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Highlights include padded straps at the shoulders and waist (the latter of which is relatively rare in this space), practical zippered storage at the front and inside, a generous zippered opening for easy loading and unloading, large side water bottle pockets, and a bungee system for securing extra gear

The Test: We spent only one summer in this hiker but feel confident that, with proper care, itll last through a decades worth of backpacking trips

It has a unique keel hole design with a heavy weight that makes it sit rear low in the water

We are thrilled to hear that it has met your expectations and is among the best in its category

HOLLIDAY Taunton, Ma

University biology professor Janice Voltzow, Ph.D., is the principal investigator for the grant