Why I finally switched to a 10l hip pack
Finding the right 10l hip pack took some trial and error, but I've finally settled on this size for my weekend adventures. For a long time, I was a die-hard backpack user. I figured if I was going out into the woods or hitting a trail, I needed a full-sized pack to carry "just in case" items. But honestly? Most of the time, I was just carrying around a bunch of empty space and a sweaty back. Switching to a larger hip pack changed the way I move, and I'm probably never going back to a traditional daypack for my shorter trips. ...