REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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Thread created 03-30-2020 by JuJuFrankenbean
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As a counterpoint, I would never buy a backpack based on specs, online, if I were going to use it for anything more than a day hike.
Go to REI after the stores open again, and get one that fits...
REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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Thread created 03-30-2020 by JuJuFrankenbean
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Looks like a decent option for upgrading our grab-and-go bug out bags. The quality is decent, the price affordable, and the size adequate for emergency bags as opposed to full sized backpacks.
REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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Thread created 03-30-2020 by JuJuFrankenbean
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Seemed similar to the Kelty 44L backpack from Dick's last weekend at around $40.
REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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REI has the Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) on sale for $42.73 + Free Shipping.
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REI has the Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (nacy/gray...
REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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Thread created 03-30-2020 by JuJuFrankenbean
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Not a fan of their product. The material is very durable but almost double the weight of the premium backpacks. I almost died carrying my 55L backpack.
REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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Extra 20% off for Co-op members valid through April 6th
REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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Thread created 03-30-2020 by JuJuFrankenbean
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This one's only about 2lb but I agree, it's heavy for the size.
For anyone looking to buy, a 30L pack is small for backpacking. It's basically on the larger side of daypack. If you're unsure how...
REI: Alps Mountaineering Canyon 30 Backpack (navy/gray or gray/citrus) $42.75 + Free Shipping ($34.15 for Co-op Members)
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Thread created 03-30-2020 by JuJuFrankenbean
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How much weight are you putting in your bug-out bags? This one seems to be soft framed with a sheet, I doubt it carries more than 25lb very well, and I would worry about the durability anywhere near...