We’ve tested a whole bunch of hiking backpacks for women over the years - here’s our top 10 favourites, chosen by our expert gear testers....
Our favourite hiking backpacks ranging from 30L weekenders to 65L whoppers...
The options we recommended for day-long adventures (plus our overall favourite)
This PADI-endorsed waterproof backpack from Groundtruth is paving the way for carbon neutral manufacturing.
Will Renwick gives his verdict following a summer of use. Was it able to bring order to his chaos?
From Rab, Mountain Equipment, Patagonia and more - here's a list of this season's best duffel bags for adventure travel.
Our editor puts this affordable, well-ventilated daypack to the test on some hikes through the Welsh mountains.
A rugged, carry-on-friendly duffel that's built to last
5 to 12-litre options from Montane, OMM and more...
A highly functional hiking backpack that flexes as you move.
A rain resistant pack that’s perfect for active people.
An ideal hiking pack for big days out in the mountains – and it now comes with bluesign-approved fabrics and a smartened aesthetic
A lightweight pack that has loads of smart touches. Here's how it performed during our tests.
A lightweight and comfortable running pack that’s fine-tuned for long runs off-road
A vibrant pack with some excellent sustainability credentials – and a heck of a lot of pockets
Top multi-day packs for fast and light backpacking trips
A new, comfortable, and breathable backpack that’ll keep your gear dry and protected, whatever the weather.
An ethically-made weatherproof jacket that brings excellent breathability to the table
A well made pair of sturdy walking shoes with an interesting configuration at the tongue
A tried and tested design, we’ve found this two-person tent makes for the ideal shelter on long-distance adventures
An expansive, well-specced pack that’s light and versatile enough for small to large loads
A very light, very packable insulator that has top notch moisture resistance too
