Before you go backpacking Europe or heading out on a multi-day hiking trip, learn how to find a bag and pack it properly. Plus get tips on packs for kids, too.
Backpack tips
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How to fit a backpack: sizing guide
Learn how to fit a backpack properly, and what backpack you should choose for hiking, climbing or ski touring.
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How to pack a backpack
The way a pack is loaded will have a big effect on how it feels on your back.
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Packs for kids
Kids' packs aren't just smaller version of grown-up packs – they're designed specifically to fit little bodies.
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