It packs into a hand-size pouch and weighs scant ounces. But unfurl this pack and you have a roll-top closure waterproof bag complete with shoulder straps. Gear Junkie got a first look at the to-be-released Sea to Summit product.

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Classic Messenger bag style from San Francisco-based Timbuk2 now includes option of pseudo-denim fabric for its outside panel face.

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Osprey aims to make bicycle commuting easier with its Momentum pack. Writer T.C. Worley hits the streets to give it a test.

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In its next issue, due on newsstands at the end of this month, Outside magazine will announce the Summer 2011 winners of its Gear of the Year awards. Here's a sneak peek. . .

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It's built to carry loads of 40 pounds or more. A strange, gill-like panel was made to "fit the topography of your back." Our writer tests the burly new Nimbus Trace 62 from Granite Gear.

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The Lightbrite Swig is made with a thick waterproof nylon fabric and has a simple, streamlined design. Gear Junkie gave it a three-month test.

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Mike Kloser, a god in the sport of adventure racing, has founded a new company and designed a backpack. Gear Junkie got an exclusive first look.

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Maximize your carry-on allowance with a suitcase built for that exact job. After a year of travel, Gear Junkie reviews a spread of overhead-compartment-compliant suitcases.

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Need to run or hike fast with water and little else? A hydration vest is a good option. In this column, Gear Junkie tests the new E-LITE vest from Hydrapak.

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Drum roll. . . GearJunkie's annual 'Top 10' Gear picks award the best of the best outdoors equipment after a year of use and abuse around the world. Congrats to Rab, Inov-8 Ltd., Icebug, Garmin, Ibex, Suunto. . .

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