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  1. Sierra Designs Discovery 30

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    Kaptainkriz
    , 08-17-2015 at 20:35
    Got this pack as a lightish/smallish auxiliary daypack and/or for my wife (trail name TBD...but I have one in mind that's not approved) to carry as a primary. Got it on closeout from REI for around $80. I've carried it a couple of times and it's cool and comfortable. The belt is very supportive and straps have lots of adjustment. Even has an integrated pop out rain cover.
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  2. Kelty Backpack Upgrades

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    Kaptainkriz
    , 08-17-2015 at 20:08
    After realizing the straps on my long neglected bright blue Tioga had gone hard and were old tech, I sent Kelty an email with some photos requesting information on updating the straps. This is what the pack looked like to start:
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    They responded promptly and offered to send me new straps for pretty much nothing, well, nothing. I'm amazed at Kelty's commitment to their gear and level of customer service. Just awesome! The pack is my original from 1983, over ...

    Updated 08-17-2015 at 20:12 by Kaptainkriz

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