Excellent, grasshopper, you’re on the path to gear enlightenment; with no guidance from me whatsoever, you’ve hit on a pretty good combination. Osprey’s Aether 60 ($199; www.ospreypacks.com) is a well ...

Keeping a packable backpack on hand is a small yet mighty convenience when it comes to unexpected errands, hauling souvenirs, and spontaneous day trips. The best packable backpacks are lightweight, ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Cousin to the trusty tote, a packable backpack or rucksack goes ...

This Eddie Bauer Stowaway Packable 20L wasn’t exactly a bank-breaker to start with, but now it’s half off at only $15. The lightweight, water-resistant ripstop polyester is perfect for taking the ...

The Tumi wheeled briefcase (starting at $276.50 at amazon.com) is the go-to bag for one seasoned traveler. AP What’s the best travel bag out there? What’s the must-have gadget for travelers? AP Travel ...