The most recent update to the Gorilla 50 incorporates Gossamer Gear's eco-friendly 70D and 100D Recycled Robic Nylon fabrics. It now boasts a new PVT Frame and hip belt system, which combines an aluminum frame with adjustable hip belt options for a..…

UOG TOP PICK -The Black Diamond Beta Light 45 The Black Diamond Beta Light 45 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.…

UOG TOP PICK: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it's the best pack on the market and one of our top picks.  Hyperlite..…

An updated classic, that now comes in a variety of configurations, meaning you get a pack , tailored to you. Six Moon Designs says:  Streamlined and efficient, the Swift X is designed to go where you go. The Swift X is a modern take on a time-te…

The simple, streamlined styling of the Ducan hides the comfort and versatility of a great pack. With a ventilated back system and a number of handy pockets this pack is ideal for a range of outdoor activities.   Mammut says A lightweight hiking…

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..…

Despite the Less Is More mantra of this range Haglofs have done a really good job of balancing weight, durability and comfort. This is a big day pack that is ready for all sorts of adventures and will be great for fast and light overnighters. Haglofs…

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…

UOG TOP PICK -Exos Pro 55 Rucksack We’ve singled the Exos Pro out as one of our top picks, this incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bag…

UOG TOP PICK -Eja Pro 55 Rucksack We’ve singled the Eja Pro out as one of our top picks, this incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bags,…

The simple, streamlined styling of the Ducan hides the comfort and versatility of a great pack. With a ventilated back system and a number of handy pockets this pack is ideal for a range of outdoor activities.   Mammut says The Ducan 30 impress…

Ultralight yet built for more challenging trails, the Junction 55 in Black DCH150 combines durability with the comfort of severe backpackers. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  This pack is designed for on-trail, off-trail, and all-season environmen…

UOG TOP PICK: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it's the best pack on the market and one of our top picks. Hyperlite Mounta…

The Muon 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 sustainability by.…

Designed for durability and comfort, the Windrider 55 in Black DCH150 is ideal for those needing a tough, adaptable pack on extended treks. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  "I love this pack! Holds everything that I need for the trail. Outside poc…

Tough, versatile, and built for adventure, the Southwest 50 is a pack that thrives in the wildest terrains. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  This pack is designed for on-trail, off-trail, and all-season environments, with solid-fabric exterior poc…

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...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Copied. Never equalled. Reach for the Talon 11 when the day’s agenda calls for a day hike, mountain bike ride, summit scramble, or all of the above. This versat…

The Montbell Alpine Light Pack 40 is an ultralight, waterproof pack with a roll-up closure, removable top lid, and Aqua Barrier Sack. It has adjustable straps, pole loops, and compression straps to secure gear. Montbell says:  As the paragon of…

The Bach Molecule 30 Pack is a lightweight, modular backpack for hikers. It has a roll-top closure, removable components, daisy chains, and padded shoulder straps. Bach says:  Molecule 30L is our new lightweight hiking backpack for men and wome…

UOG TOP PICK - Mariposa 60 Rucksack The iconic ultralight thru-hiking pack has been enhanced and refined. While maintaining its exceptional comfort and ample storage, the pack now features more durable fabric, an innovative PVT system, and improved l…

UOG TOP PICK - Gregory Facet Rucksacks - so many features and a very comfortable carry system for no seemingly weight penalty. The Gregory Facet is a bag that offers all of the features that you need while still managing to be lightweight and...

The Swift V is streamlined and efficient, just like the Swift X, but with a more budget-friendly price. The modular design means it easily configures to become your perfect pack for any adventure, be it a quick overnight trip or a calendar year tripl…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  The Transporter Packs are built to get you from point A to B and handle anything that comes your way throughout the day. Featuring tough, weatherproof material shield…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Our Tempest Series utilizes the tried-and-true technology introduced in the Tempest Pro Series—incorporating an innovative injection-molded framesheet seamlessl…

The Trailblazer 44 is a well-designed, durable, lightweight backpack suitable for overnight hikes. It has ample storage options, a comfortable fit, and is made from recycled nylon, making it eco-friendly. Montane says:  The Montane Trailblazer 4…

The Muon ND 50 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 sustainability …

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…

The Muon 50 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 sustainability by.…

The Ferrino Dry-Hike 40+5 Rucksack provides excellent waterproof protection and breathable comfort for trekking and hiking. Its 10,000mm water column rating keeps the gear dry even in adverse weather. Ferrino says:  Dry Hike 40+5 is the ideal..…

The Ferrino Agile 45 Rucksack is a lightweight, minimalist backpack with a "Hollow Back System" for ventilation and comfort. It has a 45-litre capacity, versatile storage options, and additional features like a compatible hydration system and a helme…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Copied. Never equalled. The Talon 26 is a streamlined top-loader with the cargo space and features you need for peak bagging and bikepacking. An injection-molded...

A comfortable and stable carrying backpack, suitable for carrying more weight on longer treks. The Apex Air is made from a light but durable 200D Nylon Ripstop and has an impressive Suspended Back System that spreads the pack's weight evenly over you…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Copied. Never equalled. Whether you’re bagging peaks or bikepacking, the Talon 22 is the perfect carry solution. This lightweight pack features a breathable,...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  For a couple of nights when moving between huts or for light and fast excursions, this 36-liter pack features highly breathable fabric on the back panel and should…