Pockets for everything, attachments for all your doodads, plus weatherproofing—what more could an adventurer ask for?

The list below represents our top picks for the best carry-on backpacks in 2025.

The Venture Pack is a hefty backpack with one large main compartment, which fully opens for ease of access. We like that there's a laptop sleeve that's designed to sit closer to the wearer's back ...

YETI is no stranger to backpacks. The brand already has a slew of everyday and travel bags catering to a variety of use cases ...

COMPARTMENTS - Tactical Backpack featuring 16 individual inner and outer compartments, a roomy main storage area, a hydration pocket, padded book compartment, large sunglass pouch compartment ...

A clever zipper design and extemely burly build quality make this robust backpack ready for adventure, both outdoor and ...

I got my hands on Yeti’s new Ranchero Backpack to test it out. I packed it full, wore it around town and even dropped it off a cliff. Here’s my honest review.

Want a roller case for stashing photo gear that doesn’t obviously resemble a camera bag? A flexible solution might be found ...