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Outdoor Life

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1. Wow, that is neat. I recall well in my scouting hiking days my backpack killing my back.

Mon May 29, 2017, 12:53 PM

May 2017

No matter how small, how I packed it still got me.

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Anyone used one of these for backpacking? [View all] SHRED May 2017 OP

How much crap do you need for a backpacking trip? democratisphere May 2017 #3

That picture is a lot SHRED May 2017 #5

It's a HDSam May 2017 #4

For some with bad backs I think it would be great SHRED May 2017 #6

You're probably right HDSam May 2017 #16

Hmmm...seems to be missing something... ret5hd May 2017 #7

ridiculous. How about packing a reasonable amount instead. drray23 May 2017 #8

I was thinking more for bad backs SHRED May 2017 #9

I backpacked Vermont in my younger days left-of-center2012 May 2017 #10

Agreed. That would be a total pita on a rugged trail! GreenPartyVoter May 2017 #12

I'm reminded of a younger brother ... left-of-center2012 May 2017 #11

Yay! Now you can bring cold beer cutroot May 2017 #13

The basic idea has been around for decades... Rollo May 2017 #14

I think this would be more practical LastLiberal in PalmSprings May 2017 #15