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[An unbiased, self-funded comparison review] A longtime outdoor industry veteran compares popular mid-size backpacks suitable for both hut and tent camping
VAUDE , Arc'teryx , Backpacks , OSPREY , Mont-Bell , Gregory , Deuter , Medium Backpacks , Granite Gear , Comparison
Written by Keroppa
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