Durable and comfortable hiking backpacks for long trails.
Built for endurance, stability, and comfort, our hiking backpacks are designed to carry heavy loads over long distances. From trekking deep into the backcountry to tackling multi-day routes, our hiking packs offer an ultra-stable carry that moves with you from the first step to the last.
With adjustable back lengths for a personalized fit, these hiking backpacks provide ergonomic support for long-haul adventures. Larger hiking pack models may include ice axe and walking pole attachments, integrated rain covers for unexpected weather, and external compression straps for streamlined load management. For added versatility, expandable packs allow seamless transitions between camps, while our research-driven female-fit lumbar designs ensure a natural carry for those with narrower dimensions.
Engineered for remote environments and demanding trails, every hiking day pack and expedition pack is designed to keep you comfortable and self-sufficient on any journey. Explore our collection and find the perfect pack for your next adventure.
Hiking backpack FAQs.
How do I pack a hiking backpack?
Start by placing heavier items, such as food and cooking gear, close to your back for better weight distribution. Keep frequently used essentials, like maps and snacks, in accessible outer pockets. Sleeping bags and lighter gear should go at the bottom, while compression straps help stabilize the load. A well-packed hiking pack improves comfort and balance on the trail.
How should a hiking pack fit?
A properly fitted hiking backpack distributes weight evenly across your back and hips. Adjust the torso length so the hip belt rests comfortably on your hip bones, with shoulder straps snug but not restrictive. Tighten load lifters to pull the weight closer to your body, and ensure sternum straps help stabilize the pack without restricting breathing.
How big of a hiking pack do I need?
The right hiking pack size depends on the length of your trip and the gear you carry. For day hikes, a day pack of 15-30L is ideal. Overnight trips typically require around 50L, while extended treks may need 60L or more. Consider your layering system, food storage, and water needs when choosing the right capacity.
