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 ...

I have no idea if it is my physique or the generosity of the companies that make backpacks for running and hiking, but I often end up with an excess of straps. This can be the shoulder straps, ...

Many fanny packs, purses and backpacks have the hardware for a shoulder/crossbody strap, but you’re on your own to provide one. Dreamstime/TNS Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I bought a cute mini backpack — ...