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Aug 5, 2025 · We test, review, and compare the best backpacking backpacks, plus explain the key features and jargon so you know exactly what to look for.

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Nov 20, 2025 · Learn about the best backpacking backpacks of 2026, tested and rated by our team based on comfort, organization, weight, durability, sustainability, and more.