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06/30/08 |
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| Packs on this chart are winter-ready
packs to carry skis, snowboards and backcountry tools or gear.
Some include hydration reservoirs that are insulated
against the cold. Most are hydration compatible in some way. Check out the key below to see
how we've categorized them. |
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| THE KEY |
• sex: of course, a woman can buy a a "man's" pack; the women's packs have slightly smaller torso design
• cargo: in cubic inches
• hipbelt: P=padded; XP=not padded
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• hydrate: 1=compatible; no winterization; 2=insulated tube sleeve; 3xxx=insulated tube sleeve plus reservoir; 4=unique
• ski carry: a=a-frame; d=diagonal; b=both; n=none
• shovel pocket: in=inside, out=outside
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| * This chart is a guide for basic
information. The correct price for each item is in that item's
product description. |
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Click on column header to sort table |
| mfr |
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model |
sex |
price |
lb |
cargo |
hipbelt |
hydrate |
ski carry |
shovel pocket |
unique |
| Backcountry
Access |
 |
Stash
BC |
M |
$125 |
51 |
2135 |
XP |
3100 |
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out |
• Outlast temp technology; uses your body heat to help keep water freeze-free
• clamshell design
• bungees and daisy loops outside
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| Black
Diamond |
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Anarchist
42 |
M |
$179.95 |
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2563 |
P |
1 |
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out |
• lots of capacity
• expandable top-loader
• thermoformed back panel, waistbelt and shoulder straps |
| Black
Diamond |
 |
Anarchist
42 AvaLung |
M |
$269.95 |
3.03 |
2563 |
P |
1 |
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out |
• AvaLung system for added protection
• lots of capacity
• expandable top-loader
• thermoformed back panel, waistbelt and shoulder straps |
| Black
Diamond |
 |
Covert
22 |
M |
$99.95 |
35 |
1343 |
XP |
1 |
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out |
• clamshell design
• adjustable front ski/board attachment
• outer pocket for avi gear |
| Black
Diamond |
 |
Covert
22 Avalung |
M |
$199.95 |
42 |
1343 |
P |
2 |
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out |
• AvaLung system for added protection
• clamshell design
• Thermoformed shoulder straps and waist belt
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| CamelBak |
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Ruckus |
M |
$75 |
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1328 |
XP |
4 |
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• seems more suitable for snowboard
• can probably rig your skis
• compatible with Nalgene bottle hydration hook-up
• insulated tubes and bottle pocket
• fleece goggle pocket |
| Osprey |
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Switch
16 |
M |
$99 |
2.63 |
1000 |
XP |
2 |
b |
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• hipbelt pockets
• foam-reinforced side panels
• microfleece goggle pocket
• snow-shedding back panel
• internal wet/dry divider
• hatchback style opening |
| Osprey |
 |
Switch
26 |
M |
$129 |
3.06 |
1700 |
XP |
2 |
b |
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• hipbelt pockets
• helmet pocket
• foam-reinforced side panels
• microfleece goggle pocket
• snow-shedding back panel
• top load access |
| Ski
Trab |
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Duo
Race 20 |
M |
$129 |
390gr |
|
XP |
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b |
out |
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