Welcome to our Rucksacks section, mainly backpacking rucksacks but that's what we love. You'll only find lightweight backpacking rucksacks because who wants to carry weight they don't need to, we seekout and test the lightest backpacks available and we select the best from big brands and smaller companies alike.

  • Granite Gear Virga3 55L Rucksack Granite Gear Virga3 55L Rucksack

    Granite Gear

    Virga3 55L Rucksack

    Weighs
    794g
    Weighs:
    794g (Regular)
    Capacity:
    55 Litres
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    No Padding

    A simple and streamlined, frameless ultralight backpack that has put a lot of focus on making a highly adjustable pack to accommodate any body shape. The Viaga3's aim is to make the outdoors more accessible to everyone. Granite Gear says:  Gran…

    £204.99
    RRP: £204.99
  • Gossamer Gear Limited Edition Vaporwave Mariposa 60 Rucksack with Shoulder Strap Pocket Gossamer Gear Limited Edition Vaporwave Mariposa 60 Rucksack with Shoulder Strap Pocket

    Gossamer Gear

    Limited Edition Vaporwave Mariposa 60 Rucksack with Shoulder Strap Pocket

    Weighs
    904g
    Weighs:
    904g (Medium)
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Gossamer Gear Limited Edition Vaporwave Mariposa 60 Rucksack with Shoulder Strap Pocket - it is our lightest weight pack with a large 60L capacity. A classic ultralight thru-hiking pack and amazingly comfortable with some clever storag…

    £299.99
    RRP: £339.99 | Save: £40.00
  • Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Rucksack Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Rucksack

    Gossamer Gear

    Mariposa 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    904g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Weighs:
    904g (Medium)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Rucksack - it is our lightest weight pack with a large 60L capacity. A classic ultralight thru-hiking pack and amazingly comfortable with some clever storage ideas. All backpacking packs should have a tent...

    £289.99
    RRP: £299.99 | Save: £10.00
  • Six Moon Designs Swift V Rucksack Six Moon Designs Swift V Rucksack

    Six Moon Designs

    Swift V Rucksack

    Weighs
    910g
    Capacity:
    49 Litres
    Weighs:
    910g
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    No Padding

    The Swift V is streamlined and efficient, just like the Swift X, but with a more budget-friendly price. The modular design means it easily configures to become your perfect pack for any adventure, be it a quick overnight trip or a calendar year tripl…

    From: £299.99
    RRP: |
  • Six Moon Designs Swift X Liteskin Rucksack Six Moon Designs Swift X Liteskin Rucksack

    Six Moon Designs

    Swift X Liteskin Rucksack

    Weighs
    915g
    Weighs:
    915g
    Capacity:
    49 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    No Padding

    An updated classic, that now comes in a variety of configurations, meaning you get a pack , tailored to you. Six Moon Designs says:  Streamlined and efficient, the Swift X is designed to go where you go. The Swift X is a modern take on a time-te…

    From: £379.99
    RRP: |
  • Gossamer Gear 2024 Gorilla 50 Ultralight Rucksack Gossamer Gear 2024 Gorilla 50 Ultralight Rucksack

    Gossamer Gear

    2024 Gorilla 50 Ultralight Rucksack

    Weighs
    926g
    Weighs:
    926g (Medium)
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The most recent update to the Gorilla 50 incorporates Gossamer Gear's eco-friendly 70D and 100D Recycled Robic Nylon fabrics. It now boasts a new PVT Frame and hip belt system, which combines an aluminum frame with adjustable hip belt options for a..…

    £299.99
    RRP: £299.99
  • Osprey Exos Pro 55 Rucksack Osprey Exos Pro 55 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Exos Pro 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    947g
    Weighs:
    947g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    55 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    UOG TOP PICK -Exos Pro 55 Rucksack We’ve singled the Exos Pro out as one of our top picks, this incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bag…

    £214.99
    RRP: £239.99 | Save: £25.00
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    Osprey Womens Eja Pro 55 Rucksack Osprey Womens Eja Pro 55 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Eja Pro 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    924g
    Weighs:
    924g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    55 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    UOG TOP PICK -Eja Pro 55 Rucksack We’ve singled the Eja Pro out as one of our top picks, this incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bags,…

    £214.99
    RRP: £239.99 | Save: £25.00
  • Six Moon Designs Minimalist V2 Rucksack Six Moon Designs Minimalist V2 Rucksack

    Six Moon Designs

    Minimalist V2 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1004g
    Capacity:
    59L
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Padded Back
    Weighs:
    1004g

    The Minimalist V2 still has the perfect amount of space for all your gear and a lightweight suspension that adds just enough support but now with larger, more secure stash pockets. Six Moon Designs says:  Despite being called the Minimalist, thi…

    £319.99
    RRP: £319.99
  • Gossamer Gear 2024 Mariposa 60 Rucksack Gossamer Gear 2024 Mariposa 60 Rucksack

    Gossamer Gear

    2024 Mariposa 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1005g
    Weighs:
    1005g (Medium)
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Mariposa 60 Rucksack The iconic ultralight thru-hiking pack has been enhanced and refined. While maintaining its exceptional comfort and ample storage, the pack now features more durable fabric, an innovative PVT system, and improved l…

    £339.99
    RRP: £339.99
  • Trailblazer 44 Rucksack Trailblazer 44 Rucksack

    Montane

    Trailblazer 44 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1028g
    Weighs:
    1028g
    Capacity:
    44 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  The Montane Trailblazer 44L Backpack has been designed for multi-day, overnight adventures in the mountains. It’s built with recycled materials throughout,...

    £144.99
    RRP: £159.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Womens Muon ND 50 Rucksack Womens Muon ND 50 Rucksack

    Rab

    Womens Muon ND 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1036g
    Weighs:
    1036g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Muon ND 50 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies sustainability …

    £199.99
    RRP: £219.99 | Save: £20.00
  • Muon 50 Rucksack Muon 50 Rucksack

    Rab

    Muon 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1062g
    Weighs:
    1062g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Muon 50 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies sustainability by.…

    £199.99
    RRP: £219.99 | Save: £20.00
  • Currently out of stock
    Exped Womens Lightning 60 Rucksack Exped Womens Lightning 60 Rucksack

    Exped

    Womens Lightning 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1124g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Weighs:
    1124g
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    No Padding

    UOG TOP PICK - Lightning 60 Rucksack The hugely popular Lightning Pack from Exped has seen a significant update with new materials resulting in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable design. The adjustable nature and minimalist design has been retai…

    £164.99
    RRP: £184.99 | Save: £20.00
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    Exped Lightning 60 Rucksack Exped Lightning 60 Rucksack

    Exped

    Lightning 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1180g
    Capacity:
    60L
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    No Padding
    Weighs:
    1180g

    UOG TOP PICK - Lightning 60 Rucksack The hugely popular Lightning Pack from Exped has seen a significant update with new materials resulting in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable design. The adjustable nature and minimalist design has been retai…

    £164.99
    RRP: £184.99 | Save: £20.00
  • Osprey 2022 Womens Eja 48 Rucksack Osprey 2022 Womens Eja 48 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Eja 48 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1250g
    Eco Initiatives:
    Recycled Content
    Rucksack Filters:
    Padded Back, Internal Frame
    Rucksack Capacity:
    48 Litres
    Weighs:
    1250g (Med/Lge)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Eja rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slig…

    £194.99
    RRP: £209.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Osprey 2022 Womens Eja 58 Rucksack Osprey 2022 Womens Eja 58 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Eja 58 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1269g
    Eco Initiatives:
    Recycled Content
    Rucksack Filters:
    Padded Back, Internal Frame
    Capacity:
    58 Litres
    Weighs:
    1269g (Med/Lge)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Eja rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for slig…

    £204.99
    RRP: £219.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Osprey 2022 Exos 48 Rucksack Osprey 2022 Exos 48 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Exos 48 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1296g
    Eco Initiatives:
    Recycled Content
    Capacity:
    48 Litres
    Weighs:
    1296g (Small/Medium)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Exos rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for...

    £194.99
    RRP: £209.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Osprey 2022 Exos 58 Rucksack Osprey 2022 Exos 58 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Exos 58 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1298g
    Eco Initiatives:
    Recycled Content
    Rucksack:
    58 Litres
    Weighs:
    1298g (Small/Medium)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Exos rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for...

    £204.99
    RRP: £219.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Osprey Womens Tempest 50 Rucksack Osprey Womens Tempest 50 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Tempest 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1340g
    Weighs:
    1340g (Medium)
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabric. Ospray...

    From: £149.99
    RRP: £199.99 | Save: £50.00
  • Currently out of stock
    Big Agnes Prospector 50 Litre Rucksack Big Agnes Prospector 50 Litre Rucksack

    Big Agnes

    Prospector 50 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1399g
    Capacity:
    50L
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back
    Weighs:
    1399g (Medium)

    A vast 50L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, with the addition of an innovative zipped back panel, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail. Big Agnes says:  Your pack shouldn’t weigh more than the gear inside,...

    £184.99
    RRP: £219.99 | Save: £35.00
  • Osprey Talon 55 Litre Rucksack Osprey Talon 55 Litre Rucksack

    Osprey

    Talon 55 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1442g
    Capacity:
    55 Litres
    Weighs:
    1442g (Sml/Med)
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Talon is a hugely popular pack due to the successful combination practical features, low weight and excellent levels of comfort. The Talon 55 is a great pack for multi-day expeditions and overnight trips where you are packing extras for comfort. …

    From: £149.99
    RRP: £199.99 | Save: £50.00
  • Granite Gear Womens Blaze 60 Rucksack Granite Gear Womens Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Granite Gear

    Womens Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1454g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Weighs:
    1454g (Regular)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack - it is still a lightweight pack despite the fact that it is hardwearing and built to carry heavier loads. It is comfortable and full featured which makes the low weight even more impressive. The new Wom…

    £294.99
    RRP: £294.99
  • Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Granite Gear

    Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1470g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Weighs:
    1470g (Regular)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack - it is still a lightweight pack despite the fact that it is hardwearing and built to carry heavier loads. It is comfortable and full featured which makes the low weight even more impressive. The new Bla…

    £294.99
    RRP: £294.99
  • Womens Maven 45 Rucksack Womens Maven 45 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Maven 45 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1513g
    Weighs:
    1513g
    Capacity:
    45 Litres
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

    £184.99
    RRP: £199.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Gregory Paragon 48 Rucksack Gregory Paragon 48 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Paragon 48 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1532g
    Capacity:
    48 Litres
    Weighs:
    1532g (Sml/Med)
    Padding:
    Padded Back
    Frame:
    Internal Frame

    The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 48L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says A tight, versatile package for fast-p…

    £184.99
    RRP: £199.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Gregory Womens Maven 55 Rucksack Gregory Womens Maven 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Maven 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1553g
    Weighs:
    1553g (Medium)
    Capacity:
    55 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

    £204.99
    RRP: £224.99 | Save: £20.00
  • Womens Amber 54 Rucksack Womens Amber 54 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Amber 54 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1617g
    Weighs:
    1617g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Gregory says:  Easy adjustable and lightweight, with oversized pockets and a  breathable backpanel, make this overnight pack easy to fit and feel good. Our Verdict Gregory's.…

    £169.99
    RRP: £184.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Big Agnes Womens Garnet 60 Litre Rucksack Big Agnes Womens Garnet 60 Litre Rucksack

    Big Agnes

    Womens Garnet 60 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1694g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back
    Weighs:
    1694g

    A vast 60 L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail. Big Agnes says:  You can pack lighter and faster with the Big Agnes Garnet 60L women’s pack. Packs for women, designed by women.…

    £220.99
    RRP: £259.99 | Save: £39.00
  • Stout 55 Rucksack Stout 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Stout 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1699g
    Weighs:
    1699g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 55L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory...

    £169.99
    RRP: £184.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Osprey Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack Osprey Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1740g
    Weighs:
    1740g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  Less is more with the Atmos AG LT 50, delivering our...

    £214.99
    RRP: £234.99 | Save: £20.00
  • Gregory 2023 Zulu 55 Rucksack Gregory 2023 Zulu 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Zulu 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1801g
    Weighs:
    1801g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    55L
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 55L version is ideal for day trips and minimalist overnight camps. Gregory...

    £194.99
    RRP: £209.99 | Save: £15.00
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    Gigawatt 60 Rucksack Gigawatt 60 Rucksack

    Sierra Designs

    Gigawatt 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1818g
    Weighs:
    1818g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    A vast pack full of nice usable features, a tad on the heavy side for the ultra-light backpacker, but with a really good entry price point and really impressive load carrying capability, this is a very good backpack for those who like to take more ho…

    £119.99
    RRP: £129.99 | Save: £10.00

Shop our wide range of the lightest rucksacks available, we have backpacking rucksacks from specialist ultralight suppliers such as Gossamer Gear, Granite Gear and Six Moon Designs as well as 'lightest in class' backpackers from more established brands such as Osprey, Gregory and Exped.  We also have a full range of running packs & vests such as those from Ultimate Direction and Montane. You'll also find our Bum Bags and Kitbags in this section.

 

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