Granite Gear Arete Ki
With removable support, the Arc'teryx Khazri 55 backpack lets you choose between stability or a lighter load.
Spindrift collar
Spindrift collar
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Flash 65 Women's
Want a one-pack quiver? Get this versatile lightweight.
Bergans of Norway Alpinist I
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Lowe Alpine TFX Cerro Torre 75+20
A convertible travel pack that can carry big loads.
Lowe Alpine Mountain Attack Pro 35+10
A convertible travel pack that can carry big loads.
The Coleman Company, Inc. Kwanzan(TM) X40 WMS
Wenger's Zernez 50L pack has mountains of features including a built-in raincover and clear map flap.
Mountain Laurel Designs EXODUS
A 60-liter ultralight frameless rucksack perfect for long weekends
Gregory Mountain Products Z55
This pack has total load transfer, comfort, and a conveniently laid-out packbag.
Bergans of Norway Alpinist Escape
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Bergans of Norway Helium LADY 55
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
LL Bean Bigelow Day Pack Women's
Here's high-performance proof that a big pack can have a small footprint.
Mountain Laurel Designs ARK
A 60-liter ultralight frameless rucksack perfect for long weekends
LL Bean L.L.Bean Mountain Guide Pack
Bring along your winter toys— L.L. Bean's Mountain Guide pack can carry anything from ice climbing gear to skis.
Osprey Kestrel 32
This best all-around pack offers plenty of easy to access pockets and compartments, making organization a cinch.
Gregory Mountain Products Z65
For large loads and great support, check out the lightweight Gregory Z65 backpack.
ALPS Mountaineering Denali 5500
The durable Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro 45+10 backpack is full of handy pockets and bungees for the organized trekker.
The North Face Crestone 75
This pack moves with you.
Wenger Zernez 50L
Wenger's Zernez 50L pack has mountains of features including a built-in raincover and clear map flap.
Osprey Aura 65
This best all-around pack offers plenty of easy to access pockets and compartments, making organization a cinch.
Granite Gear Meridian Vapor Ki
Scramble around the trail with Granite Gear's ultralight and stable Vapor Flash backpack.
DEUTER USA Guide 30+10SL
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro ND33+10
The durable Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro 45+10 backpack is full of handy pockets and bungees for the organized trekker.
Bergans of Norway Telemark 45
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
The North Face W Akila 55
This pack moves with you.
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Passage 65
Just $149 can buy you a great pack.
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Pinnacle
Just $149 can buy you a great pack.
Osprey Ariel 55
This best all-around pack offers plenty of easy to access pockets and compartments, making organization a cinch.
Mountain Hardwear Intention 65
Reach for snacks and extra layers with ease while wearing Mountain Hardware's Koa 55 backpack.
Granite Gear Vapor Ki
Scramble around the trail with Granite Gear's ultralight and stable Vapor Flash backpack.
Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro 35+10
The durable Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro 45+10 backpack is full of handy pockets and bungees for the organized trekker.
Kelty Arch 65
A 100-liter pack that provides excellent load transfer and customlike comfort
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Flash 65
Want a one-pack quiver? Get this versatile lightweight.
Gregory Mountain Products Deva 85
Got a big load to carry? Put it in this ultra-comfortable pack and forget about it.
Ultralight Adventure Equipment (ULA) Catalyst
A 60-liter ultralight frameless rucksack perfect for long weekends
GoLite Odyssey
This all-purpose weekend pack is comfortable and light. A 100-liter pack that provides excellent load transfer and customlike comfort
The North Face W Crestone 60
This pack moves with you.
The North Face Prophet 35
This pack moves with you.
The North Face Spire 40
Scramble up anything with the North Face's climber-oriented Spire 40 backpack.
Bergans of Norway Viking LADY
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Osprey Xenon 85
Here's high-performance proof that a big pack can have a small footprint.
Bergans of Norway Rondane 65 LADY
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Mountainsmith Maverick
The Tahoma wins out as a high country favorite.
Kelty Span 60
A 100-liter pack that provides excellent load transfer and customlike comfort
Granite Gear Stratus Access FZ 5500
With removable support, the Arc'teryx Khazri 55 backpack lets you choose between stability or a lighter load.
Osprey Talon 44
The ultralight Osprey Exos 58 backpack is high in stability and smart features.
Gregory Mountain Products Baltoro 70
Got a big load to carry? Put it in this ultra-comfortable pack and forget about it.
The North Face Catalyst 75
This stable pack has tons of padding and support.
Deuter USA Guide 35+
A single compartment backpack that hauls big loads. Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Bergans of Norway Rask Lady 50
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Vaude Steep Rock 38 + 8
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Vaude Magic Rock 35
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Granite Gear Vapor Trail
Scramble around the trail with Granite Gear's ultralight and stable Vapor Flash backpack.
Gregory Mountain Products Whitney 95
Got a big load to carry? Put it in this ultra-comfortable pack and forget about it.
Kelty Span 60-W
A 100-liter pack that provides excellent load transfer and customlike comfort
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Pinnacle Women's
Just $149 can buy you a great pack.
The Coleman Company, Inc. Twitch(TM) X30
Wenger's Zernez 50L pack has mountains of features including a built-in raincover and clear map flap.
Gregory Mountain Products Jade 60
This pack has total load transfer, comfort, and a conveniently laid-out packbag.
The North Face W Primero 65
This stable pack has tons of padding and support.
Osprey Ariel 75
Don't worry, the updates to these tried-and-true packs are worthy.
Deuter USA Aircontact 60+10 SL
Great for family camping trips, this pack has plenty of useful features that everyone in the family can enjoy.
Bergans of Norway Rondane 65
Light weight and load-bearing: Try this clean-design, ultralight pack.
The North Face Catalyst 60
This stable pack has tons of padding and support.
Eagle Creek Truist 65:
Light weight and load-bearing: Try this clean-design, ultralight pack.
Bergans of Norway Helium 55
Light weight and load-bearing: Try this clean-design, ultralight pack.
Jandd Mountaineering Sufa Lite Packer
Ski mountaineers will love both climbing and cruising in this pack from our <a href="https://www.backpacker.com/april_2009_table_of_contents_gear_guide_issue/articles/12859">2009 Gear Guide</a>.
Granite Gear Nimbus Meridian
Pack up the weekend toys for your outdoor activity of choice in Marmot's ultralight–and ultra cheap–Alpha 25 backpack.
Granite Gear Adventure Travel Pack
With removable support, the Arc'teryx Khazri 55 backpack lets you choose between stability or a lighter load.
Granite Gear Vapor Flash Ki
Scramble around the trail with Granite Gear's ultralight and stable Vapor Flash backpack.
The North Face Terra 60
This pack moves with you.
Osprey Aether 60
Don't worry, the updates to these tried-and-true packs are worthy.
Jandd Mountaineering Keshet Alpinist
Ski mountaineers will love both climbing and cruising in this pack from our <a href="https://www.backpacker.com/april_2009_table_of_contents_gear_guide_issue/articles/12859">2009 Gear Guide</a>.
The North Face Prophet 65
Scramble up anything with the North Face's climber-oriented Spire 40 backpack.
Mountainsmith Cross Country 3.0
Here's high-performance proof that a big pack can have a small footprint.
The Coleman Company, Inc. Chinkapin(TM) X65 WMS
Wenger's Zernez 50L pack has mountains of features including a built-in raincover and clear map flap.
Osprey Argon 110
Here's high-performance proof that a big pack can have a small footprint.
Bergans of Norway Sport Alpin
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Flash 50
Want a one-pack quiver? Get this versatile lightweight.
Osprey Exos 46
This top ultralight from our <a href="https://www.backpacker.com/april_2009_table_of_contents_gear_guide_issue/articles/12859">2009 Gear Guide</a> is perfect for hikers who need to travel light, fast, and far.
Bergans of Norway Helium 40
Don't judge a pack by its price: this pack's a loaded bargain.
Gregory Mountain Products Alpinisto 50
Made for mountaineers who need overnight capacity or who carry huge day loads