At a glancePlusses: Comfortable, slim profile, good ventilationMinuses: Expensive, compression strap compatibility with poles 933g, 25-litres Features: The pack is close fitting but reduces contact with the body by using a foam back panel with channels cut into it to promote airflow. A central ‘chimney’ channel directs warm air up and away from the body. […]
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