I write about the outdoors and travel from my home in Salt Lake City. A solid travel backpack is a versatile and convenient option for trips when you’re on the move. Travel backpacks are designed to ...

It's padded in all the right spots and has other carefully-curated design details.

We’re longtime fans of Cotopaxi’s Allpa, a backpack for suitcase people with a clamshell opening style and useful internal compartments for separating different items of clothing. In April, the brand ...

The Skule is available in various sizes, including 20L, 24L, 28L, and a 15L Skule Kids. I chose the 28L Skule in Basalt (a ...

The Ozark Trail 30-Liter Coated Travel Backpack offers flexibility, convenience, and fantastic item management. With tons of ...

If your backpack has style and sufficient space, you can take it to work, to the gym, or even on a short flight. Pick one with a larger capacity and you can bring it pretty much anywhere—a travel ...

The best personal item bags help keep your on-the-go essentials close at hand. Here are our top picks for 2026.

WHETHER YOU'RE COMMUTING to the office, going on a hike or traveling out of town, you need a reliable backpack to get you there. Of course, the market has tons to choose from, but the best backpack ...