For example, one men’s leather backpack that we love is the Cole Haan Triboro Backpack ($348). It has a slim, almond-shaped silhouette, fits a 15-inch laptop and has an exterior travel pass ...

In 1938, when Gerry Outdoors invented the first backpack with a zipper, backpacks were still primarily in use for hiking, camping and alpine recreation. Between the 1930s and ‘60s, some kids ...

I sling an old L.L. Bean backpack everywhere, whether I’m hiking, ... $259 isn’t inexpensive for an urban backpack. But when you throw vegan leather, clever design and style into the mix, ...

Subbing in a small day hiking backpack in place of a bigger rucksack is liberating. Capacious enough for snacks, spare layers and essentials only, you feel so speedy and agile wearing a smaller ...

Best for hiking – Burton day hiker 25l backpack: £60, Burton.com Best for travelling light – Eastpak floid explore CS: £62, Eastpak.com Best roll-top backpack – Picture grounds 22 backpack ...

The leather patch is a popular trend with today's backpacks. ... While you may not go hiking with that new backpack, at least you'll know how to attach your smelly gym shoes.