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It was pretty easy to make adjustments from the side door access. This pack fits me fine and is very comfortable for lightweight loads. It’s light enough that I don’t mind putting it in my backpack and it takes up almost no space at all. I did have a few inches along the edge for… Continue reading Ozark Trail 35L Silverthorne Hiking Backpack, Hydration-Compatible

This pack fits me fine and is very comfortable for lightweight loads. It’s light enough that I don’t mind putting it in my backpack and it takes up almost no space at all. And on summit day, I sure am glad I have a daypack! Size is perfect for day trips, smaller individuals, and teens.… Continue reading Ozark Trail 35L Silverthorne Hiking Backpack, Hydration-Compatible

I might actually pick up another for my son to use. I also use a Marmot 20 liter pack which does have a thin hipbelt, but it is more limited space-wise and weighs a couple of ounces more. I’ve carried it in bad weather, including rain and snow. Some days this bag was heavier than… Continue reading Ozark Trail 35L Silverthorne Hiking Backpack, Hydration-Compatible

I use one-liter Vapur collapsible bottles while walking. On our first 88-mile section of the Ozark Trail, the third toe on my left foot was a problem that reared its ugly head beginning about day four of eight. This same toe was a problem earlier on the Ouachita Trail, but I tolerated the discomfort on both trips.… Continue reading Ozark Trail 35L Silverthorne Hiking Backpack, Hydration-Compatible

More than once in the dark I’ve attached a rain fly upside down and we had to restart that particular step. This tent was close to foolproof when it came to the rain fly because it was already connected. While the Ozark Trail doesn’t run directly through any towns, hikers may access options for resupply… Continue reading Ozark Trail 35L Silverthorne Hiking Backpack, Hydration-Compatible

A great pack for day hikes, hunting and weekend camping. Includes compression straps on the sides to keep your gear stable. This pack has a lot of extra storage pockets for organization of your gear. Has a hip belt to displace the load off your shoulders. Find the best backpack for your next outdoor adventure… Continue reading Ozark Trail 35L Silverthorne Hiking Backpack, Hydration-Compatible

The front and hip straps make it very comfortable and takes alot of the pressure of your shoulders and back. Anyhow, at 15 miles per day, I would get back to Walker Pass and reach Harts Pass in mid to late August. With a month to hike through Washington and a month to hike through… Continue reading Ozark Trail 35L Silverthorne Hiking Backpack, Hydration-Compatible