Rucksacks

The Mountain Vesta offers plenty of practical storage options for serious ultra distance events. With useful features all over the key aspect of this pack remains it's adjustability and comfort. Ultimate Direction says Versatile pocketing and quickl…

UOG TOP PICK: 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 and a top pick! Montane...

Ultimate Direction's Fastpackher 2.0 combines the best features of a vest and backpack. It has a 20L capacity and a unique suspension system that distributes weight comfortably. Ultimate Direction says:  This lightweight, women's-specific fit...

The Fastpackher 30 2.0 is a lightweight pack ideal for fast-paced adventures. It features a well-ventilated back panel for breathability and well-designed pockets for organised gear storage. Ultimate Direction says:  This lightweight Fastpack al…

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: 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…

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 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. …

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…

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…

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 fabric. Osprey..…

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…

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..…

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 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...

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...

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…

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 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 …

The Gregory Jade 28 LT Rucksack is perfect for hikers seeking style, comfort, and functionality. Its ventilated back panel offers excellent support and breathability. The comfort cradle hip belt and padded shoulder straps ensure close-to-skin comfort…

The Gregory Facet is a classic hiking design but manages to offer a range of handy features as well as being very lightweight compared to many other bags in this category.  Gregory says:  The Facet 45 is about superlight performance with th…

The hugely popular Lightning Pack from Exped has seen a significant update with new materials resulting in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable design. The adjustable nature and minimalist design make this a perfect option for fast and light...

UOG TOP PICK - Lightning 60 Rucksack The hugely popular Lightning Pack from Exped has seen a significant update with new materials resulting in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable design. The adjustable nature and minimalist design has been retai…

UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Exos rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for...

UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Exos rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for...

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 Osprey Tempest Pro 30 is a versatile, durable backpack designed for various outdoor activities. It features innovative NanoFly™ fabric, double-grid ripstop reinforcement, and PU laminated YKK zips for weather resistance. Osprey...

The Crown3 40 S.I. Eco Rucksack combines eco-consciousness and high performance. It's lightweight and made from recycled materials, with a 40-liter capacity. Granite Gear says:  Granite Gear is committed to making our packs and gear more...

UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Eja rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slig…

UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Eja rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slig…

Osprey's Womens Sirrus 26 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Osprey says Slimmed down, but just as capable as its larger counterparts, the Sirrus 26…

Granite Gear's Crown3 60 S.I. Eco Rucksack combines sustainability and performance. It's made with eco-conscious materials, including recycled nylon and plastic, without compromising its ultralight and durable design. Granite Gear says:  Granit…

UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Eja rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slig…

Designed for all-season day hikes and lightweight overnights, the Exion ND35 delivers a secure fit, practical access, and a reliable carry for long days on the trail. Rab says:  Fully featured with a clean, simple design, the Exion ND35 is a hig…

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 fabric. Ospray...

Osprey's Womens Sirrus 44 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Ospray says:  The Sirrus series is a full featured hiking pack offering outstandin…

Osprey's Womens Sirrus 44 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Ospray says:  The Sirrus series is a full featured hiking pack offering outstandin…

UOG TOP PICK:The Osprey Downburst 24 Rucksack, with an IPX5 waterproof rating and RF-welded construction, provides ultimate gear protection in wet conditions. The two compartments offer organisation but may limit bulky gear storage. Despite its weigh…

UOG TOP PICK:The Osprey Tempest Pro 40 is a durable, lightweight and versatile multi-day pack for female adventurers. It features a rugged NanoFly fabric construction and a supportive AirScape frame, providing comfort and mobility. A comfortable, wel…

Designed with comfort and practicality, the Exion ND45 is a versatile pack that carries well over long distances, making it a strong contender for multi-day adventures. Rab says:  Fully featured with a clean, simple design, the Exion ND45 is a..…

Womens Sirrus 36 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable pack for day excursions and possible overnights if the rest of your gear is minimalist. Osprey says When day hikes stretch out into more committing endeavors, the Sirrus 36 women's hiking pack is…

UOG TOP PICK - Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack - it is still a lightweight pack despite the fact that it is hardwearing and built to carry heavier loads. It is comfortable and full featured which makes the low weight even more impressive. The new Wom…

The Osprey Women's Downburst 34 Rucksack, with an IPX5 waterproof rating and RF-welded construction, provides ultimate gear protection in wet conditions. The two compartments offer organisation but may limit bulky gear storage. Despite its weight,...

An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

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…

An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

Gregory's Amber 54 Rucksack is comfortable and can carry over 20kg. It has an adjustable back length, a wrap-around hip belt, and several adjustable straps for a personalised fit. Gregory says:  Easy adjustable and lightweight, with oversized..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  VENTILATION AND COMFORT IN 3D. Less is more with the Aura AG LT 50, pairing our extraordinary, ventilated and comfortable AntiGravity suspension with a more streamlin…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  VENTILATION AND COMFORT IN 3D. When the journey calls for a lightweight pack but you can't afford to compromise on comfort and carry capacity, the streamlined Aura AG…

For an expedition size pack made with highly durable yet lightweight fabrics the Women's Ariel Pro does a good job. The capacity of the pack means that it has to be good for carrying heavier loads and it certainly ticks that box.    Osprey.…

Designed for multi-day adventures, the Exion ND55 combines smart storage, a women’s specific fit, and excellent load support for unhurried miles on the trail. Rab says:  Fully featured with a clean, simple design, the Exion ND55 is a highl…

With a women’s-specific fit, generous storage, and a stable carry system, the Exion ND65 is built for long-haul backpacking and hut-to-hut trekking. Rab says:  Fully featured with a clean, simple design, the Exion ND65 is a highly versatil…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  The ultimate load-hauling women's/narrow fit 65L pack for long distance treks and expedition use. Featuring our high-comfort V-TRAX™ carry system and plenty of sto…