Only recently discovered Gossamer Gear, and I’m kicking myself for missing out on the brand’s ultralight bags for all these years. Based on my recent experience with the Grit 28L Fastpack, which I ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. When you’re running there’s only so much you can hold before ...

Want more tried and tested recommendations from the RW editors? Sign up to our weekly newsletter Kit Bag. Click here to subscribe. A running backpack is the perfect piece of kit if you’re looking to ...

Running with a backpack can be the perfect storm of chafing and discomfort, or it can be the ideal way to tote snacks, a change of clothes or a much-needed water supply. With a properly fitted pack ...

One cannot survive long hikes and runs on Rice Krispies Squares alone, not matter what TikTok tries to tell you. Water, electrolytes and energy gels are also an integral part of the modern runner’s ...

For a long time, I thought about lightweight, packable backpacks as cheap, almost throwaway gear, so I never really paid much attention to them. I thought you needed the extra padding, the rigid frame ...

A casual backpack offers you extreme convenience while traveling to college, office, and vacation. Casual backpacks are smaller in size and are lightweight, making these easy to carry, saving you from ...

Ideally, going for a run means leaving everything behind and being at one with the trail. Well sometimes life isn’t all that simple, and instead, requires that you take some stuff with you. That’s ...

As the days get longer and the weather warmer, you'll see more and more runners on the streets and trails. Some of these runners wear backpacks, which might make you wish you had one. However, If ...