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Total weight, by my scale, is 12.42 oz. The total cost was around $230.
I'm an experienced backpacker and Mountaineer. I've guided for a living for many years and I'd love to know how this holds up. I am familiar with the material but I think I would shred it in no time... Keep us posted.
Well, I've already realized there will be no more picking the pack up by anything you can grab---the side straps and flaps are pretty light. On the other hand, I have a pack which can be dragged up multi-pitch climbs and not blow a part. I don't need that pack on the Camino. You might destroy a Ferrari hauling firewood too, while a 4x4 pickup would be more appropriate. Or for the sake of kialoa3, I don't paddle rocky creeks with my carbon fiber wing paddle!
Is there a 1 lb pack out there for canyoneering? No. For the Camino? Yes.. I don't think even a gnarly dude like obinj could figure out where to shred a pack on a pilgrimage trail.
[EMAIL said:obinjatoo@yahoo.com, post: 168945, member: 19616[/EMAIL]] I'm rough on my gear. I drop it, it gets wet, drags across rocks, falls in the mud, been too close to the fire etc. ...
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