Wearing a backpack of just 26 pounds can significantly decrease blood flow through your shoulder, down to your fingertips, and may result in a loss of fine motor control and increased fatigue, ...
If you suffer from issues while wearing a backpack, you may be interested in a new set of straps aptly named Super Straps created by BetterBack. The Super Straps system has been designed to be used ...
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, ...
When carrying on a commuter or going to school on a backpack carrying PC and text in a textbook and going to school or hanging around with a backpack by hobby hiking, the head fell forward, trying to ...
SAN DIEGO, CA – More than 92 percent of the children in the U.S. carry backpacks. Typically the backpacks are loaded with almost one-fourth of the child’s body weight (22 percent) and worn with only ...
In some professions -- such as the military, firefighting and mountain rescue -- the load of a backpack may equal as much as 60 percent of adult body weight. A new study finds that even light loads ...