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Mountain Equipment Orcus 24+ Pack

This is a great little technical pack, says Dan Bailey, with a nice close fit for climbing, a robust feel, and a functional design that gives you all the mountain essentials and nothing fiddly or fussy.

14 Aug

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Latest Reviews

These are reviews from the UKH editorial team

Montane Trailblazer 3 Waist Pack

Striking a useful balance of size, features and capacity, the Trailblazer 3 is a handy little waist pack that seems well suited to shorter hill runs, or lower level trail running where you may not need to carry quite so much, says Dan Bailey. I...

8 2 Jun

CamelBak Women's Ultra Pro Running Vest

Our review team's keenest runner, Bridget Collier, tests this lightweight vest/pack from CamelBak...

8 Nov, 2019

Group Test Day Packs Around 20 Litres

We check out 11 smaller rucksacks for lightweight days.

80 24 Sep, 2019

Alpkit Tyrol Pack

We road test this retro-styled day pack made from waxed cotton...

2 22 Jan, 2019

Deuter Gogo XS Kids' Pack

Robust, comfy and a good size for little people, this is a worthwhile investment if you want a child's pack that'll last, says Dan Bailey

2 21 Sep, 2018

Osprey Talon 22

This well made little bag wouldn't be a great choice for a dedicated climbing pack, says Dan Bailey, but for light walking, scrambling or...

7 30 May, 2017

Lowe Alpine's Alpine Ascent 25

Whether it's for mountain rock or lightweight hillwalking, a little pack is sometimes ideal. Smallest of the new Alpine Ascent...

25 Apr, 2017

Latest News

These are announcements direct from manufacturers

Lowe Alpine Fuse 20 and Ignite 15

The Fuse and Ignite daypacks are lightweight, packable and full of energy. They are perfect fuel to get you moving in the mountains. Find a spark - climb, run, jump, swim - start a fire and let it burn brightly.

24 Sep, 2018

One pack. Infinite Possibilities. Welcome to the Aeon

A revolutionary new multi-activity day pack range. Designed for those with an infinite possibility mindset, the Aeon is the perfect mix of rugged construction, functional features and high-quality, premium materials. It is a...

9 9 Mar, 2018

Osprey: The Ventilated Pinnacle

New to Osprey for Spring 18, The Ventilated Pinnacle encompasses three unique pack series; lightweight Hikelite, superlight Exos & Eja and ultralight Levity. These packs are unified by our extremely comfortable and ventilated AirSpeed™ trampoline...

1 Mar, 2018

Macpac Rucksack Range Highlights

Macpac know how to make packs - they've been doing it for decades. The current range of Macpac rucksacks bear the same...

2 16 Aug, 2017

Terra Peak Rucksacks

Terra Peak are a relatively new brand to the market, having only been in existence a couple of years. Designed and conceived in...

3 28 Apr, 2017

Macpac 2017 Range Highlights

Macpac have a long history of manufacturing outdoor equipment of outstanding design and quality. For 2017 the brand gets a...

21 Apr, 2017

Lowe Alpine Eclipse

Today's outdoor enthusiasts are looking for versatility – needing equipment that can potentially cover climbing, hiking and travelling all in...

3 21 Jul, 2015