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When it comes to family travel gear, kids’ travel backpacks are the ideal option. They allow kids to carry their own items hands-free, making it easier for them to hold your hand in crowded areas.

When it comes to the perpetual dilemma of carry-on suitcase vs. backpack, it all depends on your personal preferences and travel needs. Although, we have to admit, we’re leaning towards the backpack ...

In the gear-that’s-changed-my-life category, the line item of “small accessible pockets on backpacks” may seem odd. But since about 2005, when backpack companies began adding little zippered pockets ...

Airfare can be expensive, especially when you add baggage fees into the mix. While fees typically start at around $35, that number can quickly increase if you’re checking more than one piece of ...

For many people, carrying a laptop is as essential as carrying a wallet or phone. But tech devices can be awkwardly sized or cumbersome and of course, they require careful handling. After researching ...

Buying a backpack for school or work can be tricky because there are so many options out there, from small designer bags to oversized hiking backpacks. Those who don’t need something fancy shouldn’t ...

Backpacks are a back-to-school staple. But multiple classes and extracurriculars can mean lots of textbooks and supplies — and the weight of these items may be overbearing. If you’re looking for an ...