We've covered backpacks that swing around front, backpacks that keep tabs on your belongings, packs that charge gadgets and ones that transform into other pieces of kit, like jackets and washing ...

There are plenty of well designed backpacks out there, with excellent padding and wide shoulder straps—but many don't have sternum straps. Luckily, you can add one cheaply and get better support from ...

The Yoke Shopper is a bandolier-style strap that lets you carry plastic shopping bags hands-free. Throw it over your shoulder, hang your groceries from the waist-height plastic hook and you're ready ...

BosStrap is another take on the shoulder-sling school of camera straps. I'm so used to wearing cameras across my chest -- bandolier-style -- that even looking at somebody's poor neck being dragged ...