In 1989, a trained EMT and competitive cycler named Michael Eidson created a makeshift hydration system using an IV bag filled with water, a tube sock and a clothes pin. Several months later, he began ...

I evaluated nine large and small packs that let adults and kids go with the flow. (Some even travel seamlessly from trails to town.) By contrast, a hydration backpack is outfitted with a water ...

For many riders “Old Man Winter” is playing an evil trick by hanging around with freezing temperatures and dangerous riding conditions. But the days are getting longer, portending the approach of ...

Bike, run or hike? These hand-held water bottles and hydration waist packs, vests and backpacks will ensure you never go thirsty. Amanda Loudin We are firmly in the dog days of summer and if you like ...

A quality running daypack is one of the most essential purchases to make for logging longer distances. When you’re out for multiple hours, you need ample water, food, first aid, an extra layer or two, ...

Everyone knows that feeling of elation (and maybe a dash of dread) when gearing up for a long run. Extra fuel, hydration, a hat, rain jacket, smartphone, whistle, BandAids, and ibuprofen are just some ...

This feature originally appeared in our 2016 Skills Guide. This article is the fifth installment of a weekly six-part series focusing on six equipment solutions for six different scenarios. Hydration: ...