2021’s multi-day packs

October 2021

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For longer trips a larger-capacity pack is needed. Photo: Alistair Hall
For long weekend or week-long tramps where plenty of food and equipment is packed, you’ll need a large-capacity pack that can comfortably carry heavy loads. Capacity Multi-day packs have capacities between 50l and 80l, though, as other tramping gear has become lighter and more compressible, it’s possible to use 50-65l packs for most multi-day trips. […]
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