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didn't really need the 75 capacity, but more space is better than less)


Boy, did that reasoning get me in trouble for decades!

One of the trends I've notices the last 10 years, is the presence of granite gear packs. People really seem to like them, and they seem to be a nice compromise of features:

http://www.granitegearstore.com/Multi-Day-Packs-C7.aspx