I was feeling beaten and broken. With each step, my body screamed in pain, and my legs buckled under the load attached to my back. It wasn’t the pack’s fault. The 3,600-cubic-inch backpack was high ...

Which hunting backpack is best? As any avid hunter knows, finding the right backpack is essential to a successful hunt. Designed to carry all your gear while withstanding the outdoor elements, hunting ...

Just the mention of backpack hunting invokes images of elite CrossFit athletes carrying the latest in ultralight gear as they trek 15 miles into the Valhalla of backcountry big game hunting, beyond ...

Today's best hunting backpacks use durable materials and reliable features to help you make the most of your efforts. While each hunting backpack is personal to the hunter, there are some key ...

It was 8:55 a.m., and I was trying my darndest to get out of the tree as quickly as possible. “Slow is smooth, smooth is fast,” I reminded myself. At the base of the tree, I took off my insulating ...

There’s a special kind of misery that comes from using the wrong pack for the job. But if you have a hunting backpack that fits you and matches the task, you’ll hardly notice it’s on your back. The ...

Sleeping on the ground. Walking long distances on steep trails or no trails. Carrying heavy loads. No showers. Biting bugs. No flush toilets. Dinner from a pouch. Given these downsides, it’s a wonder ...

A successful hunting trip begins before you even leave the house – with packing your bag. Watch LNP | LancasterOnline correspondent Brandon Rapp demonstrate how he packs his own bag before a hunting ...

Many hunters go deep in the woods or mountains in search of game. Some cover so much ground that they’re gone for days. They have to carry all the essentials like food and water, first-aid equipment ...