The Expert: As a Colorado-based hunter of deer, elk, pronghorn, waterfowl, and moose in the Rocky Mountains, I’ve tested hunting packs in a range of climates and conditions from hot and dry high ...

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 ...

I love hunting with a day pack when possible because it's generally more comfortable, less bulky, and unlikely to bump me in the back of the head or catch on trees like larger multi-day packs do.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hunting is a gear-intensive sport whether you're sitting in a blind for ducks or hiking deep into the ...

Hunting is a gear-intensive sport, whether you’re sitting in a blind for ducks or hiking deep into the backcountry for elk. Packs are essential equipment for transporting and easily accessing all ...

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Solo backpack hunting is not for the faint of heart. It’s for those who thirst for adventure and adversity. Striving for adventure in wild places is big these days. It’s a far stretch from life in the ...

I’ve hunted with or tested some of the best hunting backpacks available. Whenever I’m considering a daypack, I always evaluate it in terms of versatility. For instance, can I use it for quick hunts ...

Hunting backpacks are a personal choice. They must carry very specific items and, in the case of big-game packs, handle massive loads of meat after a kill. But they must remain light and nimble for ...