You don’t need to spend a fortune to cut pounds from your kit. In fact, you might not need to spend anything at all.

Here, Chris Townsend and Francesca Donovan offer their verdicts on a selection of the best ultralight backpacks on the market at the moment. These backpacks are in the 55 to 65 litre grouping and ...

Out of its entire collection, the Fold-Up Backpack is one of the more lowkey and versatile pieces. It’s super lightweight, weighing just over half a pound when empty. When it’s unfolded and ...

The Osprey Talon 55 (for men) and Osprey Tempest 50 (for women) are lightweight, mid-capacity hiking backpacks designed for longer adventures and travelling. Packed with handy features and plenty ...