Mountain Equipment, Inc. Glacier Backpack

Article Abstract:

The $225 Mountain Equipment Inc Glacier Backpack proved comfortable and versatile during field tests. The pack has dual side zippers, a compression panel, side compression straps and an excellent top lid. The pack would be a good choice for trails, but swayed too much for off-trail hiking.

Mountain Equipment Inc. Glacier Backpack (Backpack)

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Feet first

Article Abstract:

Good of hiking socks will help a backpacker stay comfortable, and hikers need several pairs. Cotton, wool, fleece, polyester and silk socks are discussed, along with construction and fit. Socks and oversocks from various manufacturers are described.

Purchasing, Cover Story, Buyers Guide, Hiking, Socks

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Jansport Sierra backpack

Article Abstract:

The $169 Jansport Sierra is a simple, well-designed internal frame backpack. It features a roomy top-loading compartment, good padding and a 'thoracic adjuster' that can fit most body shapes. The sternum strap is the only drawback to this pack.

Jansport Sierra (Backpack)

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