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Sunday, August 19, 2012

Why choos Dakine backpack ?


For those who choose to go with it. That it should be based on Ergonomics back support or not to walk up an armful of pain can be. The problem crooked and bent spine. Product design is critical. Back Support is a simple principle of allowing the weight to the back of the waist. Is that it has two straps. The first call to the elbows. Another one is a soft padded waist strap is. To keep the weight down on my back. In addition, some models have a steel frame to keep the bag attached to it directly. It is in the air, but also comes at a reduced capacity. Time to pick pockets.
The best way is to try hard to fit in a pocket watch and try not to carry a minute. I should try to have a feeling that it's different for each type of bag it. In addition to straining the cables to fit. Not to loose or too tight. The line carrying the arms. If too tight or uncomfortable. But if I let loose into the bag, it makes more affluent by the gravity of the world. I always thought that if I walk with you, this day will not have it or not. In addition, the bag should have a soft padded back support pillow. Case to go to sleep at the airport to the militia. In addition, he is very popular with the water bottle pockets on both sides. Time to get your drink right away. Another is to ask them. Materials used to make bags. If I should be busy on tour with the leaves with water. Allow rain to endure the terrible bag of weather with.
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In addition to carrying this baggage. It should be another small pocket. I put a little walk around the city with another. I keep a bottle of water for a passport handkerchief tissue mosquito repellent raincoat folded around a small notebook, camera, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and a major book tour with a little food. What's more, I'll put it to remove it easily. However, it should not be too hard to make it fun. It becomes too heavy to carry the fun walk. This is just a small bag. Or bag of a woman. Many friends have recommended Longchamp is easy to store and easily lose their shape. If you have a license to be used interchangeably, they do not care. Part of this trip. Use a cloth bag that is worth a lot of Dakine. It used to be to one side. It is easy to clean and to you. If you mess up, it just took off to left in the water, then dry it overnight. The next morning I took it.

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Highpeak Everest Internal Frame Backpack

Brand
High Peak

 

The Everest 75+10 is one of four new Expedition-quality workhorses. When you've got a heavy-duty job that needs to be done, this multi-access backpack is your friend. It loads from the top, the front, and the bottom and has anti-gravity zippers to prevent gear slippage. It features a head notch and an internal back panel micro-adjustment harness system. This is a great bag for outdoorsmen and Search and Rescue Teams. Hip belt is removable, extendable top lid, side pockets, bellow pockets, main compartment has a divider so it can be made into two compartments, ice axe holder, raincover, hydration system ready, eva foam shoulder straps, mesh backing, internal vario frame, and pre-formed aluminum suspension. Weight 5 pounds, q5 ounces; 30 inches tall. This pack has everything ! We have 3 other packs in this new Everest series from High Peak USA, including the 50+10 for the ladies.

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B0044P6AWEHigh Peak Everest 50+10 Ladies Bakpack
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B007INR7YEHigh Peak Everest 65+10 Backpack
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How to choose an internal frame backpack

The Bottom Line Pick your internal frame backpack carefully.

This is my internal frame backpack buying guide.
Between my wife and I, we own 3 internal frame backpacks. 2 that could last a week in the outback and the other is a day pack (but could be used for overnight usage.) I prefer internal frame to external frame because they allow the user to be more mobile.

What is the difference between an internal frame backpack and an external frame backpack?
An external frame is the older style of the two. The pack is usually hooked on the frame itself. This means that the straps are connected to the frame, not the actual pack. In addition, you can lash on other gear onto the external frame itself. This makes it easier to pack but not very stable if you do a lot of rock climbing/jumping or hiking off the beaten path. You will not win any speed records while wearing an external frame either. But an external frame backpack is generally considered a more comfortable backpack if you are comparing them with equal loads.
An internal frame backpack has the rigid frame structure built into the backpack itself. You will not see the frame. With internal backpacks you will have a little bit more trouble lashing things on the outside of the pack. If you do lash items onto the pack then it will usually make you off balanced. Also, those items lashed on usually flop around which makes it harder to hike. I do not recommend this.

Monday, August 6, 2012

How to Choose a Handheld GPS

GPS receivers are highly useful outdoor tools. They can provide information on your current location, directions to your destination, and feedback on your progress and performance to your destination. This article focuses on handheld GPS units and not automotive or fitness models.

Should I Use a GPS or Smartphone?

While some smartphones can be used for navigation, a handheld GPS unit offers some key advantages.
  • Durability: Handheld GPS units are rugged and built for backcountry use. Unlike smartphones, most are waterproof so rain, snow or a dunk in the stream is not a problem.
  • Battery life: A handheld typically runs 15 hours or more per charge. Most use readily available AA batteries and have the option of using rechargeable batteries, alkaline or Lithium batteries for longer life. With smartphones, you are limited to a wall or car charger.
  • Coverage: All a GPS unit needs to accurately locate your position is a view of the sky. Most work well even in dense tree cover. GPS units are not limited by your cell phone provider's coverage area.

Gregory Baltoro 75 Technical Pack

Gregory Gregory Baltoro 75 Technical Pack
Designed for the backcountry adventurer seeking multiple pockets and zip-thru access points, the Gregory Baltoro 75 satiates with 75 liters of highly organized backpack. The pack is outfitted with Gregory's Response AFS suspension system, an independent rotating waist-belt system that automatically registers and adjusts to your hip angle. This pivoting belt mirrors your body's movements and evenly distributes the weight, helping the pack support larger loads without restricting your movement or stressing your hips and shoulders. Gregory also added a thermo-molded EVA back panel with a grippy lumbar pad. The back panel and lumbar pad help the pack stay properly positioned throughout your hike for a better overall experience. Comfort is essential on long hikes, and the Baltoro 75 delivers.