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#151591 - 06/17/11 12:57 PM Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still [Re: Rick_D]
hikerduane member Registered: 02/23/03 Posts: 2124 Loc: Meadow Valley, CA	I have seen a few manufacturers going back up a little with their packs, I guess the concept of a light pack did not overcome the lack of comfort with that pack. Not much of a weight increase though, from what I have seen by Golite and at least one or two others.
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So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Dryer	06/16/11 10:55 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	aimless	06/16/11 11:13 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/17/11 07:31 AM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Dryer	06/17/11 08:06 AM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/17/11 12:29 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Haiwee	06/16/11 11:38 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Rick_D	06/17/11 12:33 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	hikerduane	06/17/11 12:57 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	OregonMouse	06/17/11 03:47 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	GDeadphans	06/17/11 06:21 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	james__12345	06/19/11 03:00 AM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	OregonMouse	06/19/11 05:26 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	GDeadphans	06/19/11 08:23 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	billstephenson	06/17/11 08:15 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	GDeadphans	06/17/11 08:36 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/17/11 09:29 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/20/11 01:40 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	OregonMouse	06/20/11 02:03 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/20/11 02:15 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	OregonMouse	06/20/11 03:46 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	phat	06/18/11 07:41 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	TomM	06/28/11 09:37 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	RHodo	06/29/11 07:28 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	phat	06/29/11 09:23 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	RHodo	06/29/11 10:47 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	phat	06/30/11 08:55 AM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	phat	06/29/11 09:22 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	wandering_daisy	06/20/11 07:31 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Dryer	06/20/11 08:10 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	billstephenson	06/20/11 11:16 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	phat	06/21/11 12:27 AM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Dryer	06/21/11 08:54 AM
What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	OldScout	06/21/11 12:11 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	Dryer	06/21/11 12:47 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	Rick_D	06/21/11 12:58 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	wandering_daisy	06/21/11 01:34 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	Pika	06/21/11 02:58 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	OldScout	06/21/11 04:16 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	JPete	06/29/11 12:43 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	billstephenson	06/21/11 04:44 PM
Re: What?!?!?!? No Change of Clothes???	backpacking4life	06/21/11 06:04 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/22/11 11:43 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Haiwee	06/23/11 11:43 AM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/23/11 12:19 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	oldranger	06/23/11 12:52 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	hikerduane	06/23/11 01:23 PM
Re: So, back to 'lightweight backpacking'...Who still	Glenn	06/23/11 04:32 PM