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Lowe Alpine TFX Summit 65+15 2009

£200.00

A luxury pack that oozes quality craftsmanship, the Summit is excellent and comfortable. It sports a variety of frills, but most of all it’s a great way to carry heavy loads.   Design The Torso Fit Expedition (TFX) back system is sturdy and well-padded. It offers a degree of flexibility that is a good compromise between freedom of movement and ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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VauDe Versametric Proof 65+10 2009

£230.00

It’s a rucksack, but not like any you’ve seen before. With a full-length waterproof zip along the entire main compartment, taped seams throughout and a hipbelt system that swings as you walk, the Versametric Proof is, well, Not Like Other Sacks.   Design The first thing that strikes you about the Versametric is that it’s a clean and simple design, ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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The North Face Primero 70 2008

£185.00

The bigger the load, the harder it is to make it a comfy carry. It’s natural to want to backpack light, but sometimes you need a stack of gear lightweight sacks can’t hack. To carry 25-30kg you need a sack designed for the job. Cue the Primero 70. The North Face designers started from scratch with this sack, looking at ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Vaude Versametric Proof 65+10

£200.00

There are lots of ways to improve the comfort of a rucksack on the hill, and one of the most important factors to consider is how well the sack’s back system is designed to match the shape of the wearer’s back. Vaude’s Versametric back system features a stiff and supportive polycarbonate frame to reduce the energy used on every step ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
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The North Face Outrider 75

£165.00

This backpacking rucksack, which comes in men’s and women’s styles, is 2640g, which is a reasonable weight. It is based around a back system that is designed to transfer load onto the hipbelt. It also has open construction of padding to improve breathability in the contact areas. You get a removable hydration system holder with shoulder straps inside too. The ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Mountain Hardwear Maestro

£240.00

At 2380g this is a relatively lightweight backpacking rucksack that comes in men’s and women’s styles. But the real story here is the unique Exodus back system that really hugs the body while having minimal contact areas and a high degree of freedom of movement. The ‘sack is very narrow too so you can easily move your arms back and ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Golite Galaxy

£150.00

This men’s backpacking rucksack only weighs 1620g; 62+8 litres capacity; stiff back panel to resist pressure from rucksack contents; hydration system-compatible floating lid; good for 15kg loads; mesh wand pockets; side compression straps; two large front pockets; available in three back lengths. But floating lid could allow water to seep into main compartment; not as comfortable as heavier ‘sacks; buckles ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 2
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