Backpacks

From city commutes to mountain hikes, these top backpack brands craft companions that are as resilient as they are stylish, catering to every lifestyle.

A good travel backpack needs to be comfortable, organized, and durable, especially if you’re relying on it for one-bag travel.

A good laptop backpack needs to be a protective home for your expensive device. The top packs we tested do that and much, much more.

A hiking backpack is more than just a bag to carry your stuff. It needs to be a comfortable extension of your body that makes long hikes enjoyable.

From sleek urban packs to rugged adventure gear, these top travel daypacks are engineered for comfort, utility, and style.

A duffel bag is like an empty canvas, ready for you to toss in all your stuff. The best carry-on duffel bags are much more than that, though.

Pack light and travel far with using packable backpacks designed to fit inside your main travel pack; these bags fold into compact sizes, blending portability with functionality.

The best travel backpacks for women need to be organized, stylish, and (most importantly) comfortable to wear.

The Aer Travel Pack 3 is tough, compact, and packed with pockets and features. It’s ideal for anyone who travels with a laptop or other tech.

The Topo Designs Travel Bag combines retro design with modern sustainability, using recycled materials to craft a bag that’s as tough as it is stylish.

The Cotopaxi Allpa is a travel pack designed to handle the demands of adventure while supporting ethical manufacturing practices.

Peak Design Travel Backpack is ingeniously crafted to cater to photographers and travelers alike, merging adaptability with sleek, functional design.

The NOMATIC Backpack blend sleek style with exceptional utility, offering organized compartments and durable construction for the savvy urban traveler.

It might not beat out the comfort and durability of Osprey packs, but the Gregory Katmai 55 is a capable backpack for multi-day hikes.

The Gregory Arrio is a great for anyone needing a comfortable and durable daypack that doesn’t break the bank.

With its robust build, anti-gravity harness ,and customizable fit, the Osprey Aether 70 stands out as a top choice for serious hikers.

The Osprey Atmos 65 merges superior comfort with rugged durability. It’s not lightweight, but the anti-gravity harness is designed to carry heavy loads with ease.

Designed for the minimalist traveler, the Osprey Farpoint 40 offers a blend of comfort and practicality, perfect for city hops or wilderness escapes.

Osprey’s Fairview 40 provides a snug fit and efficient packing with its smart design, making it ideal for globe-trotting women.

The Osprey Talon 33 is a streamlined, comfortable, and durable backpack that’s perfect for long dayhikes.

The Peter McKinnon camera backpack is the ultimate camera bag, with space and protection for multiple bodies and lenses, an accessory case, battery packs, and room to spare for other essential gear. Of course, the price means it isn’t for everyone.

The WANDRD FERNWEH is one of the best adventure photography backpacking bags on the market. If you’re headed deep into the backcountry with a load of camera gear, this is the pack you want.

The WANDRD HEXAD Duffel is the latest in innovative camera bags. It’s both a duffel AND a backpack! But does it really deserve the hype?

The WANDRD PRVKE was designed by on-the-go photographers to be a stylish pack that transitions seamlessly from wilderness trails to city streets.

The Boundary Supply Prima, with its camera-ready layout and expandable storage, is a must-have for weekend explorers and pro photographers alike.