A hiking daypack is a backpack that’s typically between 10 and 35 liters. They are smaller than backpacking bags and typically weigh under two pounds. Daypacks are typically used on short hikes during ...

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While it isn’t anything close to hiking big mountains, I believe it is a decent proving ground for a hunting daypack. Off the trail, I also put the pack through some durability testing. I dropped it, ...

The bag can be both expanded and contracted beyond this size, in case you do some shopping along the way or want to use it as a daypack. In its non-expanded form, this carry-on backpack is also ...