Backpacks have come a long way since the 70's, when hikers swore by (and at) bulky external frames and nifty side pockets were few and far between. Nowadays, we have a lot more choices: Hikers can opt ...

This article is a part of CNN Underscored’s Summer Travel Week, a weeklong focus on how to travel smarter and save money during one of the busiest travel seasons of the year. Luckily, many airlines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Invest in a backpack with multiple pockets for efficient organization and easy access to essentials. Use a packing cube to compact ...

Packs come in many styles and sizes. Finding out how to fit and choose a hiking backpack that’s right for you depends first on how much you’ll be carrying and how well a pack fits. Main image: A gear ...

Just as excited as you are to travel some place new, you may equally dread packing for the trip. It’s not as easy cramming every outfit you want to wear and essential toiletry you need to bring into ...